Construction Litigation Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Health savings account

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Construction Litigation Associate in Portland, Oregon. The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of experience in construction law, focusing on litigation and contract development for public owners, developers, architects, engineers, and design firms.

You will represent clients in complex litigation matters and work closely with a team of legal professionals on strategy. The role requires strong writing skills, attention to detail, and an active bar license in

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in construction law.
• Excellent writing skills and attention to detail.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Active bar license in Washington or Oregon, or eligibility to waive in.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in complex construction litigation matters.
• Develop and negotiate construction contracts.
• Collaborate with a team of legal professionals on case strategies.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.

Skills

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Communication & negotiation

Education

Engineering/Architecture/Construction management degree preferred

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Construction Litigation Associate in Portland, Oregon. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in construction law, focusing on litigation and contract development for public owners, developers, architects, engineers, and design firms.

Duties

• Represent clients in complex construction litigation matters.
• Develop and negotiate construction contracts.
• Collaborate with a team of legal professionals on case strategies.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in construction law.
• Excellent writing skills and attention to detail.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Active bar license in Washington or Oregon, or eligibility to waive in.

Education

• Degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management preferred.

Certifications

• Active bar license in Washington or Oregon.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts.
• Short and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off and ten paid holidays.
• Employee assistance program.