Remote Construction Litigation Associate, Public Contracts (CA)

Distinct | North America; California; Remote; USD 160,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Distinct | North America is seeking a Construction Litigation Associate to work fully remotely from California. You will handle public construction matters for the agency, with oversight spanning the project lifecycle and exposure to high-stakes disputes.

The role requires three years or more of construction or civil litigation, experience with delay claims and site conditions, and familiarity with public contracting rules and prevailing wage issues.

Qualifications

• Three years or more of construction or civil litigation experience.
• Fully remote in California.
• Knowledge of public contracting rules and prevailing wage questions.

Responsibilities

• Handle delay and differing site condition claims and perform critical path analyses.
• Review specifications and bid documents.
• Depose superintendents, inspectors and design professionals.
• Navigate public contracting rules and bid protests; address prevailing wage issues.
• Draft clear writing explaining project issues for public audiences.

Skills

Construction litigation

Delay analysis

Public contracting

Deposition experience

Education

California Bar admission

Job description

Distinct | North America is seeking a Construction Litigation Associate to work fully remotely from California. You will handle public construction matters for the agency, with oversight spanning the project lifecycle and exposure to high-stakes disputes.

The role requires three years or more of construction or civil litigation, experience with delay claims and site conditions, and familiarity with public contracting rules and prevailing wage issues.