Corporate Counsel

About Us:

Expanse Electrical is a fast-growing, non-union electrical and power contractor delivering large-scale infrastructure projects across multiple states. We perform both lump-sum and negotiated work for project owners and general contractors. Our projects demand strong contractual frameworks and proactive legal support to protect the company’s interests while enabling growth.

• Contract Review & Negotiation
• Draft, review, and negotiate master service agreements (MSAs), subcontract agreements, and owner contracts.
• Advise leadership on contract terms, risk allocation, and negotiation strategies.
• Claims & Disputes
• Develop, prepare, and manage claims related to scope changes, delays, or disputes.
• Provide legal strategy for dispute resolution, settlement, mediation, arbitration, or litigation support.
• Lien Rights & Collections
• File, manage, and enforce mechanic’s liens to secure payment rights across multiple jurisdictions.
• Support finance and operations teams in collections matters.
• Compliance & Risk Management
• Ensure company operations comply with state, federal, and industry regulations.
• Provide proactive legal guidance to mitigate risks on ongoing projects.
• Develop internal templates, policies, and best practices for contracts and claims management.

• D. degree from an accredited law school; licensed and in good standing in at least one U.S. state (Texas preferred, multi-state experience highly valued).
• 5–10 years of relevant experience, ideally with a focus in construction law, power/infrastructure projects, or commercial contracting.
• Strong knowledge of contract law, construction claims, and lien laws in multiple states.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Business-minded approach with the ability to balance risk with operational goals.
• Experience supporting mid-to-large construction contractors preferred.

• Competitive compensation package.
• Health, 401(k), and other benefits.
• Opportunity to work in a high-growth, dynamic company shaping the future of power infrastructure.
• Direct impact on executive-level decision-making and business outcomes.