Surety/Construction Associate

Collin County, TX
Full Time
Legal
Mid Level

Surety/Construction Associate – Remote

Our client is seeking an Associate with 2+ years of experience to join its Fidelity Surety & Coverage business unit, focusing on surety and construction law. This position will be part of the surety/construction team in Collin County, TX. This position will be based remotely with occasional travel required. The ideal candidate will be based in one of the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Mississippi, Oklahoma, or Texas. The surety practice encompasses litigation in both state and federal courts, counseling, dispute resolution, and contract drafting and negotiation.

Key Responsibilities and Qualifications:

  • Active Texas Bar license or eligibility for the Uniform Bar Exam (UBE) in Texas.
  • Practical or legal knowledge of the construction industry is preferred but not required.
  • Prior experience with construction disputes, mechanics’ liens, and/or preparing and negotiating construction contracts is a plus.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment with attorneys, consultants, and clients.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Excellent academic credentials.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Salary range: $130,000 - $165,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications.
  • Eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance with optional HSA/FSA, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, 401(k), vacation, sick leave, parking/public transportation allowance, and an employee assistance program.

This is an excellent opportunity for an associate looking to grow their expertise in surety and construction law in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.

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