Business Attorney

Wolfe House & Building Movers; Bernville (PA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Aetna health care

Blue Cross Vision & Dental

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

401K Plan

Competitive pay

Job summary

Wolfe House & Building Movers in Bernville, PA seeks an experienced Business or Contract Attorney to serve as in-house legal counsel on a full-time basis. You will draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, manage risk, and ensure compliance across multiple states.

You will work with executives and project managers to streamline legal operations, handle disputes, and support governance and employment agreements. A JD and extensive contract experience are required.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Extensive experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts.
• Experience across multi-state regulatory compliance and risk mitigation.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate structural and industrial moving contracts, subcontracts, vendor contracts, and leases.
• Identify potential liabilities and advise on indemnification, insurance, and risk allocation.
• Monitor regulatory compliance, permitting laws, and labor standards across states of operation.
• Assist with internal corporate policies, employment agreements, and maintenance of governance.
• Provide guidance on contract disputes and manage outside counsel if needed.

Skills

Contract drafting

Contract negotiation

Risk management

Regulatory compliance

Corporate governance

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

About Wolfe House Movers

For over 50 years, Wolfe House & Building Movers has been a trusted leader in structural moving, lifting, and rigging. We move everything from historic brick buildings and massive commercial structures to residential homes across the East Coast and Midwest. Because our projects involve heavy industrial operations, multi-state logistics, and high-value property, our legal and risk management needs are highly specialized.

Company: Wolfe House & Building Movers
Location: Bernville, PA
Job Type: Full Time

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Business or Contract Attorney to serve as our dedicated legal counsel on full-time basis. In this role, you will protect the company's interests by drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a heavy volume of commercial contracts, managing risk, and ensuring compliance across multiple state jurisdictions. You will work closely with our executive leadership team and project managers to streamline our legal operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Contract Management: Draft, review, and negotiate structural and industrial moving agreements, subcontractor agreements, vendor contracts, and heavy equipment leases
• Risk Mitigation: Identify potential legal liabilities in complex commercial projects and advise leadership on risk allocation, indemnification clauses, and insurance requirements
• Multi-State Compliance: Monitor and advise on regulatory compliance, permitting laws, and labor standards across the various states where Wolfe operates
• Corporate Governance: Assist with internal corporate policies, employment agreements, and general corporate maintenance
• Dispute Resolution: Provide initial guidance on contract disputes, mechanics' liens, and insurance claims, managing outside specialized counsel if litigation becomes necessary

Requirements

• Education: Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• Extensive experience handling contracts

Benefits

• Aetna health care
• Blue Cross Vision & Dental
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays
• 401K Plan
• Competitive pay