Corporate Counsel - Contracts & Litigation

Kleinfelder; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 98,840 - 182,320; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in San Diego is seeking a Corporate Counsel to serve as a legal advisor, focusing on contracts and litigation management. The role involves drafting and negotiating agreements, managing claims, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate should have a Juris Doctorate and 1-5 years of experience in construction law. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of experience in construction law or related field.
• Experience with contract negotiations and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Review, negotiate, draft, and advise on all forms of contracts.
• Manage all phases of litigation and arbitration proceedings.
• Provide legal support to corporate service groups.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Solid understanding of commercial and government contracting

Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills

Strong multitasking and time management skills

Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills

Education

Juris Doctorate from ABA accredited law school

Job description

A leading engineering firm in San Diego is seeking a Corporate Counsel to serve as a legal advisor, focusing on contracts and litigation management. The role involves drafting and negotiating agreements, managing claims, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate should have a Juris Doctorate and 1-5 years of experience in construction law. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.