Assistant General Counsel

Min 10 yrs required

Full-time

No

SEO Friendly Job Title: Assistant General Counsel - Litigation and Dispute Resolution

H1: Assistant General Counsel Opportunity at Leading Construction and Engineering Firm

H2: Join Our Team as Assistant General Counsel in Lone Tree, CO

Company Overview:

- Leading construction and engineering firm with a strong balance sheet and commitment to safety, quality, and environmental stewardship
- Operates through a network of subsidiaries in the United States, Canada, and Mexico
- Strong core values of People, Integrity, Excellence, and Stewardship

Responsibilities:

- Manage resolution of litigation, claims, insured matters, government investigations, and other disputes
- Conduct initial case assessment and risk assessment
- Collaborate with internal and external resources on resolution strategy
- Lead strategic management of assigned legal matters
- Provide training to operations leaders on lessons learned

Qualifications:

- Juris Doctorate Degree from an accredited law school
- Active membership in a state bar association
- 10+ years of litigation-related legal experience
- Background in construction law preferred

Key Attributes:

- Strong legal analysis and communication skills
- Creative problem-solving abilities
- Self-driven and collaborative
- Ability to thrive in a changing environment

Other Requirements:

- Regular, reliable attendance
- Ability to work productively and meet deadlines
- Effective communication and interaction with colleagues
- Ability to work safely and follow instructions

Base Compensation: $275,000/yr - $310,000/yr

Benefits:

- Comprehensive package including top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans
- Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Retirement plans with matching
- Generous paid time off

Equal Opportunity Employer:

- Employment decisions made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status

Summary:

We are seeking an Assistant General Counsel to join our team at a leading construction and engineering firm. This senior-level position will report to the Group General Counsel and be responsible for managing the resolution of various legal matters, including litigation, claims, and government investigations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in litigation and preferably experience in construction law. This is a unique and significant opportunity to work on some of the largest and most high-profile construction projects in North America.

The Assistant General Counsel will be responsible for conducting initial case assessments and providing risk assessments, as well as collaborating with internal and external resources on resolution strategies. They will also lead the strategic management of assigned legal matters and provide training to operations leaders on lessons learned. The successful candidate will have a Juris Doctorate Degree from an accredited law school and be an active member of a state bar association. They should also have at least 10 years of litigation-related legal experience, including first chair trial experience.

We are looking for someone with strong legal analysis and communication skills, as well as creative problem-solving abilities. The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a changing environment is essential. Regular attendance, productivity, and effective communication skills are also required. The base compensation for this position ranges from $275,000 to $310,000, depending on factors such as education, experience, and location. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans, as well as retirement plans with matching and generous paid time off.

Our company is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to safety, quality, and environmental stewardship, and our core values of People, Integrity, Excellence, and Stewardship are ingrained in everything we do. Join our team and be a part of our strong and successful organization.

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English

Juris Doctorate Degree from an accredited law school

Legal