_{28th January, 2025}

The Wilner group has partnered with our client, a consulting firm engineered to provide value-driven engineering for owners, developers, and the construction industry. Together, we are searching for an In-House Counsel to join their dynamic team at their Parsippany, NJ, location. This is a full-time, onsite position with a compensation of $120k-$160k based on experience.
  
Requirements:

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and partners, including construction agreements, project contracts, non-disclosure, privacy, and service-level agreements.
• Ensure the firm's compliance with applicable local, state, and federal laws, as well as industry-specific regulations (e.g., environmental, health and safety, building codes, etc.).
• Manages the client lien and lien waiver process. Conducts collection conversations with clients and escalates to attorneys if necessary. Identifies, assesses, and implements appropriate document retention policies for the company.
• Develops and reviews employee-related contracts such as non-disclosure, non-compete, and confidentiality agreements.
• Maintain open lines of communication and good relationships with outside attorneys, using them when needed.

  
Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.
• Proven experience as an in-house counsel, in the engineering, construction, or architecture industry.
• Familiarity with environmental regulations and permitting processes in the engineering and construction industry.

  
  
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