Legal Counsel Job at Larson Maddox, Libertyville, IL

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  • Larson Maddox
  • Libertyville, IL

Job Description

About Us

Our client is a leading infrastructure and energy contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex projects across the Midwest. Known for their collaborative culture and commitment to operational excellence, they offer a dynamic environment where legal strategy plays a key role in project success and risk management.

The Opportunity

Our client is seeking a Legal Counsel to join their team in Libertyville, IL. This is a hands-on, strategic role focused on risk mitigation, contract negotiation, and legal oversight across energy and transportation infrastructure projects. The position is on-site, with the option for two remote days per week after three months.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and mitigate contract risks during negotiations.
  • Draft and advise on claims strategy and contract execution.
  • Support compliance and risk mitigation initiatives.
  • Advise operational teams on legal issues during project execution.
  • Contribute to pre-bid planning and risk strategy.
  • Manage litigation and outside counsel as needed.
  • Provide training and guidance across the organization.

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) required
  • Licensed to practice law in Illinois and in good standing.
  • 2-4 years of legal experience in a firm or corporate setting.
  • Strong background in contract negotiation, claims strategy, and risk mitigation.
  • Construction industry experience required
  • Excellent communication and strategic thinking skills.

Job Tags

Contract work, For contractors, Remote work, 2 days per week,

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