General Counsel- Construction Industry

Min 5 yrs required

Full-time

No

SEO friendly job title: General Counsel - Construction Industry

H1: Join Our Team as General Counsel in the Construction Industry!

H2: Why Work With Us?

Salary Information: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Experience Information: Juris Doctor (JD) degree and at least five years of experience in corporate law, ideally in the construction industry.

Job Summary:

MGAC, a leading construction consultancy, is seeking a General Counsel to provide legal guidance and mitigate risk for our growing firm. This full-time position requires a highly motivated individual with a JD degree and experience in corporate law, preferably in the construction industry. The successful candidate will have superior analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to lead and communicate effectively. This position is based in the United States or the United Kingdom.

Job Responsibilities:

- Provide legal guidance to the CEO on all issues within the firm's business.
- Manage external legal counsel interactions and associated costs.
- Review and advise on draft client agreements.
- Mitigate risk with a strategic, forward-thinking approach.
- Review and draft standard forms of agreement for our four service offerings.
- Advise staff on protecting client and company interests in construction project issues.
- Work with HR and Finance to develop compliant policies and procedures and manage employment and expansion into new geographies.
- Be proactive and willing to challenge the status quo.

Why Work With Us?

- Exciting stage of growth with palpable energy and momentum.
- Consistent Top Work-Places awardee with a strong employee-first culture.
- Entrepreneurial culture and encouragement to embrace new ideas.
- Global company with a nimble approach to client care.
- Open door policy with directors and recognition for valuable contributions.
- Support for wellness and work/life balance.
- Fun and positive work environment.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary.
- Cutting-edge benefits.
- Top-notch free mental health support services.
- Opportunities for growth and recognition.
- Supportive and inclusive company culture.
- Fun and enjoyable work environment.

Not specified.

PTO, Mental Health Support Services, Other Benefits.

Not specified.

Analytical Thinking, Problem Solving, Communication, Leadership, Legal Drafting, Risk Mitigation, Strategy Development, Outside Counsel Management, Project Management, HR Management, Entity Formation, Compliance, Financial Accounting, Negotiation.

Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

be curious, engaged, and know when to call for outside counsel, when we can undertake and address issues without outside counsel, and be willing to challenge the status quo

Qualification and Experience Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Legal