Public Works Construction Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Public Works Construction Associate in Indian Wells, CA. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of advisory and litigation experience in public works construction, with a focus on delivering effective solutions to complex legal issues.

Duties

• Provide advisory and litigation services in public works construction.
• Attend legislative body meetings and address contracting questions.
• Conduct extensive document reviews and interpret technical matters.
• Negotiate, draft, and review contracts.
• Handle bid protests, surety/bond issues, and insurance matters.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in public works construction advisory and litigation.
• Licensed to practice law in California.
• Proficient in public contracting requirements and federal funding.

Education

• Degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management preferred.

Certifications

• California Bar License.

Skills

• Strong document review and technical interpretation skills.
• Excellent contract negotiation and drafting abilities.

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer.

This is a full-service law firm with more than 150 attorneys in offices strategically located to serve California's fastest growing communities. In meeting the needs of public and private sector clients, it offers unique experience in handling complex, multi-disciplinary issues and providing solutions of common interest to leaders of both business and government.