Government Contracts Mid-Level Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a mid-level government contracts associate to join its Government Contracts Team in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of government contracts experience at a national, mid-sized, boutique firm or within the government.

Responsibilities include handling bid protests, advising on FAR compliance, and drafting government contracts, subcontracts, and related agreements, with opportunities for federal court work and investigations.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of relevant experience in government contracts.
• Experience with FAR and supplements.
• Barred in DC or eligible to waive in.

Responsibilities

• Handle bid protests and counsel clients on FAR.
• Draft and negotiate government contracts, subcontracts, and agreements.
• Advise clients on federal grant compliance and related requirements.
• Engage in federal court litigation and government contracts investigations.
• Perform due diligence on government contracts M&A transactions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Project management

Legal drafting

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Bar admission in DC

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level government contracts associate to join its Government Contracts Team in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in government contracts, either at a large or mid-sized national firm, a boutique firm, or within the government.

Duties

• Handle bid protests and counsel clients on Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).
• Advise clients on federal grant compliance and related requirements.
• Engage in federal court litigation and government contracts investigations.
• Draft and negotiate government contracts, subcontracts, and agreements.
• Perform due diligence on government contracts M&A transactions.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in government contracts.
• Experience with FAR and its supplements.
• Barred in the District of Columbia or eligible to waive in.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

Bar admission in the District of Columbia.

Skills

• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Proficiency in drafting and negotiating legal documents.

Benefits

Equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.