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Legal Counsel Construction (Hybrid)

Kforce Inc.

  • Dublin, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • $195,000–$225,000

Highlights

Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers.

Numbers & Facts

LocationDublin, CA
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$195,000–$225,000
Company Size1,000 to 1,499 employees
Year Founded1962
Websitehttp://www.kforce.com/

Description

Kforce has a client in Dublin, CA in need of a Legal Counsel Construction (Hybrid). Responsibilities:
  • Provide legal guidance on construction contracts, project execution, and risk management
  • Draft, review, and negotiate construction-related agreements, amendments, and vendor contracts
  • Manage construction disputes, claims, collections, and related legal matters
  • Oversee outside counsel and support litigation strategy, budgeting, and case management
  • Conduct legal research and prepare business-focused legal recommendations
  • Develop contract templates, policies, and process improvements to mitigate risk
  • Deliver training and guidance on construction law and contractual obligations
  • Support corporate governance activities and other legal department initiatives

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
  • Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar
  • 10+ years of experience practicing construction law, including civil litigation
  • Strong knowledge of construction contracts, claims, payment remedies, and dispute resolution
  • Proven experience drafting and negotiating complex legal agreements
  • Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills
  • Strong communication and relationship-building abilities across all organizational levels
  • Experience managing outside counsel and legal service providers
  • Proficiency with legal research platforms and standard business software applications
  • Self-motivated professional with strong judgment, accountability, and problem-solving skills

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.


About Company

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.

 

Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.

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