Associate Attorney - Construction Law

BCG Attorney Search; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities after minimum bill

Bonus opportunities after minimum bill

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an experienced Associate Attorney to join its construction law practice in Saint Augustine, Florida. The role offers growth opportunities and recognition for strong performance.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of construction-law experience, active Florida Bar membership, and excellent research, writing, and negotiation skills. The position requires the ability to manage a busy caseload with a collaborative, client-focused approach.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.
• Active Florida Bar membership in good standing.
• 3–5 years of construction-law experience preferred.
• Strong research and writing skills.
• Ability to manage a busy caseload independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in construction-related litigation, arbitration, and transactional matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate construction contracts and related agreements.
• Advise clients on lien law, bond claims, and construction defect issues.
• Manage a caseload with support from an experienced firm team.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Negotiation

Litigation

Client relations

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

A law firm seeks an experienced Associate Attorney to join its construction law practice in Saint Augustine, FL. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex construction matters with a seasoned team, providing a path for professional growth and recognition for strong performance.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in construction-related litigation, arbitration, and transactional matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate construction contracts and related agreements.
• Advise clients on lien law, bond claims, and construction defect issues.
• Manage a caseload with support from an experienced firm team.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.

Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years of legal experience (construction law experience preferred).
• Active Florida Bar membership in good standing.
• Strong research, writing, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage a busy caseload independently.
• A collaborative, client-focused approach to practicing law.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Active membership in the Florida Bar.

Skills

• Excellent research and writing abilities.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

• Bonus opportunities available after minimum billing requirements are met.