Contract Attorney (Architecture & Design, AIA Contracts)

Australia-Employment; New York (NY); On-site; USD 138,000 - 241,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life/AD&D

401k

Job summary

Jobot, a highly regarded international architecture and design–focused firm, seeks a Contract Attorney in New York on an as-needed basis to support its growing legal team. You will work closely with leadership and business teams on sophisticated transactional and contract matters in a collaborative, creative, and fast-paced environment.

This role emphasizes drafting and negotiating AIA contracts, advising on contract risk, indemnity, and insurance, and supporting project teams throughout the

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and active New York bar admission.
• Approximately 7+ years of relevant experience in construction, architecture, design, or commercial contract work.
• Strong experience drafting and negotiating AIA agreements.

Responsibilities

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of agreements, with emphasis on AIA contracts and design/construction-related agreements.
• Advising internal stakeholders on contract risk, liability, indemnity, insurance, and project-related issues.
• Supporting project teams throughout the lifecycle of commercial architecture and design engagements.
• Assisting with consultant agreements, vendor contracts, NDAs, and other operational legal matters.
• Partnering with business leaders to balance legal protections with practical business objectives.
• Coordinating with outside counsel as needed on disputes, claims, and specialized matters.

Skills

Contract drafting

Contract negotiation

AIA contracts

Risk assessment

Stakeholder communication

Independent matter management

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Jobot, a highly regarded international architecture and design–focused firm, seeks a Contract Attorney in New York on an as-needed basis to support its growing legal team. You will work closely with leadership and business teams on sophisticated transactional and contract matters in a collaborative, creative, and fast-paced environment.

This role emphasizes drafting and negotiating AIA contracts, advising on contract risk, indemnity, and insurance, and supporting project teams throughout the