General Counsel Job at Larson Maddox, Walnut Creek, CA

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  • Larson Maddox
  • Walnut Creek, CA

Job Description

About Us: Our client is a leading civil engineering and construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget.

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced General Counsel to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in representing or working for contractors and will be responsible for overseeing all legal aspects of operations, including litigation and construction contracts.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Litigation Management: Handle all litigation matters involving the company, including disputes with clients, subcontractors, and other parties.
  • Contract Review and Negotiation: Draft, review, and negotiate construction contracts, ensuring compliance with legal standards and company policies.
  • Risk Management: Identify potential legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure the company complies with all relevant laws and regulations, including construction and environmental regulations.
  • Legal Advice: Provide legal advice to senior management and other departments on various legal issues.
  • Policy Development: Develop and implement company policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance and best practices.
  • Training: Conduct training sessions for staff on legal issues related to construction and contract management.

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Licensed to practice law in California.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in construction law, preferably with experience representing or working for contractors.
  • Strong knowledge of construction contracts, litigation, and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Job Tags

Contract work, For subcontractor,

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