Associate General Counsel

3 weeks ago

Washington, United States Amtrak Full time

About the Role

Amtrak is seeking a highly skilled Construction and Government Contracts Lawyer to join our team as an Associate General Counsel. This is a unique opportunity to work with a leading transportation company and contribute to the success of our organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide legal counsel and guidance on complex construction projects and alternative delivery methods.
  • Assist the Deputy General Counsel in the delivery of legal services.
  • Handle special projects as assigned by Deputy General Counsel.
  • Identify potential legal issues related to business practices and policies and advise client/management.
  • Review and interpret laws and regulations.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor from accredited law school and admission to and current good standing in a state or the District of Columbia bar.
  • Knowledge and experience in governmental contracting at the state or federal level.
  • Demonstrated experience developing, implementing, and administering internal corporate programs.
  • Demonstrated ability to apply legal and risk analysis to factual circumstances and exercise sound judgment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • A general understanding of and experience with construction law, government contracts, large-scale public procurement, environmental law, utilities law, and real estate law.
  • At least nine(9) years of professional legal experience providing legal advice and guidance on construction matters in a corporate, governmental, or law firm environment.

About Amtrak

Amtrak is a leading transportation company that connects businesses and communities across the country. We employ over 20,000 diverse, energetic professionals in a variety of career fields throughout the United States. Our values of 'Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First' are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, 'Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security' are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak.

What We Offer

Amtrak offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental, and vision plans; health savings accounts; wellness programs; flexible spending accounts; 401K retirement plan with employer match; life insurance; short and long term disability insurance; paid time off; back-up care; adoption assistance; surrogacy assistance; reimbursement of education expenses; Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility; Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits; and rail pass privileges.

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