What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Legal Counsel position at Aristeo?
Job Description
Aristeo Construction is seeking an Associate Legal Counsel to join our Risk Management team. This role will provide vital support in contract negotiations, dispute resolution, and ensuring compliance with construction regulations across our projects. The ideal candidate will have a hands-on approach assisting in legal matters related to our projects and organization.
Position Responsibilities :
- Assist with drafting construction contracts, subcontracts, purchase orders, and related legal documents to mitigate risks.
- Resolve contractual disagreements and claims and assist in representing Aristeo in construction disputes, including mediation, arbitration, and litigation.
- Provide support in ensuring compliance with construction regulations, permitting requirements, safety standards, and environmental laws to ensure project compliance.
- Advise management and project teams on the resolution of claims; manage outside counsel when litigation or arbitration as needed.
- Conduct legal research on construction law issues to stay updated on relevant case law and statutes.
- Assist in monitoring Aristeo's multi state licenses and registration status.
Required Skills
Required Experience
Why Choose Aristeo :
Beyond our drive to work hard, Aristeo is also proud of our culture of comradery and our team of people who make every day rewarding. Aristeo has been voted by our own employees as one of Metro Detroit's and the Nation's Best & Brightest Places to Work for ten years in a row. These awards showcase the best of Aristeo : the people who care for and look after each other both personally and professionally.
Aristeo also takes care of its team with the best benefits and compensation packages, including :
If you want work that challenges you and a team that supports you, then apply today!
About Aristeo :
Aristeo has been in the construction business for 47 years and, thanks to our in-house expertise, we are a step ahead in offering superior, collaborative construction solutions to our customers on projects across the nation.
Our work is supported by our leading quality and safety standards, efficient project planning, execution of best practices, and also by our roots as a self-performer - today our 500 in-house skilled trades workforce executes more than 1 million man-hours annually across multiple trade disciplines.
We are proud to be a top general contractor in automotive - but our work also varies across industries. We help our customers build new facilities from the ground up, expand their current capabilities, and quickly turn around challenging, complex projects with business critical schedules.
Aristeo is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants regardless ofrace, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Aristeo welcomes a diverse workforce and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees are encouraged, supported, and valued.
Candidates must be currently eligible to work in the U.S. without further visa sponsorship.
To submit your resume directly, please email hireme@aristeo.com
