Real Estate & Construction Counsel for High-Tech Defense

Telemetry Today LLC; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 220,000 - 292,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries seeks a highly experienced Real Estate and Construction Attorney to join its legal team in Costa Mesa, California or Washington, D.C. You’ll advise on all aspects of real estate, construction, and environmental matters, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule and compliant with law.

The role requires 7+ years in the field, strong drafting/negotiation skills, and the ability to collaborate with executives and project teams in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in construction and real estate law for owners/developers
• Authorized to practice in at least one US state with eligibility to practice in California
• Expertise with AIA contract forms and ConsensusDocs
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate development and construction contracts (construction, master services, real estate purchase/lease, licenses)
• Support due diligence, zoning, title and survey, and internal approvals
• Provide day-to-day legal advice to real estate, design/construction, and environmental teams
• Maintain and update contract templates and playbooks to reflect current law and standards
• Advise project executives on contract interpretation, change orders, schedule impacts, and risks
• Manage outside counsel, budgets, and scope to ensure timely execution

Skills

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Real estate law

Construction law

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Bar admission (US)

Job description

Anduril Industries seeks a highly experienced Real Estate and Construction Attorney to join its legal team in Costa Mesa, California or Washington, D.C. You’ll advise on all aspects of real estate, construction, and environmental matters, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule and compliant with law.

The role requires 7+ years in the field, strong drafting/negotiation skills, and the ability to collaborate with executives and project teams in a fast-paced environment.