Construction Defect Litigation Associate

Job overview

The Construction Defect Litigation Associate role is an onsite position based in Jacksonville, FL, with a salary range of $100,000 to $140,000 per year. This role supports a nationally recognized general contractor by managing complex legal matters related to construction projects. The role exists to provide expert legal counsel and litigation support, ensuring the company's interests are protected throughout the construction lifecycle. The associate will manage subcontractor procurement, contract execution, and performance, while collaborating with stakeholders to resolve issues proactively and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

What you'll do

• Lead all phases of retail and commercial construction projects.
• Manage subcontractor procurement, contract execution, and performance.
• Oversee budgets, schedules, RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Collaborate with owners, architects, and consultants to resolve issues proactively.
• Conduct regular site walks, safety audits, and progress meetings.
• Deliver polished project handoffs with closeout documentation and warranty tracking.
• Mentor APMs and Project Engineers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

contract

day shift

jacksonville fl

construction

litigation

legal

full-time

onsite

jobot

$100k-$140k

no on-call

no travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Full Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits, 401(k) with Match, Vehicle Allowance, Bonus Structure

Why this role

Top-ranked ENR general contractor, lucrative bonus structure, vehicle allowance, accelerated career growth.

About the employer

Jobot is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction. Sector: 23.