Associate Attorney

Ideal Talent Group; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks a Construction Transaction Associate in Atlanta. This position involves drafting and negotiating contracts, providing legal guidance to clients, and collaborating with a strong team. Candidates should have 4+ years in construction law and be licensed to practice in Georgia. The role offers a hybrid work schedule and a competitive salary ranging from $150K to $230K based on experience.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in construction litigation or transactional law.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and negotiating construction contracts.
• Providing day-to-day legal guidance to construction clients.
• Working closely with experienced partners and associates.

Skills

Drafting construction contracts

Negotiation skills

Legal guidance

Education

Licensed to practice law in Georgia

Job description

Construction Transaction Associate 4+ Years | Atlanta | $150K–$230K | Hybrid

This is a unique opportunity to join a growing construction-focused practice in a transactional role that goes beyond standard contract work. The position supports contractors on active projects and involves hands-on drafting, negotiation, and ongoing legal guidance as matters evolve. This role offers meaningful responsibility and direct involvement with clients from day one.

What you’ll be doing

• Drafting and negotiating construction contracts
• Providing day-to-day legal guidance to construction clients
• Working closely with experienced partners and a strong associate team

Experience needed

• 4+ years of construction litigation or transactional
• Licensed to practice law in Georgia

Compensation

• Base salary range of $150,000 to $230,000 depending on experience

Work setup

• Hybrid schedule with 3–4 days per week in the office