Construction Transactions Associate Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Construction Transactions Associate Attorney

Locations : Boulder, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Des Moines, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, New York, Princeton

Direct Counsel is seeking a Construction Transactions Associate Attorney to join a nationally recognized firm with a thriving energy, infrastructure, and construction practice. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile projects across the U.S. , ranging from major energy developments to complex infrastructure initiatives.

Why This Role Stands Out :

Cutting-edge projects : Draft and negotiate contracts for some of the most significant construction and infrastructure projects nationwide.

Diverse work : Handle a variety of agreements including EPC, alternative delivery, supply, purchase, service, engineering, and consulting contracts.

Career development : Collaborate with a team committed to mentorship, training, and long-term professional growth.

Flexibility in location : Join the team from one of several offices across major U.S. markets.

What We’re Looking For :

J.D. from an accredited law school

Licensed to practice in the jurisdiction of the office where you apply

4–6 years of construction-related transactional experience , ideally with large-scale energy and infrastructure projects

Strong academic credentials and excellent writing and communication skills

Proven ability to manage complex projects and work effectively with both clients and colleagues

Compensation & Benefits :

Salary range : $190,000 – $315,000 , depending on location and experience

Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, and 401(k)

Additional compensation through productivity and discretionary bonuses

Opportunities for long-term career progression in a collaborative environment

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-growing practice and work on some of the most impactful projects in the country.