Construction & Development Counsel
Core
Legal advisor supporting construction, design, and development activities for a multifamily housing portfolio, managing contracts, risks, and disputes.
Role type
Senior in-house construction & development counsel
Builds
Multifamily apartment communities
Domain
Real Estate Development / Construction Law
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Construction law expertise, Contract drafting & negotiation, Risk assessment & mitigation, Dispute resolution, Construction defect & claims management, AIA contract knowledge, Real estate development acumen, Regulatory compliance, Written communication, Strategic thinking
Preferred skills
Experience with multifamily or commercial real estate projects, Managing outside counsel, Project management
Technologies
AIA forms
Responsibilities
Draft, review, negotiate, and interpret construction and development contracts; Manage and resolve disputes involving contractors and suppliers; Support construction accounting processes including draw requests and lien waivers; Advise on construction insurance programs; Provide legal guidance throughout project lifecycle phases.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC