Bechtel Group Foundation is seeking a Senior Counsel for Litigation and Claims in Reston, VA, to manage complex litigation, arbitration, and claims matters globally. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in litigation, excellent communication skills, and preferably a background in engineering or construction disputes
Job Summary
Manages complex commercial and construction litigation, arbitration, and claims matters for Bechtel worldwide.
Develops and implements litigation, arbitration, and claims strategies, including conducting early case assessments and identifying reasonable and cost-effective resolution options.
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Bechtel Group Foundation is seeking a Senior Counsel for Litigation and Claims in Reston, VA, to manage complex litigation, arbitration, and claims matters globally. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in litigation, excellent communication skills, and preferably a background in engineering or construction disputes.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Manage complex commercial litigation
Manage construction litigation
Manage arbitration and claims
Advise internal clients on legal issues
Manage outside counsel and budgets
Direct e-discovery processes
Conduct legal research and analysis
Interview and evaluate witnesses
Prepare cases for settlement and trial
Ability to travel domestically and internationally
Nice-to-have
Background in engineering litigation
Background in construction litigation
Experience in major industries Bechtel serves
Key Requirements
JD degree
Active State Bar membership
8+ years of litigation experience
Experience managing complex commercial matters
Significant deposition, witness preparation and trial experience