Corporate Counsel - Construction

QTS Data Centers•Duluth, GA

About The Position

Corporate Counsel - Construction supports the company’s legal operations with a concentration in construction law, including negotiating and managing construction contracts, design and engineering agreements, vendor and contractor arrangements, insurance and risk management matters, and regulatory compliance related to development and build activities. The role also advises on corporate governance, internal policies, and transactional matters, including oversight of corporate books and records.

Requirements

J.D. from an accredited U.S. law school with strong academic credentials
Admission to the Bar of a U.S. state or the District of Columbia
Three or more years of legal experience as a practicing lawyer working in a general corporate transactional practice

Nice To Haves

Experience with construction law

Responsibilities

Overseeing general construction legal matters
Negotiating and drafting customer and vendor contracts as well as various other transactional matters
Assisting with legal and regulatory compliance
Assisting with compliance with various domestic and international privacy laws
Assisting with the company’s data security program
Assisting with management of the Company’s insurance program and operations
Assisting with a variety of other legal functions
Managing collections on customer accounts
Performing a broad range of legal matters and general business matters based on the needs of the company, as assigned.
Working with and managing outside counsel, counterparties, insurers, and other third parties as needed