Assistant General Counsel Position Available In Platte, Missouri

Salary Not Available
Position range in Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $90k – $193k Per Year Assistant General Counsel
ArcoMurray

Occupation:

Lawyers

Location:

Riverside, MO – 64150
Positions available: 1
Job #: 9775

Source:

Arco/Murray

Posted:

4/17/2025

Web Site:

www.arcomurray.com

Job Type:

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Work Onsite
Full Time Schedule
Full Time
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A DAY IN THE LIFE

• Collaborate closely with other members of the legal team located across the United States to implement enterprise-wide, accepted approaches to managing contract and other risks
• Collaborate closely with project managers and leaders to understand business objectives when negotiating agreements
• Collaborate with and advise members of the safety, finance, IT, and HR teams
• Review, draft, and negotiate construction and other contracts with minimal supervision
• Manage, maintain, and coordinate all documentation related to construction contracts and day-to-day issues arising from construction project operations
• Prepare and present training to non-legal business operators on legal and legal-adjacent issues in the construction industry
• Assess and mitigate ARCO’s risk and provide suggestions to General Counsel and business leadership
• Maintain and grow relationships with vendors and title companies
• Assist Operations and Leadership in problem-solving and managing risk
• Manage communications and deliverables in a deadline-driven environment
• Work well with, and can efficiently direct work of, shared paralegal support.

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NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS

• Licensed Attorney with 8+ years of experience practicing construction law
• Experience in, or working closely with, construction organizations or firms preferred
• Strong substantive experience in transactional practice or combination of transactional and construction litigation/claims management is preferred
• Experience leading negotiations of construction contracts or dispute resolution with sophisticated counterparties and ability to understand the Owner, Subcontractor and/or Contractor’s points of view
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential for the candidate to identify legal issues and risks, analyze complex problems, and provide practical and effective solutions
• Familiarity with insurance in the construction industry preferred
• Demonstrated ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders
• Flexible, with excellent and timely written and verbal communication skills
• Able to lead and follow with equal ease, based on circumstances
• Desire to work as part of legal team that is highly collaborative
• Active listener, proactive leadership approach, collaborative and communicative
• Enjoy working in the office, in a fast-paced, growth-oriented business environment
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously, while working under tight deadlines

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