Commercial Legal Counsel

2 weeks ago


Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom AECOM Full time
Job Summary

AECOM is seeking a highly skilled Commercial Legal Counsel to support our operations in the East Region. This hybrid role will involve a combination of remote and in-office work, with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide guidance on risk management and adherence to company policies
  • Review, draft, and negotiate contracts, subcontracts, and other legal documents related to architecture, engineering, construction, environmental, and other services
  • Supervise and manage litigation, including professional liability, breach of contract, and personal injury/wrongful death matters
  • Manage external counsel and litigation budgets
  • Handle subpoenas, document requests, and other litigation-related items with limited support staff
  • Review and conduct research into legislation, cases, and legal precedents to address contract-specific or other matters
  • Prepare and review legal memoranda and briefs relating to organizational risks and activities
  • Provide staff with guidance on compliance with federal and provincial laws, statutes, and regulations
  • Support the legal department's goals of diversity, equity, and inclusion amongst the legal department, the company, and outside vendors
Requirements
  • Demonstrated legal experience with a major engineering company, contractor, consultant, or law firm in the areas of engineering and construction law
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to travel periodically - approximately 10%
What We Offer

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.



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