Senior Legal Counsel

1 week ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Commercial Lawyer to join our team at Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. As a Senior Legal Counsel, you will play a critical role in supporting our PDS business line, specifically in relation to construction, data center, engineering, and project-related services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Contract Management: Actively draft and negotiate complex project management, design & build, facilities management, and related consulting services agreements with clients.
  • Risk Analysis: Analyze complex contractual risks and counsel business teams on operational and legal issues associated with client contracts.
  • Strategic Partnership: Serve as a strategic partner to the Work Dynamics and PDS business teams, providing expert legal advice and guidance.
  • Training and Development: Develop and lead regular training on various legal topics to internal JLL stakeholders.
  • Client Support: Counsel internal business clients on a wide variety of legal issues, providing expert advice and guidance.
Requirements
  • Education: Juris Doctor from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
  • Experience: Minimum of 6 years' experience as a practicing attorney with a focus on construction, engineering, project management, facilities management, and related services.
  • Skills: Strong knowledge of construction law principles, contracts, regulations, and industry standards, as well as excellent contract drafting, negotiation, and management skills.
  • Qualifications: Combination of in-house experience and private practice is a plus, as well as experience with the data center industry.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive total compensation package, including a base salary and bonus, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and experienced Commercial Lawyer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.



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