About this opportunity
Entrusted Advisors lists this Construction Attorney, In-House opportunity in spokane, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Entrusted Advisors is actively expanding our bench of Construction Counsel to support our global clients. This is an exciting opportunity for attorneys with broad experience in complex construction and infrastructure matters to support sophisticated in-house legal teams and drive critical business initiatives on a flexible secondment basis.
About the Role
Attorneys on our bench may be engaged to provide support for:
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex construction agreements, including EPC, design-build, CM-at-risk, GMP, lump-sum, and cost-plus contracts
Preparing and negotiating AIA, ConsensusDocs, and FIDIC-based contract forms, as well as subcontracts, supply agreements, and professional services agreements
Advising on project risk allocation, including indemnities, limitations of liability, liquidated damages, warranties, insurance, and bonding requirements
Managing change orders, delay and disruption claims, payment disputes, and mechanic's lien matters
Supporting large-scale capital projects across commercial, industrial, energy, and infrastructure sectors from procurement through closeout
Coordinating with project management, engineering, procurement, and finance stakeholders
Advising on compliance with federal, state, and local construction regulations, licensing, safety (OSHA), and public procurement requirements
Collaborating with outside counsel on litigation, arbitration, and other dispute resolution matters
Qualifications
8+ years of experience advising on complex construction transactions and disputes, including significant experience as part of a corporate in-house legal team
In-depth knowledge of construction contracting models, industry-standard contract forms, and project delivery methods
Strong familiarity with claims management, risk allocation, and dispute resolution processes in the construction industry
Exceptional contract negotiation and drafting skills
Ability to work independently, provide practical business-aligned advice, and integrate seamlessly with client teams
JD from an ABA-accredited law school; active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
Why Entrusted Advisors?
Gain access to high-impact secondments with leading construction, energy, and infrastructure clients
Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of project-based work with full-time support
Competitive compensation and benefits available
Become part of a growing, mission-driven legal services provider committed to empowering senior legal talent nationwide
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.