Corporate Counsel

3-5 yrs required

Full-time

No

Corporate Counsel: Job Description, Salary, and Requirements

H1: Corporate Counsel: Responsibilities, Qualifications, and Benefits
H2: Join the Team at Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company (GLDD) is seeking a Commercial Counsel to join their team in Houston, TX. As the largest provider of dredging services in the United States, GLDD is also expanding into the offshore wind energy industry. With over 133 years of experience, GLDD has a strong commitment to employee safety and a track record of completing marine projects successfully.

Responsibilities:

- Provide legal support for internal functions, with a focus on contracting and commercial support
- Analyze and advise on legal issues related to government and private contracts
- Draft and negotiate complex project and finance documentation
- Manage commercial disputes with subcontractors and vendors
- Conduct legal research and advise on legal developments and trends
- Communicate legal advice to management teams and executives
- Limited travel may be required

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree and . from an accredited university and law school, respectively
- Texas Bar admission
- 3-5 years of legal experience, preferably in maritime, construction, or asset-intensive industries
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced, team environment
- Strong analytical and negotiation skills
- Highest ethical standards and behavior
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits:

- Competitive salary and bonus program
- 401(k) program with company matching and profit-sharing contributions
- Medical, dental, prescription, life, and disability insurance plans

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify as required by law.

Join the team at Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company and be a part of a company with a strong reputation and commitment to employee safety. As a Commercial Counsel, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects and use your legal expertise to support the company's operations. Apply now and become a valuable member of the GLDD team.

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Medical, Dental, Prescription, Life and Disability insurance plans

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Legal advice, Contract negotiation, Risk assessment, Contract administration, Communication, Research, Team management, Prioritization, Analytical skills, Business judgment, Leadership

Bachelor's degree, J.D.

Online application through company's website

Qualification and Experience Bachelor's degree (4 year), J.D. from ABA accredited law school, Texas Bar admission

Legal