Construction/Real Estate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Construction/Real Estate Attorney to join its Real Estate Practice Group in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will bring substantial experience in construction law and a proven ability to manage complex matters within the real estate sector.

The role involves drafting and negotiating complex construction contracts, advising on risk mitigation throughout the project lifecycle, and collaborating with a team to deliver comprehensive legal solutions in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of construction law experience within a Real Estate Practice Group.
• Familiarity with professional services agreements and industry-standard contract forms.
• Strong academic record with excellent research and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate complex construction contracts across various project delivery methods.
• Advise clients on risk mitigation strategies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver comprehensive legal solutions.

Skills

Construction law

Real estate practice

Negotiation

Research & writing

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

DC Bar Admission

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Construction/Real Estate Attorney to join its Real Estate Practice Group in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in construction law and a strong ability to manage complex legal matters within the real estate sector.

Duties

• Draft, review, and negotiate complex construction contracts across various project delivery methods.
• Advise clients on risk mitigation strategies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver comprehensive legal solutions.

Requirements

• 5-10 years of construction law experience within a Real Estate Practice Group.
• Familiarity with professional services agreements and industry-standard contract forms.
• Strong academic record with excellent research and writing skills.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Licensed to practice law in the jurisdiction of Washington, DC.

Skills

• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Parental leave and vacation time.
• Generous 401(k) retirement plan.
• Well-being and employee assistance program support.