Corporate Contracts Attorney - Remote

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and pragmatic Contracts Attorney to join our Legal team at Dudek, a leading environmental and engineering consulting firm. This role will focus on supporting our multi-disciplinary practices and business operations by managing a wide range of contracts and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements relevant to our industry.

In Short

• Review, edit and negotiate contracts including client professional service agreements, subconsultant agreements, teaming agreements, NDAs, and vendor contracts.
• Provide legal guidance to project managers and operations teams on contract terms, risk mitigation, and regulatory compliance.
• Ensure contracts align with Dudek policies and applicable laws, including government requirements.
• Maintain and update contract templates and negotiation playbooks to reflect best practices.
• Support contract lifecycle management, including tracking, renewals, and closeout processes.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to resolve contract-related issues.
• Assist with compliance matters, including conflicts of interest and insurance requirements.

Requirements

• J.D. from an ABA accredited law school and active CA bar membership in good standing.
• Strong understanding of commercial contracting principles, risk allocation, and negotiation strategies.
• 3–5+ years of experience in contract law, preferably in-house or at a law firm.

Benefits

• Employee ownership opportunities.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on innovation.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Recognition for outstanding workplace culture.