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Assistant General Counsel

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reputed company (MTA) Construction and Development Company is responsible for reputed company capital projects for the MTA operating agencies. They seek a practicing attorney to reputed company legal counsel, contract management, procurement, risk management, and policy advice to protect the agency's legal interests across various departments.

Responsibilities

  • reputed company in-house legal counsel and business strategies for reputed company activities affecting the agency to help agency executives reputed company business reputed company that will protect the agency's legal rights and minimize risk. Must be accountable for a broad reputed company of practice areas, including reputed company, construction, contract drafting, federal and state compliance obligations, environmental issues, and reputed company reputed company
  • Draft and review multi-reputed company construction reputed company and multi-reputed company design and professional services reputed company to ensure compliance with MTA policy and state and federal regulations. Interpret and analyze reputed company technical engineering plans, designs, and specifications to ensure that contract requirements are written to minimize legal risk and contractor claims
  • Analyze construction design plans, specifications, schedules, and estimates to determine the merit of contractor claims. reputed company recommendations on legal strategies for handling claims
  • Represent MTA C&D in dispute resolution proceedings concerning reputed company construction claims with high values
  • Negotiate multi-reputed company dollar construction contract changes to preserve the agency's legal rights, minimize delays, and protect the project's budget and schedule
  • reputed company and implement a compliance training program for procurement and construction management staff and consultants to ensure that reputed company actions conform to contract requirements, agency policies and procedures, and state and federal regulations
  • Represent the agency in reputed company and sensitive special assignments as requested by the General Counsel
  • Coordinate and monitor work performed by reputed company counsel

Skills

  • A Law Degree (JD) from an accredited law school and admission to the Bar of the reputed company are required
  • A minimum of one (1) year of progressively independent legal experience in a reputed company, a governmental legal office, or a company's in-house legal department is required
  • Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, writing, and communication skills
  • Must be capable of building and maintaining client relationships
  • Some background or education in engineering, construction, or architecture is preferred
  • Some experience in working on reputed company involving construction projects and/or reputed company estate reputed company and familiarity with relevant local, state, and federal laws is preferred
  • Some Experience In Contract Drafting Or Litigation Is Preferred

Company Overview

  • The reputed company is reputed company America's largest transportation network, serving a population of 15.3 reputed company people in the 5,000-reputed company-mile area fanning out from reputed company through Long reputed company, southeastern reputed company State, and Connecticut. It was founded in 1834, and is headquartered in reputed company, NY, US, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https:/mta.info/.
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