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Senior Counsel

Senior Counsel

MWHBroomfield, CO, US
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Job Description

Job Description

MWH Constructors , a global leader in heavy civil construction of water and wastewater facilities, is currently seeking a Senior Counsel to support company operations out of our Broomfield, CO corporate headquarters.

MWH Constructors is a global project delivery company with a focus on water and energy. With the ultimate goal of delivering maximum value to clients and their local communities, MWH Constructors provides single-source, integrated design and construction services and a full range of project delivery methods. Incorporating industry-leading preconstruction services and safety practices, the company’s multi-disciplined team of engineering and construction professionals delivers a wide range of projects, including new facilities, infrastructure improvement and expansion, and capital construction services.

Essential Functions

  • Responsible for providing legal counsel and guidance on day-to-day corporate activities and special situations.
  • Analyzes legal matters arising in connection with project pursuit and execution and provides advice and counsel to project management and Senior executives.
  • Participates in evaluation, negotiation and integration of mergers and acquisitions.
  • Support the legal and risk management functions for the organization to include contracts, licensing, insurance and bonding.
  • Negotiates, writes and executes agreements and contracts on behalf of the company.
  • Researches and advises on contract status, legal risks, and the legal liabilities associated with different contracts / agreements ; anticipates unique legal issues that could impact the company.
  • Negotiates various types of contracts, teaming agreements, prime contracts, subcontracts and joint venture agreements.
  • Be an active leader for construction and / or engineering claims and disputes with contractors, owners and subcontractors.
  • Supports special projects, such as research, transactional documentation, and supports changes in guidelines, policies, procedures and presentations.
  • Supports in implementing MWH legal and risk policies, processes and procedures.
  • Provides / facilitates training to job site leadership on legal topics.

Basic Qualifications

  • J.D. degree and license to practice law.
  • Minimum 5-10 years of related work experience within an engineering or construction company or a law firm in the construction and / or engineering field.
  • Requires a comprehensive knowledge of industry business practices and the negotiation of prime contracts, subcontracts, teaming agreements, joint venture agreements, project management agreements, parent company guarantees, and related contracts.
  • Proven construction claims preparations, negotiations and settlement skills.
  • Strong negotiating skills with both legal and financial / commercial issues.
  • Strong understanding of construction insurance and bonding.
  • Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, along with the ability to communicate effectively with others at all levels of the organization.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills and an ability to interact with and provide counsel to senior management.
  • Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships within the organization’s legal department and across all businesses.
  • Possess a practical, commercial and solution oriented, problem-solving approach.
  • Benefits

  • Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision
  • 100% Company Paid Benefits : Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
  • Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
  • Flexible Time Off Program (includes vacation and personal time)
  • Paid Sick and Safe Leave
  • Paid Parental Leave Program
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%).
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Salary Range : $210,000 - $230,000 Annually

    MWH Constructors is a global project delivery company in heavy civil construction with a focus on water and wastewater treatment infrastructure. With the ultimate goal of delivering maximum value to clients and their local communities, MWH Constructors provides single-source, integrated design and construction services through a full range of project delivery methods. Incorporating industry-leading preconstruction and construction services, the Company’s multi-disciplined team of engineering and construction professionals delivers a wide range of projects, including new facilities, infrastructure improvement and expansion, and capital construction services.

    Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

    Please note that all positions require pre-employment screening, including drug and background check, as a condition of employment.

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