Senior Counsel
James G. Davis Construction Corp. - 12530 Parklawn Drive, MD
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Intro: DAVIS Construction is the largest general contractor that solely serves the MidAtlantic region, with offices in Rockville, MD and Philadelphia, PA. Voted on by our employees, DAVIS has been consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work by the Washington Business Journal since the program's inception in 2007. At DAVIS, we embrace and value diversity as a strength and are committed to intentionally building a workplace where our employees are provided the necessary support to be successful. We became an employee-owned company in 1990 and still are today, sharing profits with our employees through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Senior Counsel works closely with the project teams to review and negotiate contracts, ensure compliance with company policies and programs, identify and resolve issues and disputes, and otherwise provides advice concerning legal rights, obligations, and privileges of the company. Here's what you get to do: Advise management concerning legal aspects of business transactions Review and negotiate contracts that support the company's project teams and corporate needs Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for implication and applicability to corporate matters Create and implement education materials on legal issues for various departments and review and create corporate policies, programs and best practices Draft legal documents for corporate use; develop legal opinions as necessary and provide counsel to management Here's who you are: (required) Minimum of seven (7) years of legal experience either at a reputable law firm or in-house at a General Contractor with two (2) years Legal Experience in Construction College Degree & J.D. Member of a State Bar Experienced in reviewing and negotiating contracts (corporate and project-specific) MS Office - Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook experience Here's What we love for you to have: (preferences) Prior litigation/arbitration experience Professional experience with Federal government contracts Legal experiences with Real Estate or Corporate transactional work FOR ALL EMPLOYEES, WE VALUE THE FOLLOWING ATTRIBUTES: Safety - Consistently works within DAVIS safety standards; promotes safety as a priority with coworkers, subcontractors, and external clients Team Collaboration- Works effectively within their own team and across the organization; promotes team atmosphere and culture; has a positive, can-do attitude Commitment to Quality - Applies DAVIS standards to produce high quality work on a consistent basis; produces work that is accurate and reliable, actively demonstrates excellence in service; builds and maintains integrity as a core function of their job and in their relationships with others Champions DAVIS Business - Consistently markets DAVIS business within the scope of their job; actively seeks and / or supports new business opportunities; actively builds relationships and encourages others to do the same We are not authorized to use a staffing agency or third-party vendors to fill this position. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO This position is located at 12530 Parklawn Drive, Rockville, Maryland.
Created: 2024-09-07