Construction Attorney

Job Overview
A law firm seeks a construction attorney to join its Business, Property, and Construction Law Practice Group in Fresno, CA. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years of experience in public procurement and contract negotiation.

Duties

• Draft, review, and negotiate various contracts, including construction and professional services agreements.
• Handle bid packages, procurement documents, and bid protests.
• Manage claims related to stop payment notices, change orders, and payment disputes.
• Collaborate on litigation matters as needed.

Requirements

• Minimum of five years of relevant experience.
• Familiarity with public entity representation preferred.
• Admission to the California State Bar.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• California State Bar admission.

Skills

• Excellent analytical, writing, research, and communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks with strong attention to detail.
• Flexibility and initiative in handling diverse legal matters.
• Team player with the ability to work independently.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with matching and profit-sharing options.
• Sick and vacation time, along with paid holidays.
• Additional voluntary benefits available.