Legal Counsel

Job Overview

MID Construction Group, Inc., a U.S.-based construction company with international compliance requirements, is seeking a qualified and experienced Lawyer (Legal Counsel). This independent contractor role offers flexibility, structure, and the opportunity to provide legal support across corporate, labor, civil, criminal, and construction-related matters.

Key Responsibilities

Provide legal advice and counsel on:

• Corporate Law
• Construction & Labor Law
• Civil Law
• Criminal Law
• (Experience in Digital Law is a plus)
• Draft, review, and revise contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
• Advise the company on legal rights, obligations, and risk-mitigation strategies.
• Support compliance and governance matters across relevant jurisdictions.
• Prepare legal submittals, respond to legal RFIs, and assist in dispute resolution.
• Ensure confidentiality of all sensitive legal and business information.
• Perform other legal duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Licensed Attorney in resident country, in good standing.
• Minimum 4 years of professional legal experience.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. law and local law.
• Expertise in contract drafting and legal document review.
• High level of integrity, discretion, and attention to detail.
• Experience with remote work setups and time-tracking tools preferred.

Skills & Competencies

• Fluency in English with strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Confident presentation skills; ability to explain complex legal matters clearly.
• Advanced analytical skills with sound judgment and commercial awareness.
• Proactive, enthusiastic, and passionate about law.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Additional Conditions:

• Must not engage with competitors or conflicting business interests during the engagement.
• Must disclose any existing commitments that may interfere with contract duties.
• Subject to company monitoring and compliance guidelines.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Rs2, Rs2,551.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Application Question(s):

• Do you have practical experience in Local Construction Law or Corporate/Civil/Criminal Drafting & Litigation? If yes, please specify which areas and for how many years.
• Do you have any experience with U.S. Construction Law and/or U.S. Legal Drafting & Contract work.

Work Location: Remote