General Description
EnCon United Company is a multi-state specialty subcontractor engaged in manufacturing and construction. This position is primarily engaged in negotiating with general contractors and vendors. Oversee Contract Administration with clerical assistant. However, with more than 550 employees based in four states, legal work also involves employment related issues, insurance, land use and occasional litigation.
Responsibilities
· Draft, review and negotiate contracts (such as client, subcontractor and supply chain).
· Collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure contractual compliance with items such as; legal notices, liens, lawsuits, contract claims, administration, and recoveries.
· Assist in preparation and management of company contract templates – standard terms and conditions, form agreements, etc.
· Provide legal advice to the executive team on a wide range of issues, including corporate governance, regulatory compliance, risk management, and employment law
· Oversee any litigation or legal disputes that arise
· Stay abreast of legislative changes that may affect the company and its operations
· Work with outside counsel in a timely, efficient and cost-effective manner
· Collaborate with the leadership team on overall risk management of the company, including policies, maintenance of risk management controls and procedures
Skills / abilities required
· Strong attention to detail
· Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication
· Mature and professional; team player; excellent interpersonal skills; strong business ethics and integrity
· Strong client service communication style
· Experience drafting and negotiating construction contracts and legal documents.
· Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Education / experience
- 4+ years of transactional/contract experience involving construction projects
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $135,000.00 - $155,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person