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Associate Lawyer – Project Development - Vancouver Office

@ Fasken

Vancouver, British Columbia

$145k–$185k/yrFull-time3+ years experience
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Overview

Fasken is hiring a full-time Associate in its Vancouver office to advise clients and support senior lawyers on project development, procurement, construction and commercial matters, mainly in mining, energy, infrastructure and natural resources. The work covers major project procurement and drafting and negotiating engineering, procurement, construction, equipment supply and consulting agreements. The posting gives a salary range of $145,000 to $185,000 per year, varying by year of call and location.

Pay:

$145,000–$185,000 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Advise clients on project development and commercial matters
  • Support senior lawyers on complex large-scale transactions
  • Draft and negotiate engineering, procurement and construction agreements
  • Work in a multi-disciplinary environment with other practice areas

Requirements summary:

  • 3 to 5 years of call experience
  • Experience in project development, procurement or construction
  • Mining, energy, infrastructure or natural resources sector experience preferred
  • Experience drafting equipment supply, consulting and operational agreements an asset

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Employer posting date
2026-09-11
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentLegal & compliance
Experience3+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationProfessional degree (MD, JD…) (required)
Fields of studyLaw

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Full company description

About Fasken Fasken is a leading international law firm with more than 900 lawyers and ten offices on three continents. Clients rely on us for practical and innovative legal services. We provide results-driven strategies to solve the most complex business and litigation challenges. For additional information, please visit the Firm’s website at fasken.com.

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Reported office locations
  • 333 Bay Street, Suite 2400, Toronto, Ontario M5H 2T6, CA
  • With offices in multiple provinces, Canada, CA
  • 800 Victoria Square, Suite 3700, Montréal, QC H3C 0B4, CA
  • 550 Burrard Street, Suite 2900, Vancouver, BC V6C 0A3, CA
  • Inanda Greens, 54 Wierda Road West, Sandton, Johannesburg, ZA
  • First Canadian Centre, 350 7th Avenue SW, Suite 3400, Calgary, Alberta, CA
  • 365 Rue Abraham Martin, Bureau 600, Québec, Québec G1K 8N1, CA
  • 125 Old Broad Street, 15th floor, London, Greater London EC2N 1AR, GB
  • 55 Metcalfe Street, Suite 1300, Ottawa, Ontrario K1P 6L5, CA
  • 13401 - 108th Avenue, Suite 1800, Surrey, British Columbia V3T 5T3, CA
  • 11501 Buffalo Run Blvd, Suite 211, Tsuut'ina, Alberta T3T 0E4, CA
Business categories
  • Legal
  • Banking
  • Consulting
Other recorded names
  • Fasken
Specialties
  • Antitrust
  • Banking
  • Capital Markets
  • Construction
  • Corporate/Commercial
  • Energy
  • Financial Institutions
  • Health
  • Infrastructure
  • Insolvency
  • Insurance
  • Investment Products
  • Labour & Employment
  • Life Sciences
  • Litigation
  • Mining
  • Real Estate
  • M&A
  • Tax
  • Tech & IP
  • Intellectual Property
  • and Immigration
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About Fasken Fasken is a leading international law firm with more than 900 lawyers and ten offices on three continents. Clients rely on us for practical and innovative legal services. We provide results-driven strategies to solve the most complex business and litigation challenges. For additional information, please visit the Firm’s website at fasken.com.

FieldValue
IndustryLaw Practice
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePartnership
SpecialtiesAntitrustBankingCapital MarketsConstructionCorporate/CommercialEnergyFinancial InstitutionsHealthInfrastructureInsolvency
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Job description

Fasken is a leading international business law and litigation firm. Our firm’s over 900 lawyers are located across offices in Vancouver, Surrey, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal, Québec City, London, Johannesburg and an office in the professional and retail district known as Taza (/Ta-Zah/) on Tsuut’ina lands. Our broad range of clients include close to half of the Fortune 100 companies, as well as corporate clients, government agencies, regulatory authorities, non-profit bodies and individuals.

We are a place where bright, talented, and collegial people want to work together to achieve our goals in a collaborative setting.

ASSOCIATE – PROJECT DEVELOPMENT
VANCOUVER OFFICE (3-5 Years Call)

We are seeking a motivated Associate to join our Vancouver Office.

Our ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of experience advising clients and supporting senior lawyers on project development, procurement, construction and commercial matters, preferably in the mining, energy, infrastructure, and natural resource sectors. Experience with major project procurement, project delivery models, and the drafting and negotiation of engineering, procurement, construction, equipment supply, consulting and operational agreements will be an asset. Experience with broader transactional and commercial matters in these sectors would also be valued.

The successful candidate will work on a broad range of project development and commercial matters. The role offers exposure to complex large scale transactions and nationally significant projects across multiple industries. The successful candidate will work in an integrated, multi-disciplinary environment alongside lawyers from a variety of practice areas supporting complex project development mandates.

At Fasken, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. Our commitment includes ensuring equitable access to employment and opportunities for advancement. We strive to provide an accessible candidate experience, and reasonable accommodations are available upon request for eligible candidates.

Compensation: the typical salary range for this position is $145,000 - $185,000 annually; the base pay offered is based on year of call and location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, internal and market equity.

Qualified candidates are asked to submit their application to Pamela Cyr through the Fasken Careers Page. Please include a one page cover letter, two page resume, and a copy of law school and undergraduate transcripts. A practice synopsis would also be appreciated.

Pamela Cyr
Senior Director, Legal Talent
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
2900 - 550 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 0A3

Please note that we appreciate hearing from all qualified candidates, however, only those applicants whose background and experience match our requirements will be contacted.

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