Legal Counsel, Real Estate & Construction

Required

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a top-tier accredited law school.
• A minimum of 7 years of experience practicing construction and real estate law, with a focus on representing owners, developers, or sophisticated tenants in commercial, industrial, or high-tech construction and leasing projects.
• Active membership in good standing with the bar in at least one U.S. state, with the ability to become authorized to practice in California (e.g., through California Bar membership or California Registered In-House Counsel status).
• Demonstrated expertise in drafting, negotiating, and interpreting common construction contract forms, including comprehensive knowledge of AIA (American Institute of Architects) document families (e.g., A101, A201, B101, C401) and ConsensusDocs.
• Strong understanding of various construction project delivery methods (e.g., Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, CM at Risk, GMP).
• Proven ability to manage a large portfolio of concurrent matters in a fast-paced environment, proactively identifying issues and driving projects to completion with urgency and precision.
• Proven ability to provide clear, pragmatic, and business-focused legal advice to executive leadership and project teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Willing and able to work in Anduril’s Costa Mesa, California or Washington D.C. office full-time. Our team thrives on in-person collaboration so remote/hybrid is not available.
• Willingness to travel to development sites both domestic and international.
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities.