Senior Legal Advisor - Ethics and Compliance

Ready to build your career? We want to hear from you.

Reporting to the Director of Ethics and Compliance, the position holder is responsible for coordinating and managing the company's ethics and compliance program.

What You Will Do

• Participate in the implementation of the action plan for the ethics and compliance program, and ensure the follow-up of best practices to be implemented in terms of ethics and compliance.
• Manage the register and measures related to corporate and individual conflict of interest declarations;
• Collaborate in the implementation of control tools for the ethics and compliance program;
• Provide legal advice on topics related to ethics and compliance, such as anti-corruption, fraud, personal information protection, public procurement, and governance.
• Work closely with the Pomerleau teams to ensure leadership in personal information protection and participate in the implementation challenges regarding confidentiality and privacy.
• Collaborate with all divisions to ensure the uniform application of ethics and compliance practices, and participate in the development of training content and other tools for employees regarding ethics, compliance, privacy, and anti-corruption.
• Ensure follow-up and prepare responses to document production requests from various regulatory bodies (e.g., AMP, RBQ, CNSST, etc.).
• Manage the processes for quarterly ethics reporting and respond to requests from clients and partners regarding Pomerleau's ethics and compliance.

This role could be for you if you have

• Member in good standing of the Quebec Bar or the bar of another Canadian province; or any other appropriate training;
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience;
• Knowledge of legislation on ethics, integrity, and anti-corruption; Knowledge of the construction industry, an asset;
• Bilingualism (English-French);
• Demonstrated ability to work in a multidisciplinary team environment;

Why You Should Apply

For the past four years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.

Read our entire list of benefits HERE!

Who We Are

We are Pomerleau, a national leader in the construction industry, specializing in building, civil and infrastructure, and major projects throughout Canada. For over 60 years, our team has worked hard to not only build amazing communities but also an environment where our employees can learn, develop and most importantly, THRIVE!

Our foundation is built upon our 5 core values that champion innovation, love, authenticity, excellence, and adaptability. We believe that our success hinges on cultivating and fostering a dynamic company culture. At Pomerleau, we are more than just a workplace; we are an energetic organization that thrives on collaboration, professional development, and most importantly, having fun!

Join us on a journey where your ambitions are nurtured, your ideas are valued and your colleagues are genuine friends. Together, we will create an environment that inspires greatness and transforms ordinary days into extraordinary experiences.

At Pomerleau, we are dedicated to developing a respectful and inclusive workplace. We believe that everyone deserves an equal opportunity to achieve, succeed, and be their authentic selves. We celebrate our differences as strengths, welcoming and encouraging all applicants.

We are committed to adapting and providing special accommodations to anyone with disabilities throughout any stage of the recruitment process. Please contact one of our recruiters directly to discuss how we ensure you are supported throughout the recruitment process.