Requisition ID: 171025

　　Job Level: Mid Level

　　Home District/Group: DHO Legal Corporate

　　Department: Legal

　　Market: Corporate Home Office

　　Employment Type: Full Time

　　Position Overview

　　We are looking for an Attorney possessing transactional, corporate and/or litigation experience to join our Legal Department in one of legal hub offices located in Omaha, Kansas City or Denver. In this role, you will have the opportunity to participate in various legal functions within the Department, including:

　　• providing advice and assistance to the Company and its various home office functional groups;

　　• managing litigation and disputes;

　　• review and negotiation of construction and engineering services contracts as well as subcontracts and material supply agreements, and,

　　• supporting business units and profit centers by acting as dedicated legal support and engaging with key members of senior management

　　Critical thinking, problem-solving and excellent judgment are key qualities to achieve success in this role. The position will report to the Group General Counsel.

　　Why Kiewit?

　　We offer an experience that no other employer can touch. We hire the best people to work on some of the most important projects in the markets we support. From the beginning, you will be part of a team that impacts and improves lives every day,. You will work across all areas of our business, working with our key stakeholders who are subject matter experts in their field & have a strong sense of pride because their work matters. We expect your best and will provide you with the tools to achieve and build upon that, including expansive training programs and advancement opportunities that are directly based on your contributions. Simply put, you will not find a more challenging and personally rewarding career anywhere else. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that is among the best in the industry, because it is the right thing to do for the people who commit so much to the company. We believes employees should be able to provide for themselves and their families, and have peace of mind that comes with being able to do so. Our employees can come to work with clarity and focus to take on new and exciting challenges and opportunities.

　　District Overview

　　At Kiewit, the scale of our operations is huge. Our construction and engineering projects span across the United States, Canada and Mexico, improving and connecting communities with every initiative. We depend on our high-performing operations support professionals — they’re the glue that holds multiple areas of the business together and the catalysts that make things happen. We hire only the most driven people and we offer them diverse career opportunities, strong leadership and mentorship, rewarding, collaborative work, and responsibility they won’t find just anywhere. We’re always pushing new limits. You can too.

　　Location

　　This position will be based in one of the following locations: (a) our Omaha Nebraska Headquarters, (b) our Kansas City Regional Headquarters or (c) our Denver Regional Headquarters. This is not a remote work option. We offer relocation assistance if outside of these areas.

　　Responsibilities

　　Provide regular and ongoing legal advice with respect to legal issues facing the Company.

　　Assist and coordinate with other members of the Legal Department with other legal needs of the Company, as necessary.

　　Provide comprehensive oversight of all legal matters of each District and provide a full range of timely and responsive legal advice and support to each District Management.

　　Draft joint venture agreements, consortiums, MOU’s, term sheets, and other service agreements and associated transactional documents.

　　Ensure the Company’s contracting protocols, commercial standards and guidelines are followed;

　　Coordinate with the internal stakeholders and subject matter experts relative to the legal aspects and risks of matters assigned;

　　Responsible for negotiations of prime contracts, joint ventures, MOUs, term sheets and related agreements;

　　Coordinate negotiations on major subcontracts with the business lead and internal supply network lead;

　　Perform initial case assessment and review of relevant contractual provisions, facts, and applicable law to provide early accurate case/matter risk assessments.

　　Participate as an integral member of teams in the development of detailed claims.

　　Collaborate with outside counsel, internal resources, and external experts on the resolution of claims, disputes, and other matters.

　　Coordinate resolution strategy with the internal stakeholders and subject matter experts.

　　Qualifications

　　Minimum of 3 years of transactional, corporate and/or litigation experience with a large law firm and/or in-house legal department with experience similar as detailed above.

　　J.D. and active attorney’s license

　　Effective organizational skills and ability to prioritize and manage multiple time-sensitive projects simultaneously.

　　Pragmatic judgment, particularly in determining the significance of legal matters and effectively measuring and balancing legal and business risks.

　　Excellent written and oral communications skills, with ability to synthesize complex legal issues to essential elements for internal clients and interact with Sr. leaders and C-Suite.

　　Self-driven & resourceful to achieve goals independently as well as in groups in a demanding environment. Must have excellent negotiation skills, presentation, and meeting facilitation skills.

　　Other Requirements:

　　• Regular, reliable attendance

　　• Work productively and meet deadlines timely

　　• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment

　　• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.

　　• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

　　• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

　　Base Compensation: $175,000 - $225,000

　　(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

　　We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

　　We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

　　Company: Kiewit