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Construction Attorney | 5-7 years experience required

Jobot, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828


Hybrid Role! Associate to Senior available | High End SalaryThis Jobot Job is hosted by Joseph Edscorn.Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $115,000 - $260,000 per yearA Bit About Us

A Mid-sized and growing education law firm with statewide practice representing school and community college districts seeks an associate to join its Students and Special Education Practice Group. Qualified candidates will have three years of experience, including the below qualifications.Why join us?

Join us and unlock a world of exciting opportunities for personal and professional growth. We are committed to nurturing your potential and providing a fulfilling career path that empowers you to reach new heights. As part of our team, you'll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits that cater to your well-being and success. From competitive compensation packages to generous healthcare coverage, we prioritize your happiness and health. Embrace a modern and flexible work environment with our hybrid schedule, allowing you to thrive with a perfect balance of remote work and in-office collaboration. Spend two days a week in the office, fostering meaningful connections with colleagues while retaining the convenience of remote work.Ready to take the next step in your career? You'll be delighted to know that we offer sign-on and relocation bonuses to attract top talent like you. Your expertise is highly valued, and we want to make your transition to our team as seamless and rewarding as possible. Come join us, where growth, benefits, and a flexible schedule await you. Discover a workplace that values your potential and invests in your future success. Let's embark on this exciting journey together!Job Details

Qualified candidates will have 5-7 years of construction legal experience, including some or all of the following qualifications:Public procurement and contract negotiation experience, including bidding processes and alternative delivery method contracts, and knowledge of the legal framework applicable to public agency contracting.Ability to clearly and concisely prepare a broad range of bid packages and procurement documents, with meaningful experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of types of contracts, including construction contracts, special services agreements, contracts for equipment, materials, and supplies, and agreements for professional services, such as design professionals and construction management services.Knowledge of bid protests, requests for substitution, stop payment notice claims, change orders, delay and cost overrun claims, payment bond issues, contract termination, and payment disputes.Flexibility, initiative, and willingness to work on a broad variety of legal matters arising in representing public entities, and also possessing a strong aptitude for learning.Ability to prioritize and perform multiple tasks, with strong attention to detail and accuracy.Demonstrated success working as a team player in a fast-paced environment, as well as the ability to work independently.Excellent writing, research, analytical, and communication skills.Admitted to the California State Bar.Public agency experience is desired, but not required; prior school or community college district representation is preferred.Subject matter knowledge across several of the following areas is a plus, but is not required: construction litigation experience; technology procurement and contracting; real property transactions, including property development, sales, purchases and leases, and eminent domain; energy service contracts; CMAS contracts; piggybacking; DTSC processes; and CEQA compliance.Apply or contact Joseph Edscorn directly at Joseph.edscorn@jobot.com or 949-945-6068 (TEXT OR CALL ME!).

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