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Clayco · 1 month ago

Associate Counsel - Subcontract Operations

St Louis, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Clayco is a full-service real estate development and construction firm specializing in delivering high-quality solutions across North America. They are seeking an Associate Counsel to support their Subcontract Operations, focusing on advising and negotiating contracts related to construction law and procurement processes.

Real Estate

Growth Opportunities

Hiring Manager

Tom Vanasek

Responsibilities

Reviewing, negotiating and advising business teams on subcontracts, purchase orders and related contracts, including:

Material subcontract and supplier contracts warranties, terms and conditions

Vendor and service contracts warranties, terms and conditions

Required flow down of obligations under related prime contracts and/or subcontracts

Experience and familiarity with construction prime contracts and flow down of obligations to material suppliers, vendors and subcontractors

Reviewing and negotiating ancillary contracts:

Credit application terms and conditions

Confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements

Assisting with any subcontract and/or purchase order related claims, meet with project teams and assist with drafting and issuance of notices and related claims investigations, assisting with processing and resolution of disputes, mediations, and / or litigation, including collecting documents, organizing team response to such matters and reviewing and responding to third party subpoena’s and discovery requests

Assisting with subcontract compliance related matters as needed

Qualification

Construction law experienceSubcontract negotiationProcurement contracts knowledgeAIA software familiarityCollaboration skills

Required

Construction law experience

Familiarity with construction and/or design industry

General understanding of subcontracts, purchase orders, and procurement contracts, including material and equipment supplier contracts

Knowledge of process design, a plus

Knowledge of AIA software and contract forms a plus

Motivated, proactive, hardworking, team player with strong collaboration skills

Benefits

Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.

Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!