What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Counsel position at Hazen and Sawyer?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description / Responsibilities :
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, including professional services agreement, subconsultant agreements, NDAs, teaming agreements, RFx’s, and other business-related documents.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to ensure that contracts reflect the company’s strategic goals while minimizing legal risk.
- Provide legal guidance on compliance issues and interpret contract provisions to ensure the company’s adherence to applicable laws and regulations.
- Assist the team in managing disputes and contract enforcement, including handling negotiations and resolving potential conflicts.
- Perform legal research on relevant laws and regulations related to commercial contracts, engineering, and other business areas.
- Support the company in maintaining compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, particularly in commercial contracting and engineering sectors.
- Assist in the management of corporate governance matters, including maintaining corporate records and filing necessary documents with governmental authorities.
- Assist with other general corporate legal matters, as needed.
Qualifications / Skills Required :
Experience :
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