Corporate Counsel

4 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States HITT Contracting Full time
Job Description:

The Corporate Counsel will primarily support HITT West Coast and Central operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the Architectural, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry, including contract drafting and negotiations, claim advice, strategies for contract administration and dispute resolution, union agreements, and strong communication skills and work ethic. The Corporate Counsel will be an integral part of HITT's Legal and Risk Management Department and report to the Vice President, Counsel / Legal & Risk Management Department Head.

Responsibilities:
  • Draft, structure, negotiate, review, and advise on commercial construction contracts & subcontracts, and union agreements.
  • Work with the department leaders to provide corporate leadership with legal guidance on a wide variety of matters related to the AEC industry, including contract interpretation, contract disputes, subcontractor and supplier issues, government contracts & compliance, litigation, bankruptcy, insurance coverage and claims, bond claims, liens, and employment.
  • Retain and manage outside legal counsel and provide litigation support.
  • Respond to subpoenas.
  • Assist with and/or lead the tracking and reporting of departmental activities and key performance indicators.
  • Draft corporate policies, procedures, and other resources.
  • Assist with and/or lead departmental or companywide initiatives and process improvements.
  • Provide training to the company on a variety of legal topics.
Qualifications:
  • Juris Doctorate degree from a top accredited law school.
  • Admitted to practice law in the jurisdiction where the candidate is located.
  • Approximately 3-6 years of legal experience with a focus on construction law. The ideal candidate will also have at least 2 years of experience as in-house counsel in the AEC industry.
  • Excellent ability to grasp legal and business issues quickly, to balance a high heavy load, to exercise sound judgment and to provide practical and constructive legal advice in a time-sensitive, dynamic, and fast-paced business environment.
  • Ability to lead discussions with clients, attorneys, leadership, employees, and other stakeholders about a wide variety of legal issues.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills including strong interpersonal and negotiating skills.
Compensation:

In accordance with California's Labor Code Section 432.3, the base salary range for this position is: $143,000.00 - $203,500.00 Compensation in other cities and states may vary. HITT Contracting offers a competitive total benefits and compensation package including performance-based bonuses, premium health care coverage including vision and dental, employer-matched 401(k), wellness reimbursement program, paid holidays and time-off, and other voluntary benefits and leave types.



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