Construction & Design Associate (2–3 yrs, Seattle)

MKNetwork Inc; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 205,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Flexible time off

Up to 15 weeks of paid parental leave

Job summary

A leading legal services firm is seeking a Construction & Design Associate in Seattle, WA. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of construction law or litigation experience. Responsibilities include providing legal counsel, drafting agreements, and managing litigation activities. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from $205,000 to $235,000, along with extensive benefits including medical insurance, dental, vision, 401(k), and flexible time off. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in construction law, litigation, or government contracting.
• Exceptional communication, writing, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel on construction and design-related matters.
• Draft and negotiate construction agreements and related documents.
• Support clients with claim preparation and mitigation strategies.
• Handle litigation activities, including discovery and motions.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to deliver high-quality legal services.

Skills

Construction law

Litigation

Government contracting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Writing skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school

Active Washington State Bar admission

Job description

A leading legal services firm is seeking a Construction & Design Associate in Seattle, WA. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of construction law or litigation experience. Responsibilities include providing legal counsel, drafting agreements, and managing litigation activities. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from $205,000 to $235,000, along with extensive benefits including medical insurance, dental, vision, 401(k), and flexible time off. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a supportive environment.