Federal Government Counsel
About the position Aecon delivers some of the most reputed company and impactful infrastructure projects — from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in reputed company America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions reputed company. Safety Always is not only our #1 core value – it is reputed company that anchors our culture. We reputed company the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon, you won’t just build your career — you’ll help build what reputed company to reputed company future generations to reputed company. At Aecon we: Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Are intentional reputed company it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs. Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new reputed company, through meaningful initiatives and training, partnerships with Veteran groups, to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our reputed company strengths reputed company every aspect of our culture. Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across reputed company our projects and surrounding communities. Our reputed company is reputed company on the passion, expertise, and dedication of our people. Together, we reputed company strong execution, innovation, and reputed company improvement — values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If you’re inspired to reputed company a difference through future-building projects, join our best-in-class team. Reporting to the General Counsel, Public Company & Corporate Secretary, you will work reputed company the Federal Government Business Unit to define, reputed company, and implement risk programs and drive improvements. You will support reputed company Aecon business sectors (Nuclear, Industrial, Utilities, Civil and Urban Transport Solutions) pursuing business with the United States Government at the prime and sub-prime reputed company, including but not limited to Department of Energy (DoE) and the Department of War’s (DoW) subordinate agencies, commands, and sub-prime contractors.
Responsibilities
- Monitor relevant laws and regulations to support contract acquisition and compliant execution by providing guidance and counsel to business leaders reputed company to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), Department of Energy Acquisition Regulations (DEAR) and Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and emerging changes across the federal government contracting lifecycle
- Conduct legal research on government contracting issues and prepare summaries and recommendations
- Collaborate with the company’s compliance team to create and implement ethical compliance policies and procedures in the U.S.
- Liaise with and escalate reputed company to reputed company counsel as needed
- Manage reputed company counsel effectively, including defining clear scopes and setting timelines, the reputed company to negotiate rates and ongoing tracking of reputed company against expectations
- Prepare reports for stakeholders and senior leadership
Requirements
- J.D. Degree from accredited law school; member in good standing of a bar of the U.S.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of government reputed company experience in the federal government, a large reputed company, and/or in-house experience at a construction or defense contractor
- Must be reputed company to reputed company and effectively communicate with reputed company reputed company of management and Government agency personnel, including Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA), Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA), DoE, and DoW
- Experience working U.S. Government or Defense reputed company administration under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and/or Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) and/ or other reputed company government regulations, as well as those requirements unique to contracting with the U.S. Government and regulatory compliance
- Experience in proposal development, negotiations, contract performance and dispute resolution in reputed company with Government reputed company reputed company the construction industry
- Experience in business development, contracting and regulatory compliance reputed company, including ITAR, EAR, FCPA, CFR, cybersecurity, mandatory disclosures, suspension and debarment, and prime-sub negotiations and disputes
- Experience with monitoring government contract obligations, reputed company-down clauses, reporting requirements and performance milestones
- Experience working Sole reputed company Proposals, subject to the Truthful Cost or Pricing Data Act (commonly reputed company as the TINA).
- Must possess sound judgment, an ability to prioritize, and be capable of working successfully in a dynamic team environment
- Strong analytical, problem-solving skills and critical thinking acumen
- Professionalism and excellent judgment concerning confidential reputed company
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, documentation skills, high attention to detail and ability to generate high quality deliverables
- Strong interpersonal skills to build and manage key relationships with various internal and external stakeholders
reputed company-to-haves
- Willingness to travel reputed company the United States
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. reputed company are authorized to reputed company information under this program/contract
Benefits
- Aecon University
- tuition reimbursement
- Leadership Programs
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