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	Summary<br />
	Reporting to the Manager of Legal, the Legal Counsel will be responsible for reviewing and negotiating&nbsp; contracts and providing legal guidance to the Project and Procurement departments.<br />
	Responsibilities<br />
	1. Review and/or draft contracts and other commercial instruments to ensure the company&rsquo;s interests are protected:<br />
	a. Provide legal advice and guidance to internal clients;<br />
	b. Liaise with business units on contract negotiations and revisions;<br />
	c. Prepare briefing notes and summaries relating to current projects and issues;<br />
	d. Negotiate contracts with third parties;<br />
	e. Manage and maintain files independently.</p>
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	2. Support other business units on other legal matters as required:<br />
	a. Monitor, track, research and proactively advise on significant changes in legislation potentially impacting oil sands projects and/or corporate operations;<br />
	b. Coordinate and monitor work of external counsel assisting on projects;<br />
	c. Assist Legal Department with other legal matters as requested (e.g. corporate filing, researching and developing practical solutions for various legal issues, maintaining/tracking legal records, etc.);<br />
	d. Prepare briefing notes and summaries related to current projects and issues.</p>
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	Qualifications<br />
	&bull; Minimum of 5+ years of legal experience<br />
	&bull; LLB degree and membership in the Law Society of Alberta<br />
	&bull; Ability to work effectively with a variety of disciplines and across all levels of the organization<br />
	&bull; Oil and gas and oilsands project experience preferred<br />
	&bull; Ability to work in a highly collaborative and team-oriented atmosphere<br />
	&bull; Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environment</p>
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	Interested parties should fill out Dover&rsquo;s job application form at http://www.doveropco.com/job-application-form.html. Please attach your resume along with a covering letter (in the same document) highlighting your directly related previous experience and accomplishments.</p>
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	To see other Dover career opportunities please visit www.doveropco.com/careers.html</p>
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