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Job Description Job Description We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented individual to serve as an In-House Counsel for a Hi-Tech Engineering company based in Dallas, Texas. This Contract position focuses on supporting construction projects through robust contract management, negotiation, and legal advice. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction contracting and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and mitigate risks. Responsibilities: • Review, draft, and negotiate various construction-related contracts, including design-build agreements, subcontractor contracts, and vendor agreements. • Provide practical legal and contractual guidance to project teams and company leadership. • Collaborate with departments such as procurement, finance, and project management to ensure contracts meet business objectives and regulatory standards. • Identify potential contractual risks and propose solutions that align with organizational goals. • Support corporate governance tasks and transactional matters as required. • Maintain accurate and organized records of contract versions, approvals, and execution. • Ensure compliance with construction laws, regulations, and industry standards. • Assist in resolving disputes and claims related to construction projects.• Proven experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating construction contracts, particularly for large or complex projects. • Strong knowledge of construction law, delivery methods, and risk allocation strategies. • Exceptional communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders. • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and analytical capabilities. • A JD or legal background is preferred but not mandatory. • Familiarity with standard industry forms, such as ConsensusDocs or similar. • Prior experience in infrastructure, energy, or commercial construction sectors. • In-house or corporate legal department experience is advantageous.

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