Construction Counsel (Hybrid) (SF Bay Area)

August 16

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Description

• Provide legal advice and risk assessments across a broad range of legal matters related to contracts/real estate/construction law. • Review, negotiate, and act as an escalation point for agreements related to projects, including purchasing land, manufacturing, building, and commercial agreements. • Draft, maintain, and update forms, playbooks, policies, and best practices. • Review and provide advice regarding company insurance policies and coverage. • Maintain knowledge of industry best practices and applicable legal and regulatory developments affecting operations. • Provide legal support on various other matters and projects as they arise including litigation management.

Requirements

• A J.D. or equivalent degree from an accredited US law school and an active bar license in good standing in a U.S. jurisdiction. • 4-7+ years of experience in real estate or construction law including experience drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and finalizing a variety of real estate and/or construction agreements at a law firm and/or in-house. • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to successfully work with employees and staff across functions and levels. • Exercises independent judgment and discretion, with ability to identify and solve problems. • Self-starter, with ability to prioritize multiple tasks and shift priorities according to the needs of the business. Ability to deliver high quality work on tight deadlines. • Assumes responsibility and exercise good judgment. • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.