Sr. Legal Counsel

Evonik Corporation

Not specified; not specified; performance-based re...
Hybrid
Jd from aba accredited law school
Active state law license in good standing
10 years legal experience with major firm or in-house
Evonik Corporation is seeking a Sr. Legal Counsel with extensive experience in complex construction agreements and US government contracting issues. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills and the ability to manage outside counsel while fostering relationships with diverse internal clients

Job Summary

  • The role involves advising on complex construction agreements including EPCM and Basic Engineering contracts while serving as the primary contact for capital projects.
  • Candidates will monitor contract templates for compliance, manage outside counsel relationships, and provide litigation support for project disputes.
  • Evonik offers a hybrid flexible working environment, performance-based remuneration, and opportunities to grow alongside 33,000 colleagues globally.

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Evonik Corporation is seeking a Sr. Legal Counsel with extensive experience in complex construction agreements and US government contracting issues. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills and the ability to manage outside counsel while fostering relationships with diverse internal clients.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Performance-based remuneration mentioned

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • JD from ABA accredited law school
  • Active state law license in good standing
  • 10 years legal experience with major firm or in-house
  • Expertise in EPCM and Basic Engineering agreements
  • Experience managing construction litigation and arbitration

Nice-to-have

  • Prior experience in manufacturing or specialty chemicals
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal direction
  • Comfortable dealing with diverse cultural backgrounds
  • Strategic thinking and self-motivation

Key Requirements

  • JD from ABA accredited law school
  • Active state law license
  • 10 years of legal experience
  • In-house experience preferred
  • USG contracting issues experience

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