Experienced Construction and Design Contracts Attorney

1 week ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Davis Wright Tremaine LLP Full time
Job Description

Construction and Design Transactions Attorney

About the Role

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP is seeking an experienced construction and design contracts attorney to join our team. As a construction and design transactions attorney, you will work with our Real Property practice group handling construction and design contract transactional matters as well as construction and design litigation matters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the firm's Real Property practice group with a large number of construction and design contract transactions and claims work for a variety of clients.
  • Draft and negotiate design and construction contracts with minimal supervision and direction.
  • Have litigation experience and be familiar with and knowledgeable using custom and industry standard construction and design contract forms, including the AIA, AGC and DBIA contract forms.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of construction and design contracts and litigation experience in a mid-size or large law firm or in-house setting.
  • Residency and active bar admission in one of the following states: AK, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, MD, MN, MT, NJ, NY, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WDC.
  • Candidates admitted in OR and/or WA and able to accommodate West Coast hours are strongly preferred.
  • Strong drafting skills and experience managing construction transactions, including negotiating commonly used contract forms.
  • Availability to work up to 20 hours a week.
  • Flexibility to potentially increase hours as needed.
  • Strong abilities to support and stay connected with a remote, distributed team.
  • High-level of responsiveness and client service abilities.
  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Excellent writing skills, strong attention to detail, and ability to produce high-quality work product with minimal supervision and direction.

Benefits

  • First Stop Health Telemedicine: Speak with a licensed physician or mental health counselor 24/7, covered by the firm.
  • TELUS Health Employee Assistance Program: Receive support with mental, financial, physical, and emotional wellbeing.
  • Voluntary Pet Insurance.
  • Milk Stork: Virtual lactation consulting, breast milk shipping and nutritional testing covered by the firm.

Wellness Benefits

  • Peloton App.
  • Headspace App.

Compensation

The hourly compensation range for this position in CA, NY, WA, and WDC is $120 - $160 per hour. Actual pay will be adjusted based on the candidate's education, training, experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Accommodations

Davis Wright Tremaine provides reasonable accommodations for those who need them to complete the application or recruiting process and for employees who need reasonable accommodations to perform the essential functions of their positions due to a disability or for religious reasons.



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