Public Works Construction Associate

Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Public Works Construction Associate in Ontario, 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
• Advise on public works construction matters.
• Attend legislative body meetings.
• Evaluate and respond to contracting questions and disputes.
• Conduct extensive document reviews and interpret technical matters.
• Negotiate, draft, and review contracts.
• Handle bid protests, surety/bond issues, and insurance matters.
• Manage government code claims.

• Requirements
• 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• Licensed to practice in California.
• Proficient in public contracting requirements.

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

• Certifications
• California Bar License.

• Skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

• Benefits
• Inclusive and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth.

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.