Assistant General Counsel Job at Metropolitan Transportation Authority, New York, NY

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  • Metropolitan Transportation Authority
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Join to apply for the Assistant General Counsel role at Metropolitan Transportation Authority . Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Description Position at MTA Construction & Development This position is eligible for telework, currently one day per week. New hires can apply 30 days after their hire date. Job Details Title: Assistant General Counsel Agency: Construction & Development Department: Contracts/Construction Contracts Reports to: Executive Vice President & General Counsel Location: 2 Broadway Hours: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM or as required (7.5 HR/day) Salary Range: $116,473 to $158,572 Application Deadline: Open until filled Summary MTA Construction and Development Company (MTA C&D) manages all capital projects for the MTA. We seek a practicing attorney to provide legal counsel, contract management, procurement, risk management, and policy advice across various departments, including construction, real estate, procurement, HR, and more. The role involves drafting and reviewing contracts, handling disputes, negotiating contract changes, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws. Responsibilities Provide legal counsel and business strategies to protect the agency's interests and minimize risks. Draft and review construction and professional services contracts, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations. Analyze design plans and contractor claims, and develop legal strategies. Represent MTA C&D in dispute resolution and negotiate contract changes. Develop compliance training for staff and consultants. Coordinate with outside counsel and handle special assignments. Qualifications JD from an accredited law school and NY Bar admission. At least 1 year of legal experience in a law firm, government, or in-house legal department. Background in engineering, construction, or architecture is preferred. Experience with construction projects or real estate law is a plus. Strong communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills. Additional Information Must file an Annual Statement of Financial Disclosure as required by law. Application via My MTA Portal. EEO employer encouraging diverse applicants. #J-18808-Ljbffr Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Job Tags

Contract work, For contractors, Remote work, 1 day per week,

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