Confidential
Senior Corporate Counsel
About the Company
Reputable engineering firm specializing in transportation, water & energy solutions
Industry Civil Engineering
Type Privately Held
Founded 1961
Employees 1001-5000
Specialties
architecture & design facility/operations compliance construction engineering & testing geotechnical/geologic engineering design engineering environmental sciences & engineering bridge engineering risk management sustainability water/wastewater science & engineering program management construction management process mechanical & electrical engineering oil & gas wastewater infrastructure water resources stormwater transportation commercial & industrial facilities and power
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will serve as a legal advisor with a primary focus on contracts and litigation management. This role involves a wide range of responsibilities, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial and public-sector agreements, managing claims and litigation matters, and ensuring regulatory compliance and corporate governance. The Senior Corporate Counsel will also be involved in risk management, and will work closely with executives, project managers, and technical teams to support the company's business objectives while safeguarding its legal and financial interests.
Applicants for the Senior Corporate Counsel position at the company should have a Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school and active membership in any state bar. A minimum of 6-10 years' of experience in construction law or a related field, with a focus on contract negotiations, risk management, and dispute resolution, is required. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of commercial, federal, state, and local government contracting practices, and experience with various forms of project delivery. Key competencies include excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills, as well as the ability to manage complex legal issues and provide clear, actionable advice. The role demands a strong team player with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Legal
About the Company
Reputable engineering firm specializing in transportation, water & energy solutions
Industry Civil Engineering
Type Privately Held
Founded 1961
Employees 1001-5000
Specialties
architecture & design facility/operations compliance construction engineering & testing geotechnical/geologic engineering design engineering environmental sciences & engineering bridge engineering risk management sustainability water/wastewater science & engineering program management construction management process mechanical & electrical engineering oil & gas wastewater infrastructure water resources stormwater transportation commercial & industrial facilities and power
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will serve as a legal advisor with a primary focus on contracts and litigation management. This role involves a wide range of responsibilities, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial and public-sector agreements, managing claims and litigation matters, and ensuring regulatory compliance and corporate governance. The Senior Corporate Counsel will also be involved in risk management, and will work closely with executives, project managers, and technical teams to support the company's business objectives while safeguarding its legal and financial interests.
Applicants for the Senior Corporate Counsel position at the company should have a Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school and active membership in any state bar. A minimum of 6-10 years' of experience in construction law or a related field, with a focus on contract negotiations, risk management, and dispute resolution, is required. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of commercial, federal, state, and local government contracting practices, and experience with various forms of project delivery. Key competencies include excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills, as well as the ability to manage complex legal issues and provide clear, actionable advice. The role demands a strong team player with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Legal