<p>We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager or Director to join our team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will oversee the drafting, negotiation, and management of contracts, ensuring compliance with industry standards and organizational goals. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing company dedicated to renewable energy solutions. <strong>Prior experience with construction or real estate contracts is a must.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>This role requires being in San Diego (near Kearny Mesa) 3x/week. Please do not apply if this is not a feasible commute for you.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, review, and negotiate construction-related contracts, including terms and conditions, to ensure clarity and compliance.</p><p>• Analyze legal and contractual risks, providing recommendations to mitigate potential issues.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams, such as sales and preconstruction, to align contract objectives with business goals.</p><p>• Serve as a key liaison between various stakeholders, facilitating effective communication and decision-making.</p><p>• Implement and refine processes and procedures for contract management to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Utilize contract management software, such as Ironclad or equivalent systems, to streamline operations.</p><p>• Provide guidance on key contract provisions, including indemnification, liability, damages, and compliance.</p><p>• Lead the handoff process from sales and preconstruction teams, taking ownership of contract-related decisions.</p><p>• Ensure contracts align with legal requirements and industry regulations.</p><p>• Support organizational growth by contributing to the development of procurement strategies and best practices.</p>
<p>*** This role can sit in LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) or ORANGE COUNTY (IRVINE) or SAN DIEGO (DOWNTOWN) ***</p><p><br></p><p>A state-wide law firm with over 100 attorneys and offices in San Francisco, San Diego, Ventura County, and Costa Mesa is seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant (Legal Secretary).</p><p> </p><p>The San Diego office has 8 attorneys, 2 legal assistants, 1 paralegal, 1 receptionists/admin, 1 office services clerk/IT clerk, and 1 part time file clerk. This firm is like a boutique firm within a regional firm: great resources but intimate team.</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><p>Very busy desk: civil litigation, including labor & employment and business law. Must be familiar with:</p><ul><li>trial prep</li><li>litigation calendaring (no docket clerk)</li><li>TOA/TOCs</li><li>eFiling (60% state, 40% federal, occasional appellate – but the latter is not a deal breaker)</li><li>discovery shells (from macros)</li><li>redlining legal documents</li></ul><p>Fluency in the following software is helpful: CompuLaw for calendaring, Best Authority for TOA/TOCs, iManage for document management, and Adobe for bate stamping.</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>· Firm has an in-house trainer who helps get people set up</p><p>· Laid back environment</p><p>· Longevity of staff</p><p>· Strong benefits – besides standard benefits, the firm covers EAP counseling, travel allowance, and supplemental insurance</p><p>· Staff appreciation lunches, birthday celebrations, holiday gifts, raffles, prizes</p><p>· LA and SD team work very closely/collaboratively with each other and share work. Thus, there is never trouble hitting paralegals. </p>
