Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

In-House Counsel

For over 75 years, Gulf Copper & Manufacturing has been a customer-driven leader in the marine and offshore industries, delivering unwavering quality and an uncompromising commitment to safety, integrity, and environmental protection. We specialize in repairing, refurbishing, and fabricating vital components for the oil and gas, marine transportation, refining, petrochemical, and government sectors.

IF INTERESTED IN POSITION PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY TO OUR WEBSITE In-House Counsel

Benefits:

• 401 (k)
• Group Health & Dental
• Short - & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life & Voluntary Life Insurance
• Holiday & Vacation Pay
• Employee Assistance Program

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

This position is responsible for the following: Other duties may be assigned.

1. Maintain knowledge of the organization and adhere to all organizational standards and needs.
2. Negotiate, write, and execute agreements and contracts on behalf of the company.
3. Offer counsel on a variety of legal issues.
4. Advise executives and directors within the company
5. Work alongside other departments within the company.
6. Advise on contract status, legal risks, and the legal liabilities associated with different deals.
7. Research and anticipate unique legal issues that could impact the company.
8. Review advertising/marketing and departmental policy materials to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
9. Provide training to the company on legal topics.
10. Receive and respond subpoenas, and facilitate discovery when needed.
11. Aid and support to the Risk Management function by reviewing insurance binders, maintaining insurance certificates and files, and communicating with brokers, underwriters, and external stakeholders to ensure coverage is adequate for company resources and services.
12. Aid and support to compliance, privacy, and incident response teams.
13. Aid and support to the Human Resources and benefit administration functions.
14. Act as liaison between to attorneys, including Outside Counsel where appropriate, insurance companies, subject matter experts, and individuals.
15. Review vendor, customer, and partner contracts for insurance requirements and transference of risk.
16. Develop and maintain legal forms and templates for general use.
17. Support maintenance of business licensing and regulatory compliance.

Required Education & Experience:

1. Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
2. Admission to State Bar of Texas.
3. Eligibility and License to practice law in the State of Texas, maintained through completion of all continuing education requirements.

Working Conditions:

1. Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer, and to attend meetings at various sites.
2. Mobility to climb up and down stairs all day, as needed.

Necessary Equipment Operation:

1. Office equipment, including telephone, fax machine, scanner, computer, printer.

Special Skills:

1. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
2. Highly organized with the ability to resolve complex issues.
3. Strong negotiation skills.
4. Strong analytical skills with the ability to find and analyze data.
5. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
6. Knowledge of ERP and procurement systems.
7. Knowledge of government contracting processes and procedures is a plus,
8. High performance and a strong team player.
9. Commitment to company values, policies, procedures, and safety.
10. Ability to function under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
11. Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines.

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Holiday work, Contract work, Temporary work, Offshore,

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