Corporate Counsel

PCG is seeking an experienced Corporate Counsel for its Corporate Legal operations based in Lenexa, Kansas. This individual will:

• Serve as the primary legal contact for company branches nationwide;  
• Be the primary interface with, and manage outside counsel on all matters of litigation or regulatory compliance;  
• Oversee and execute legal duties relating but not limited to joint ventures, claims, mitigation of risk, government contracts and other day to day legal items; 
• Draft, review, interpret and negotiate a wide range of contracts and agreements including subcontracts, purchase orders, master contracts, non-disclosure agreements and non-compete agreements; 
• Review and improve standard contract templates and identify areas of continuous improvement for the contract management process and other company processes; 
• Counsel company branches on legal implications of commercial and operational matters in order and provide legal advice that aligns with company’s goals; 
• Develop, implement and present training programs for operations and corporate personnel on risk mitigation, contract management, and regulatory compliance;  
• Performing records and legal research; 
• Work in conjunction with various internal departments to identify and address legal and business issues; and 
• Perform additional tasks as requested by the General Counsel. 

Basic Requirements:

• Juris Doctor
• Minimum of 7 years of experience
• License to practice law
• Strong organizational skills and ability to adapt to an evolving work environment
• Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize a workload efficently
• High level of emotional intelligence
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written
• Proven track record of being proficent in litigation and handling claims
• Ability to maintain high quality work output in a dynamic work environment
• Ability to work independently, efficiently and proactively on multiple projects under tight deadlines while maintaining a commitment to quality
• Ability to travel up to 25%
• Proven track record of being a self-starter

Preferred Requirements:

• Construction industry experience
• Federal Compliance and/or Government Contracting experience 
• Employment/Labor law and/or Corporate Governance experience
• Local or willing to relocate to the Kansas City Metro area

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.