Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an immediate career opportunity for an
Associate General Counsel - Construction
in its Minneapolis office. This position will focus on managing risk, negotiating and drafting complex construction contracts, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, supporting project teams in delivering projects successfully and managing claims and litigation. The ideal candidate has strong experience in construction law, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to provide practical, business-oriented legal solutions in a fast-paced environment. Candidates with approximately 10 years of relevant legal experience are most likely to be successful.
Some things you can expect to do :
Contract Drafting & Negotiation :
Draft, review, and negotiate owner construction contracts, design agreements, subcontracts, development agreements, and related documents.
Develop and maintain contract templates and best practices.
Risk Management :
Identify potential legal and business risks in construction projects and provide proactive guidance to mitigate them.
Partner with project teams, development teams, and executives to align risk management strategies with business objectives.
Oversee and manage corporate and project insurance teams and programs.
Manage insurance coverage questions and claims.
Project Support :
Advise on construction-related claims, change orders, delay issues, and disputes.
Support compliance with safety, environmental, and labor laws throughout the project lifecycle.
Assist with licensing, permitting, and regulatory compliance issues.
Dispute Resolution :
Manage and oversee construction litigation, arbitration, mediation, and other dispute resolution claims and processes.
Work with outside counsel as needed and drive efficient, cost-effective outcomes.
Collaboration & Training :
Provide day-to-day support to construction and development teams.
Conduct training sessions on an array of topics, including contract compliance, risk management, and relevant legal topics.
To be successful in this role :
A juris doctorate degree from an ABA accredited law school is required.
You will really stand out if you possess the following :
Strong knowledge of construction contracts (AIA, ConsensusDocs, custom agreements).
Experience in dispute resolution, including litigation and arbitration.
Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
Ability to balance legal risk with business priorities.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
Prior in-house counsel experience at a construction or development company.
Familiarity with real estate development, financing, and joint ventures.
Practical, solutions-oriented approach with strong business acumen.
Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
Benefits :
Competitive Salary
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
Retirement and Savings Benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Educational Assistance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Parenting Benefits
Long-term Disability
Ryan Foundation – charitable matching funds
Paid Time for Volunteer Events.
Compensation :
The base pay range is
$208
,300-$285,000
/ Annually
. The salary may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission and / or an incentive program.Ryan Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Non-Solicitation Notice to Recruitment Agencies :
Ryan Companies kindly requests that recruitment agencies and third-party recruiters do not submit unsolicited resumes or candidate information to any Ryan Companies employee or office. Ryan Companies will not be responsible for any fees or expenses associated with unsolicited submissions. If recruitment services are required, we will reach out directly to agencies on our approved vendor list. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.With more than 80 years in business and 17 offices (and growing!), Ryan offers comprehensive commercial real estate solutions to customers across the US. We bring a collaborative, relationship-driven approach to delivering spaces where people thrive and businesses succeed. Join a company with an outstanding culture and competitive benefits. At Ryan, we don’t just build buildings – we build stories.
EEO Policy and Reasonable Accommodation Notice
Ryan Companies US, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.For information about your rights under Equal Employment Opportunity, .If we can help accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please email humanresources@ryancompanies.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case.
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