Counsel (Construction), Legal

The Counsel position provides legal support and representation primarily in connection with NYCEDC’s construction and commercial property management projects under the guidance of senior attorneys and the General Counsel.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
• Active admission and in good standing with the New York State Bar
• A minimum of two (2) years of post-law school legal experience in areas such as construction law, contracts, or related fields and interest in construction and contract law

Benefits

• Generous employer subsidized health insurance
• Medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
• Vision and hearing benefits
• Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care
• Short term and long-term disability coverage
• 100% employer covered life insurance and supplemental life insurance coverage
• Up to 25 vacation days
• Floating Holidays and Summer Fridays
• Parental leave - up to 20 paid weeks
• Retirement savings programs
• Company-paid 401(a) defined contribution plan
• 457(b) tax-advantaged retirement savings plan
• Tuition Reimbursement program
• Continuing education and professional development
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
• College savings plan
• Backup childcare
• Gym membership discounts
• A Calm.com membership for mindfulness and mental health support
• Employee discounts through Plum Benefits and much more