Sr. Corporate Counsel - Hybrid (Dallas, TX or Los Angeles, CA)
AECOM
- Dallas, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead the legal support of transactional matters, including merger and acquisitions, corporate finance and treasury transactions, real estate transactions, and managing those matters across other functions, business units, and outside advisors as necessary.
- Provide advice and counsel on financing arrangements and capital-raising activities, including credit facilities, outstanding notes and notes offerings, support instruments (e.g., parent company guarantees and bonds), and a variety of other finance and treasury matters, including compliance matters related to real estate investments.
- Provide advice and counsel to the senior management team on corporate law and governance matters, including SEC and NYSE rules and requirements.
- Support existing processes related to public filings including 10-Ks, 10-Qs, Proxy Statements, 8-Ks, Section 16 filings, and registration statements.
- Provide advice and counsel on a range of corporate legal matters as they arise, across executive compensation, tax reorganizations, investor relations matters (e.g., RegG and RegFD), and other corporate and public company issues.
- Provide oversight of the paralegal teams responsible for legal entity management (including active support of entity formation, maintenance and compliance, and merger and dissolution processes) and professional licensing issues.
- The role requires significant and active collaboration with others in Legal, Finance, Tax, HR/Executive as well as other functions and business operating groups within the Company, based across the globe.
- You will report to the Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel & Corporate Secretary.
- JD from an accredited law school plus at least 7 years of practical legal experience working on corporate legal matters.
- In-house experience
- Graduate of a top-tier law school
- Strong analytical, interpersonal, drafting, negotiation and written/verbal communication skills.
- Excellent judgment with the ability to balance competing priorities and meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent organizational skills with high level of attention to detail and accuracy.
- Demonstrated ability to proactively identify and resolve problems.
- Effectively work in a highly confidential environment with the highest standards of ethics and professional integrity.
- Sponsorship for US work authorization is not available for this position, now or in the future.