Description:

A Construction Company is seeking an experienced attorney to join the BBCH Legal Team as a Staff Attorney. The Staff Attorney position is a hybrid position that will involve remote/virtual working opportunities and in-office work.

Duties and Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will perform the following duties for the benefit of BBCH and its subsidiary companies, including the following:

Provide counsel and legal guidance to all levels of management, including senior management, concerning legal obligations and responsibilities applicable to the Company.
Perform a variety of tasks associated with Government Contracting GovCon, including development and negotiation of requests for equitable adjustment (REA) and management of contract and subcontract disputes.
Collaborate with operations leaders to identify and mitigate risk.
Conduct legal research and prepare written opinions based on that research.
Negotiate and prepare a variety of contractual documents including, but not limited to, licenses, contracts, teaming agreements, non-disclosure agreements and notices.
Review documentation and assist with activities associated with mergers and acquisitions.
Consult with or refer matters to outside counsel as required, typically upon recommendation of the Chief Legal Officer (CLO).
Assist with analysis and advice regarding ADR, ALC, litigation and pre-litigation matters.
Advising internal clients concerning matters related to government contracting, construction law, contract law, Small Business Administration (SBA) regulations, and environmental law.
Assisting in corporate governance matters, including reviewing and drafting operating agreements, resolutions, appointments, and other documents associated with corporate actions and transactions.
Assist in the preparation various legal training courses and other presentations.
Assist in the development of policies and procedures.
Advising members of the operations teams concerning contract disputes.
Assist the CLO in a variety of legal, quasi-legal, compliance, corporate governance, and corporate risk activities and initiatives.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills. Only candidates demonstrating the following skills, experience, and education will be considered for the Staff Attorney position.

Juris Doctorate Degree received from an ABA accredited law school.
Admission to practice in the United States, preferably the State Bar of DE, MA, NH, ME, FL, TN, CA, CO, TX, DC, or AK.
Extensive government contracts experience with in-depth knowledge of the FAR/DFARs and other relevant government contracting rules and regulations.
Experience developing and negotiating REAs and claims.
A minimum of three (3) years practicing law in a firm, government, or corporate in-house setting.
A minimum of two (2) years in a construction and government contracting practice.
Excellent written and verbal communications.
Experience providing legal advice to clients on projects involving

Environmental remediation and abatement
Construction
Civil construction
Building and infrastructure restoration
Fuel facility coatings, maintenance, construction and repair.
Military base and facility operations support.

Because this position requires work with certain government contracts, the candidate must be a U.S. citizen.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills. Candidates that demonstrate the following skills, experience, and education will receive preferred consideration:

A degree or certificate in Construction Management, Cyber/Data Security, Government Contracting, Architecture, or Engineering.
Experience managing or litigating construction disputes.
Experience in the following practice areas – M&A, GovCon, Construction Law, Cyber/Data Security Law, or Environmental Law.
Experience advising clients concerning SBA regulations.
Experience working with Alaska Native Corporations (ANC).
Service in the U.S. military.