Legal Counsel

Job Title: Corporate Counsel

Job Location: Westminster, CO

Our Division: Trimble Corporate

About the Role

Trimble is seeking a Legal Counsel to join our AECO division's small, dynamic legal team. Reporting to the managing legal counsel, you will primarily support the Architecture & Design and Engineering divisions. Your responsibilities will include a wide range of legal services, particularly drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and administering various contracts and legal documents (e.g., NDAs, software/SaaS licenses, service agreements, powers of attorney, settlement agreements) related to customer, vendor, and other business relationships. You will also assist the global organization with dispute resolution, intellectual property, and license compliance matters.

The ideal candidate will be highly collaborative, capable of developing proactive and creative legal solutions and strategies to meet internal clients' needs, and able to succeed in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and high-growth setting.

You will collaborate and partner with internal teams across Finance, Marketing, IT, Product Management, and Product Engineering to mitigate risks, streamline processes, accelerate transaction flow, and enhance the overall contracting experience for everyone involved.

This position offers the opportunity to play a crucial role in shaping the contractual foundations of the organization's business dealings. You will be pivotal in safeguarding the organization's interests and ensuring the legality of business agreements. This role is ideal for someone with a strong acumen for contract law, negotiation skills, and an eye for detail.

What You Will Do

• Facilitate contract lifecycle from drafting through completion of the negotiation process.

• Manage contract change control process and related correspondence requiring legal input for a variety of high volume of critical, time-sensitive agreements. 

• Effectively manage time and priorities by focusing on highest priority tasks and working efficiently. 

• Draft, revise, and negotiate legal documents, including powers of attorney and settlement agreements.

• Proactively identify areas to increase scalability and efficiency, proposing and implementing new policies and procedures as needed. 

• Negotiate and advise on matters pertaining to disputes, such as disagreements regarding contractual obligations and rights

What Skills & Experience You Should Bring

• Licensed attorney with 2+ years’ experience working in a corporate legal department with substantive, hands-on experience in contract negotiations and drafting, with dispute resolution skills.

• Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to think strategically, present complex legal issues in a clear, concise manner, and communicate effectively with various stakeholders.

• Highly organized with natural aptitude to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication.

• Working understanding of contract law, intellectual property, and dispute resolution.

• Strong customer orientation- both internal and external.

• Outstanding critical thinking skills.

• Ability to represent the company in a positive and professional manner.

Trimble’s Inclusiveness Commitment

We believe in celebrating our differences. That is why our diversity is our strength. To us, that means actively participating in opportunities to be inclusive. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion have guided our current success while also moving our desire to improve. We actively seek to add members to our community who represent our customers and the places we live and work.

We have programs in place to make sure our people are seen, heard, and welcomed and most importantly that they know they belong, no matter who they are or where they are coming from

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Trimble provides the following compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that it in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position. This compensation range is based on a full time schedule. Trimble reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.

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Bonus Eligible?

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Trimble offers comprehensive core benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Time off plans and retirement plans. Most of our businesses also offer tax savings plans for health, dependent care and commuter expenses as well as Paid Parental Leave and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

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