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Senior Corporate Counsel

Swinerton · Austin, TX · 1 wk ago
LegalFull-time

Position Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide strategic legal and business advice to the partner operating groups as it relates to given discipline
  • Review, draft and negotiate a wide variety of contracts, including complex construction agreements
  • Draft and review responses to Requests for Qualifications and Proposals
  • Represent the company in meetings with outside parties, including participating in the resolution of highly complex or sensitive legal issues
  • Oversee and perform certain discovery efforts
  • Provide training for company personnel
  • Stay current on legal trends and best practices as it relates to applicable law, and communicate relevant developments as it relates to given discipline
  • Collaborate and manage outside counsel and consultants
  • Perform advanced legal research
  • Oversee non-attorney team members, as assigned

Minimum Skills Or Experience Requirements

  • Law degree from an accredited law school, and member in good standing of any of the following states: CA, CO, GA, NC, NY, OR, TX or WA
  • 6+ years of experience with a law firm or 4+ years of combined experience with a law firm and in-house
  • Knowledge of construction law, construction process, methodology and documents
  • Knowledge of corporate governance principles
  • Possess unquestionable ethics and integrity
  • Superior analytical skills, problem-solving, interpersonal skills and negotiation skills
  • Leadership and management ability
  • Preference of cross-functional collaboration skills and cross-functional understanding of other organizational departments
  • Ability to travel on a regular basis
  • Strong team player and interpersonal skills, and ability to work collaboratively with diverse individuals at all levels of an organization
  • Strong sense of accountability, integrity and taking ownership over projects and responsibilities, and resolving issues proactively
  • Reliability, dependability and flexibility
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and to manage multiple demands, priorities, and projects simultaneously

Summary Of Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
  • Individual stock ownership
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick leave
  • Paid holidays
  • Bereavement leave
  • Employee assistance program
  • Pre-tax flexible spending accounts
  • Basic term life insurance and AD&D
  • Business travel accident insurance
  • Short and long term disability
  • Financial wellness coaching
  • Educational assistance
  • Care.com membership
  • ClassPass fitness membership
  • DashPass delivery membership

Voluntary benefits

  • Additional term life insurance
  • Long term care insurance
  • Critical illness and accidental injury insurance
  • Pet insurance
  • Legal plan
  • Identity theft protection
  • Other voluntary benefit options

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