Senior Attorney (Contracts Management Team)

Company: City of Atlanta
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: October 27, 2024

Job Description:

Salary: Commensurate with Experience -General Description -This position will serve as a primary resource to review, negotiate, revise and draft construction contracts, general services agreements, professional services agreements, technology services agreements, inbound and outbound grants agreements, intergovernmental agreements and other City contracts. A key aspect of the role is supporting the Team to improve contracting processes, including the development of templates, playbooks and other tools. Success in the role will be measured by your ability to deliver quality contracts and appropriate legal advice relating thereto in a collaborative, professional and timely manner.The attorney will:Oversee and manage contract disputes, including construction contract claims and change ordersEnsure that all contracting processes are followedEvaluate and communicate to internal stakeholders any contract risks and obligations and provide general legal advice as needed throughout the contracting processEstablish productive relationships with the City agencies, departments and functional groupsConduct legal research related to applicable municipal, state and federal laws and regulations and interpret laws, rulings and regulations to advise on legal matters, including contractsParticipate on projects to improve how the Contracts Management Services Team provides services to its clients, and that enable our Team to develop and grow.

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