What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contracts Counsel position at Henderson Companies?
At Henderson, we're about more than just buildings
We're about the people, experiences, and potential found inside. We’re a company of problem-solvers and innovators known for our technical excellence and ability to come up with out-of-the-box solutions. We love the process of bringing buildings to life. And we're changing the industry by integrating the building design and construction process.
As an ESOP, each of our employee-owners are an essential part of our mission to lead the industry in innovation, sustainability, and client experience. With a vision to build a better world, Team Henderson has a people-first culture and diverse portfolio of world-class facilities.
It's What We Do
We provide total building system design services across multiple high-growth markets for industry leaders. You'll get to use your talent to work on projects for some of the biggest names in mission-critical, higher education, sports, healthcare, grocery, restaurant, and retail within the sectors we serve in business, community, grocery, health, retail, & venue.
It's How We're Different
We're about more than just buildings. We're about you. You, and the hundreds of passionate employee-owners who make us who we are. We’ve always been committed to providing an inclusive workplace where people can bring their full self to work and helps people reach their full potential – both as professionals and individuals. Together, we dream up innovative solutions for industry-wide problems, design spaces that become landmarks, and toast the good life at our happy hours.
The Contracts Counsel has primary responsibility for reviewing and negotiating agreements for the organization and builds strong relationships internally and externally to promote the organization’s interests in regard to contract procedures and its preferred terms.
Duties :
- Draft, review and negotiate engineering, construction and general business agreements
- Advise leadership on legal issues and risks with contracts
- Collaborate with key team members including project managers, clients and counsel to negotiate favorable contract terms
- Ensure final contracts show all appropriate changes
- Understand the Company’s insurance policies as they apply to projects and contracts
- Identify and escalate contract risks
- Help project teams understand contract risks using relatable terminology
- Administer, develop and maintain form agreements
- Assist in maintaining archive of agreements and contractual language
- Assist in obtaining executed versions of agreements
- Conduct legal research on contract matters
Qualifications Required :
Let's Talk Perks
We take care of our people. As a Henderson employee, you'll enjoy some pretty awesome perks.
Culture
Benefits
More information can be found here - Henderson Careers
Henderson Engineers, Inc. and Henderson Building Solutions are EEO Employers / Vet / Disabled and participate in the E-Verify program.
Applicants for positions with Henderson Engineers / Henderson Building Solutions must be legally authorized to work in the United States, and verification of eligibility will be required at the time of commencement of employment.
All offers will be contingent upon completion of the hiring process including verifications and background checks as required for employment.
Other details
Job Family : Legal
Pay Type : Salary
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