Assistant City Solicitor II

Ref ID : 05092-0012247987

Classification : Associate

Compensation : DOE

Our client, the City of St. Catharines has 1,200+ employees serving over 450,000 residents from the municipal government level. We are currently looking for an Assistant City Solicitor II.

The Assistant City Solicitor II will be a member in the Legal Services division under the Legal and Clerk Services Department at the City of St. Catharines. The Legal Services division :

• Provides legal advice related to all facets of the City’s operations to City Council, the CAO and other City officials
• Prepares all by-laws, drafts and reviews agreements and contracts for the Corporation
• Represents the City in legal proceedings and real estate transactions
• Serves as Prosecutor for charges under the Provincial Offences Act, pursuant to the Building Code Act, Fire Code and municipal bylaws
• Receives and processes insurance claims

As an Assistant City Solicitor II, you will advise, as well as, represent the City in matters of law and provide quality legal advice and services to City Council and all Departments of the Corporation, with an emphasis in the area of real property law and development.

More specifically, the scope of your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to :

Job Requirements :

Work Designation : Hybrid

Qualified candidates may be eligible for relocation assistance

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