Risk & Legal Analyst

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Facilitate reviews with CannonDesign’s internal risk management and legal team on critical commercial and contract issues.
• Liaise with CannonDesign’s internal accounting and finance teams regarding commercial issues, invoicing, and related documentation.
• Assist project leadership in managing the commercial relationship with the client.
• Compile historical data and project documentation based on information exchanged by the parties throughout the life of the project.
• Receive, review, and summarize documents from the client, construction manager, and third parties for risk, legal and commercial leadership.
• Participate in, and on occasion lead, meetings with client staff and representatives; will also be expected to lead internal projects occasionally. Liaise with the client’s legal group and internal stakeholders on commercial and contractual matters.

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED

• Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, construction or related field required.
• Juris Doctor preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of related experience.
• Significant experience with contracts, commercial issue management, project management and documentation practices required.
• Experience in architecture, engineering or construction management environments strongly preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail is needed.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively with cross-functional teams required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required.
• Professional business attire is required for client meetings. Examples of professional business attire include suits, ties, collared dress shirts, dresses, and skirts.