Construction Attorney (Hybrid)

5-7 yrs required

Full-time

No

Law Firm is Seeking a Construction Attorney (Hybrid) Law Firm, a mid-sized and growing education law firm with a statewide practice representing school and community college districts, is looking for a mid-level associate to join its Business, Property and Construction Law Practice Group. Candidates will be considered for any of the following offices: San Francisco, Long Beach, San Diego, Sacramento, East Bay, or Fresno. ## Qualifications The ideal candidate should have 5-7 years of construction legal experience and should possess the following qualifications: - Demonstrated knowledge of public procurement and contract negotiation, including bidding processes and alternative delivery method contracts, as well as the legal framework applicable to public agency contracting - Demonstrated ability to prepare a broad range of bid packages and procurement documents, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of types of contracts, such as construction contracts, special services agreements, contracts for equipment, materials, and supplies, and agreements for professional services - Knowledge of bid protests, requests for substitution, stop payment notice claims, change orders, delay and cost overrun claims, payment bond issues, contract termination, and payment disputes - Flexibility, initiative, and willingness to work on a broad variety of legal matters arising in representing public entities, and strong aptitude for learning - Ability to prioritize and perform multiple tasks, with strong attention to detail and accuracy - Demonstrated success working as a team player in a fast-paced environment, as well as the ability to work independently - Excellent writing, research, analytical, and communication skills - Admitted to the California State Bar In addition, prior school or community college district representation is preferred, and subject matter knowledge across several of the following areas is a plus, but not required: - Construction litigation experience - Technology procurement and contracting - Real property transactions, including property development, sales, purchases, and leases, and eminent domain - Energy service contracts - CMAS contracts - Piggybacking - DTSC processes - CEQA compliance ## Vaccination Requirement An offer of employment will be contingent upon being fully vaccinated and providing proof of your COVID-19 vaccine upon commencing employment. If you believe you are entitled to an exemption based on a qualifying disability or medical condition that contraindicates the vaccination or if you object to being vaccinated on the basis of a sincerely held religious belief or practice, you may request an accommodation to this requirement by contacting Jill Nefkens at . Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis, in accordance with applicable law. ## San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Law Firm will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. ## Salary The anticipated annual salary wage range the Firm reasonably expects to pay candidates for the position of Associate is $115,000 to $160,000. The final annual salary wage offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of experience in the job, type and years of experience in the industry, education, and other factors. ## How to Apply Please send cover letter and resume to: Dannis Woliver Kelley 444 W. Ocean Boulevard, Suite 1070 Long Beach, CA 90802 or . Law Firm is looking for an experienced Construction Attorney (Hybrid) to join its Business, Property and Construction Law Practice Group. The ideal candidate should have 5-7 years of construction legal experience and possess a variety of qualifications, including knowledge of public procurement and contract negotiation, ability to prepare a broad range of bid packages and procurement documents, knowledge of bid protests and other related matters, flexibility, initiative, and willingness to work on a broad variety of legal matters. Prior school or community college district representation is preferred, and knowledge of additional subject matters is a plus. The anticipated annual salary wage range for the position is $115,000 to $160,000. ## Qualifications - 5-7 years of construction legal experience - Knowledge of public procurement and contract negotiation, including bidding processes and alternative delivery method contracts - Ability to prepare a broad range of bid packages and procurement documents, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of types of contracts, such as construction contracts, special services agreements, contracts for equipment, materials, and supplies, and agreements for professional services - Knowledge of bid protests, requests for substitution, stop payment notice claims, change orders, delay and cost overrun claims, payment bond issues, contract termination, and payment disputes - Flexibility, initiative, and willingness to work on a broad variety of legal matters arising in representing public entities, and strong aptitude for learning - Ability to prioritize and perform multiple tasks, with strong attention to detail and accuracy - Demonstrated success working as a team player in a fast-paced environment, as well as the ability to work independently - Excellent writing, research, analytical, and communication skills - Admitted to the California State Bar - Preferred: prior school or community college district representation - Preferred: subject matter knowledge across several of the following areas: construction litigation experience; technology procurement and contracting; real property transactions, including property development,

Vaccine Accommodations

Ability to clearly and concisely prepare a broad range of bid packages and procurement documents, drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of types of contracts, public agency experience, prior school or community college district representation, construction litigation experience, technology procurement and contracting, real property transactions, energy service contracts, CMAS contracts, piggybacking, DTSC processes, and CEQA compliance

Send cover letter and resume to Dannis Woliver Kelley at 444 W. Ocean Boulevard, Suite 1070, Long Beach, CA 90802 or AttorneyRecruiting@DWKesq.com

Qualification and Experience 5-7 years of construction legal experience, admitted to the California State Bar

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