Large Projects Counsel

Description

• Assist with potential claims, litigation and regulatory investigations.
• Travel to various company locations, project sites, legal proceedings, and contract negotiations as required.
• Provide contract support and advise on contract issues as needed during project execution, including change orders.
• Assist Commercial Development, Supply Chain / Procurement, and Operations groups with negotiation of contracts and purchase orders with joint venture partners, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with customers (EPC, Design-Build, CMAR, MSA, etc.).

Requirements

• Experience related to EPC projects in the electric power (transmission and distribution) or power generation (natural gas) industries strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience negotiating contracts in the engineering or construction industry.
• Juris Doctorate granted by an ABA accredited law school.
• 5 - 10 years of legal transactional/commercial experience, including customer contracts and face-to-face negotiations.
• Experience negotiating joint venture agreements preferred.
• Current license to practice law.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to be self-directed and exercise independent judgment.
• Analytical and detail oriented.
• Ability to communicate effectively to all levels of the organization.
• Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deal background preferred, but litigation background with considerable EPC experience will be considered.
• Ability to manage and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal).

Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Discount Program
• Comprehensive Health Coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Competitive Compensation
• Holiday Pay
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Assistance

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance