Senior Counsel — Construction & Contracts

Ohla USA; Lisle (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

OHLA USA, based in Lisle, IL, seeks an Associate Counsel to join its legal team. The role focuses on drafting and negotiating construction and commercial contracts, and advising senior executives on risk and regulatory issues.

Ideal candidates hold a JD or LL.M, are admitted to the Illinois Bar, and have at least 5 years of experience with a preference for public contracting and infrastructure projects. The position is based in Lisle, IL.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor or LL.M. degree required.
• Illinois Bar admission required.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience; public contracting background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate construction and commercial contracts.
• Develop dispute resolution strategies.
• Supervise outside counsel on litigation matters.

Skills

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Legal analysis

Regulatory risk management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

LL.M

Job description

OHLA USA, based in Lisle, IL, seeks an Associate Counsel to join its legal team. The role focuses on drafting and negotiating construction and commercial contracts, and advising senior executives on risk and regulatory issues.

Ideal candidates hold a JD or LL.M, are admitted to the Illinois Bar, and have at least 5 years of experience with a preference for public contracting and infrastructure projects. The position is based in Lisle, IL.