Agency Attorney II
Core
Legal counsel for the NYC Department of Sanitation's Contracts Division, focusing on procurement, contract negotiation, and dispute resolution.
Role type
Mid-level government contract attorney
Builds
Commercial contracts, RFPs, and legal opinions for municipal waste management and infrastructure services
Domain
Municipal government / Public procurement / Contract law
Required skills
Contract drafting and negotiation, procurement law expertise, bid protest handling, legal opinion writing, claims and dispute management, liaison with oversight entities
Preferred skills
Experience with construction contracts, IT service contracts, environmental services contracts, health care facility administration
Technologies
Legal research databases, contract management systems
Responsibilities
Drafting and reviewing procurement documents (RFPs, bids, construction contracts), analyzing contract issues and preparing legal opinions, serving as liaison with City Law Department and oversight offices, handling bid protests and appeals, advising bureaus on contract interpretation and disputes
Seniority
Mid-level (1-2 years post-admission experience)