Manitoba Hydro

LAWYER - LITIGATION

LocationWinnipeg, MB

About This Job


LAWYER - LITIGATION


WINNIPEG, MB

Manitoba Hydro is consistently recognized as one of Manitoba's Top Employers!


Great Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Defined-benefit pension plan.
Nine-day work cycle which normally results in every other Monday off, providing for a balanced approach to work, family life


and community.

Flex-time and partially remote work schedule (providing the option to work remotely 3 days per 2 week period), depending on

nature of work, operational requirements and work location.

Manitoba Hydro is a leader among energy companies in North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and

exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba's best as we continue to build a company that supports innovation,

commitment, and customer service, while actively supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.

Under the general guidance of the Assistant General Counsel and Head of Legal Services, the successful candidate will be

responsible for providing timely, effective and practical legal direction, advice and assistance to management and staff in areas such

as regulatory, insurance services, construction, and human resources.


Responsibilities:

Provide timely advice and opinions to management and staff on regulatory, litigation and human resource matters.

Conduct litigation at the Court of King's Bench and Court of Appeal in areas such as insurance disputes, construction and

property disputes, commercial and contract disputes, and tort claims.

Represent Manitoba Hydro before administrative tribunals including the Manitoba Public Utilities Board, Canada Energy

Regulator, Manitoba Labour Board and Human Rights Commission.

Advocate Manitoba Hydro's position in negotiations, at mediations, judicially assisted dispute resolutions and arbitrations.
Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, briefs and settlement documents.
Monitor evolving case law, regulatory and legislative developments and provide advice regarding how same impact the


corporation.


Qualifications:

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from a recognized University plus a minimum of five years'


experience in the area of litigation.

Must be a member in good standing or eligible for immediate membership with the Law Society of Manitoba.
Advocacy experience including corporate and commercial transactions, independently conducting negotiations, examinations

and appearing before courts, administrative tribunals and regulatory bodies.

Strong general practice experience in drafting pleadings, conducting examinations for discovery, motions, trials, appeals and

administrative hearings, and in reviewing and negotiating agreements.

Demonstrated ability to implement innovative means to accomplish goals and solve problems as well as the ability to plan,

adjust priorities with changing demands and complete assignments appropriately.

Ability to interpret and apply legislation.
Excellent legal research, analysis and writing skills.
Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain strong and positive working


relationships.

Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to address multiple projects in a time sensitive


environment.

Demonstrated ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
Must obtain a clear personnel risk assessment screening.

MANITOBA HYDRO IS COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY AND EMPLOYMENT EQUITY


Reference Code: CO57065982-01


Salary Range

Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The range for the Lawyer IV classification is $78.96-$99.43

Hourly, $151,304.92-$190,530.08 Annually. The range for the Lawyer III classification is $67.75-$84.04 Hourly,

$129,819.04-$161,045.04 Annually.


Apply Now!

Visit www.hydro.mb.ca/careers to learn more about this position and to apply online.

The deadline for applications is JULY 23, 2025.

We thank you for your interest and will contact you if you are selected for an interview.

This document is available in accessible formats upon request. Please let us know if you require any accommodations

during the recruitment process.

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