Senior Counsel - Transactional Contracts

EcoShield Pest Solutions; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

EcoShield Pest Solutions in Gilbert, AZ seeks a Senior Counsel focused on transactional contracts to advise on commercial agreements, vendor partnerships, and corporate transactions.

This in-house role reports to the General Counsel and offers growth toward Deputy General Counsel; requires in-state bar admission and 5+ years of transactional practice.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active Arizona bar in good standing.
• Minimum 5+ years of transactional practice experience.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, negotiate, and manage complex commercial agreements.
• Advise stakeholders on contractual risks, liability, indemnification, and IP.
• Develop contract templates, negotiation playbooks, and lifecycle processes.
• Support Real Estate with leases and property management agreements.
• Supervise contract staff and manage external counsel.
• Conduct contract due diligence for mergers, acquisitions and other transactions.

Skills

Contract drafting

Contract negotiation

Commercial contracts

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Senior Counsel - Transactional Contracts

Organising Institution / Firm

EcoShield Pest Solutions

Rolling Basis (Official)

Gilbert, AZ

$160,000 – $180,000 (Base salary range)

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school; active bar license in Arizona in good standing; minimum 5+ years of transactional practice experience.

Jobs

Contextual Overview

EcoShield Pest Solutions is seeking a Senior Counsel (Transactional-Contracts) to join their legal team in Gilbert, Arizona. This role reports directly to the General Counsel and serves as the primary legal advisor for corporate transactional matters, including commercial contracting, vendor management, and strategic partnerships. The position is designed as a growth opportunity toward a Deputy General Counsel function.

Key Eligibility Criteria

• Degree: Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Licensure: Active bar license in Arizona in good standing.
• Experience: Minimum of 5+ years of transactional practice, preferably in a business-law or corporate environment.

Responsibilities & Scope of Work

• Draft, review, negotiate, and manage complex commercial agreements (customer, vendor, procurement, and strategic partnerships).
• Advise internal stakeholders on contractual risks, liability, indemnification, and intellectual property.
• Develop contract templates, negotiation playbooks, and lifecycle management processes.
• Support the Real Estate team with commercial leases and property management agreements.
• Supervise legal support staff (Contract Administrators, Paralegals) and manage external counsel.
• Conduct contract due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.

Stipend, Compensation & Mode

Base Salary: $160,000 – $180,000 per annum, commensurate with experience. The role may also be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

Mode: Full-time, exempt. Requires in-person attendance at the Gilbert, AZ office at least two days per week.