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Job Title: (Legal) Senior Corporate Counsel Reports To: Vice President, Commercial Legal Primary Location: Boulder, CO or Denver, CO (in-office in CO) Compensation: $180,000-$230,000 Company Profile: Congruex is looking for a Senior Corporate Counsel to join our team. Learn more about it at www.congruex.com. Who is Congruex Congruex designs and builds broadband and wireless communications infrastructure. The work we do enables the connectivity needed for nearly everything in the modern world to operate, from healthcare and energy to transportation and social interactions. We deliver turn-key network solutions under a single platform by aligning our engineering and in-market construction operating units. Our vision is to be the best end-to-end provider of network services in the U.S., and our core values connect everything we do. We are the Congruex Family. We are building tomorrow, together. Your New Job The Position As Congruex's Senior Corporate Counsel, you will play a key role in helping our Legal team mitigate risk for the company. Reporting directly to the Vice President, Commercial Legal, this is an exciting opportunity to help support our operational field teams in the execution of the Company's long-term strategy. You will provide advice and counsel on a variety of commercial matters across the Company, as well as assist in training, process improvement and development of general best practices. You will have the opportunity to own challenging legal projects and to work collaboratively with a variety of stakeholders to help drive profitable growth and support the continued evolution of the Company as a whole. You will provide legal advice on certain commercial matters for Congruex and will assist in the drafting, review and negotiation of a wide variety of commercial construction contracts, including large customer, vendor and subcontractor agreements, as well as real estate and other transactional agreements. You may occasionally be responsible for managing, overseeing and providing legal advice on general liability, auto and other litigation matters and you may, from time to time, be asked to support the Company's People Services team with employment-related matters. You should enjoy close collaboration with legal and non-legal colleagues and approach legal issues practically and with a problem-solving and business-oriented enterprise first mindset. This role will have a close working partnership with and provide guidance to risk management, safety, and commercial services, as well as operations and the business more broadly.
Job Responsibility:
Draft, review and negotiate bid documents, terms & conditions, purchase orders, statements of work, commercial construction contracts, master service agreements, subcontracts, non-disclosure agreements, real estate leases, vendor agreements and other commercial transactional documents
Identify potential legal risks and liabilities associated with proposed commercial terms and provide appropriate proactive risk mitigation solutions
Assist in the management and resolution of commercial disputes
Provide input into policies, processes, systems and training
Support litigation, commercial and claims related aspects of mergers, acquisitions, and strategic investments
Periodically interact with carrier and internal claims adjusters
Assist the safety team and the organization on legal compliance requirements
Provide timely updates on legal projects and produce accurate reports
Periodically assist in the management of the company's litigation function
Occasionally provide risk-adjusted advice to the People Services teams
Develop solid business relationships with internal business clients
Requirements:
Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
An active law license in Colorado (licensing in other states will be considered)
7-10 years of general commercial transaction practice, with high preference for candidates with a mix of law firm and in-house experience
Prior experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts, with preference for experience in the telecommunications and fiber network construction space
A general understanding of core US employment law principles is desirable, with preference given for candidates also having the stated commercial experience
Ability to spot, analyze and distill complex issues, devise practical strategies and solutions and provide actionable advice
Willingness to learn and support the Legal team's efforts to address the emerging needs of the Company by developing new expertise in addition to your existing skills and abilities
Ability to work efficiently and independently and to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
Ability to react calmly and appropriately in situations requiring quick thinking and short turnaround times
Must be proficient in Microsoft suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, BI, PowerPoint, etc)
What we offer:
Medical, Dental & Vision benefits on day 1
401(k) program with company match and immediate vesting on day 1
Flexible PTO for all exempt roles & competitive PTO accrual for all non-exempt roles
10 company paid holidays
Company Paid Maternity & Parental Leave Options
Company Paid Basic Life Insurance (employee paid voluntary options)
Free wellness benefits like counseling, financial planning, caregiver support, and more
Marketplace discounts and 24/7 access to online learning & development