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Babcock & Wilcox · 1 day ago

Attorney

Akron, OH

Contract

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Babcock & Wilcox is seeking an Attorney to provide legal services across all business units and affiliates. The role focuses on commercial and contract review, negotiation, and providing legal advice on various matters including compliance and dispute resolution.

Electrical DistributionEnergyService Industry

Responsibilities

Provide legal advice for the company’s business units, providing practical, commercial advice on day-to-day matters and advising business leadership on multifaceted issues, including commercial matters, dispute resolution and regulatory compliance

Provide overall legal advice relating to contracts (including negotiating and guidance on corporate policy matters), supplier negotiations, customer negotiations, strategies, supplier and customer disputes and contract risk mitigation

Draft and negotiate commercial contracts with customers, suppliers and service providers

Identify and advise on legal and business risk associated with business opportunities, including compliance with applicable laws and regulations

Draft and negotiate confidentiality agreements

Support litigation and compliance matters

Provide training to purchasing, sales, proposal and project management teams on a variety of legal topics

Assist with environmental, health and safety matters

Support corporate governance activities

Other duties as may be assigned

Qualification

Juris DoctorateContract negotiationLegal complianceLitigation experienceData analysisIndependent judgmentSystems thinkerEffective communicationProblem solvingSelf-starter

Required

Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school required

Qualified candidates will be licensed to practice law in Ohio or will be licensed in another state and will qualify for corporate counsel registration in Ohio within twelve months

3-5 years' experience in a law firm or in-house legal department with experience reviewing, revising and negotiating contracts

Demonstrates analytical abilities, including problem solving and decision making

Demonstrate maturity to exercise independent judgment on projects and assignments

Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and EHS data management software

Strong data analysis skills; proven ability to trend large amounts of data

Effective communication skills, both written and verbal

Ability to work independently, self-starter, and motivator

Process minded, systems thinker

Preferred

Litigation or litigation management experience is beneficial but not required

Company

Babcock & Wilcox

Babcock & Wilcox, based in Akron, Ohio, USA is a global leader in energy and environmental technologies and services for power, renewable and industrial markets.

Founded in 1867

Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

1001-5000 employees