Commercial Metals Company

Counsel

Commercial Metals Company$90K — $130K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and Juris Doctor (JD) required
  • 5-7 years of experience in construction litigation preferred
  • Knowledge of relevant legal regulations and guidelines
  • Experience collaborating with legal, audit, and compliance teams
  • Strong negotiation and comprehension skills for legal documents

Responsibilities

  • Manage CMC's litigation docket for construction and commercial disputes
  • Coordinate with risk management and insurance on claims and defense
  • Set litigation strategy and manage outside counsel performance
  • Advise business teams on contract terms and dispute resolution
  • Ensure compliance with legal and safety regulations in construction projects
  • Communicate legal requirements and updates across business areas

Benefits

  • High level of confidentiality in handling sensitive company matters
  • Collaboration with diverse business teams
  • Opportunities to shape litigation strategy and manage high-profile cases
  • Direct involvement with risk management and insurance processes
  • Ability to influence contract practices and documentation standards
Full Job Description
What You'll Do
  • Manage CMC's litigation docket, including construction disputes (contract claims, product liability, warranty, delay and disruption, mechanic's liens) and commercial matters (breach of contract, collections, indemnity and contribution)
  • Coordinate with risk management/insurance carriers on tendered claims, coverage, and defense of insured matters; select, retain, and direct outside counsel; set litigation strategy, approve budgets, and hold firms accountable to performance expectations
  • Partner with business teams to identify and resolve potential disputes before escalation, advise on contract terms and documentation best practices, manage litigation holds, and provide regular reporting on case status, exposure, and outcomes to leadership
  • Maintain a high level of confidentiality concerning all company matters, including but not limited to personnel actions, legal actions, etc.
  • Ensure all legal requirements, building and safety codes, safety inspections, city guidelines, and local and state regulations are met for the construction project
  • Communicate and manage established tasks with clients in various areas of the business regarding legal issues and requirements


What You'll Need
  • Ability to read, comprehend, and negotiate legal documents
  • Experience working with Legal, Audit and compliance staff
  • Knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies , laws and guidelines


Your Education
  • Bachelor's degree & JD required; 5-7 years of construction litigation strongly preferred

About Commercial Metals Company

Commercial Metals Company Careers

Join the dynamic team at Commercial Metals Company (CMC), a global leader in the manufacturing and recycling of metals, where innovation meets sustainability. At CMC, we offer a range of job opportunities that empower you to make a tangible impact on the world and our future.

Work You’ll Do

Embark on a career with Commercial Metals Company and be part of a team that’s dedicated to excellence and leadership in the industry. Our company thrives on diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can flourish.

Innovate and Lead

At CMC, innovation is at the core of what we do. We are constantly seeking professionals who are ready to drive innovation and lead the industry towards sustainable practices. With CMC, you will work alongside top minds in the field to develop solutions that not only meet today’s demands but also anticipate the needs of tomorrow.

Career Growth and Development

We believe in nurturing the growth of our employees through professional development and leadership training programs. CMC offers a variety of career paths and resources to help you reach your full potential, including mentorship opportunities, workshops, and on-the-job training.

Join Our Team

Explore job opportunities at Commercial Metals Company and find a position that matches your skills and passions. We are hiring creative, curious, and motivated individuals who are ready to contribute to our team and grow their careers. Whether you’re looking for an entry-level position or a more senior role, CMC provides a platform for professional growth and innovation.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a CMC internship. Our internships provide invaluable workplace experience and a chance to develop your skills in a real-world setting. Interns at CMC gain hands-on experience, working on projects that not only challenge them intellectually but also contribute to their professional growth.

Benefits and Culture

At CMC, we understand that our employees are our greatest asset. That’s why we offer competitive benefits to ensure the well-being of our team members and their families. From health and wellness programs to flexible working conditions, we strive to support our employees in every aspect of their lives.

Networking and Professional Development

Enhance your career through networking opportunities within CMC. Our employees have access to an extensive network of professionals and industry experts, which opens doors to new collaborations, ideas, and career opportunities. Engage in continuous learning and development to keep your skills sharp and your career moving forward.

Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity is the cornerstone of our success at Commercial Metals Company. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee can thrive. Our diversity training programs are designed to educate and inspire our team, promoting an understanding of different perspectives and cultures.

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Ready to take the next step in your career? Check out the latest job openings at Commercial Metals Company. Prepare your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and join a company that values growth, leadership, and innovation. Discover how your talents can make a difference at CMC.

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Learn more about Commercial Metals Company
Size
11,089 employees
Market Cap
$5.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$260.2 million
Founded
1915
5 Year Trend
+18.3%
Revenue
$5.4 billion
NASDAQ

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