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Posted April 06, 2021
ICON Technology, Inc.

In-House Counsel

Austin, TX Temporarily Remote Full Time

ICON develops advanced construction technologies that advance humanity. Using proprietary 3D printing robotics, software and advanced materials, ICON...

ICON develops advanced construction technologies that advance humanity. Using proprietary 3D printing robotics, software and advanced materials, ICON is shifting the paradigm of homebuilding on Earth and beyond.

Role: In-House Counsel
Title: TBD based on experience
Reports to: CFO
Vacation: Open
Travel Requirements: Minimal
Start Date: Negotiable, but no later than June 1, 2021
Location: Austin, TX
Contact: Lisa Nelson, [email protected]

ICON is looking for an experienced attorney to be ICON’s first lawyer. This person will lead and manage the Company’s broad and varied legal efforts in a fast-paced environment. Strong preference for experience with commercial agreements and licensing, corporate transactions, and high-growth companies. Primary responsibilities are to provide guidance and strategy to the executive team, manage corporate and commercial document processes, and work closely with ICON’s outside counsel teams.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide guidance and proactive legal and compliance strategy to the executive team on a wide range of legal areas
  • Build and manage internal processes for legal documents
  • Work closely with outside specialist law firms, including (but not limited to): corporate contracts, government contracts, intellectual property, fundraising, employment, immigration, construction, and real estate
  • Negotiate, write, and execute corporate contracts and commercial agreements and licensing (with support from outside counsel)
  • Manage legal aspects of employment and immigration needs (with support from outside counsel)
  • Establish a cadence of iteration with outside IP counsel
  • Working alongside and advising other departments within the company
  • Research and anticipate unique legal issues that could impact the company, and advise the executive team
  • Review external-facing materials to ensure that they are in compliance with legal requirements
  • Provide training to the company on legal topics

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Law degree from a recognized university
  • Must be a member in good standing of a recognized bar association
  • Minimum ten years legal experience, with a minimum of five years experience at a top law firm
  • Must have experience (in-house or outside) working closely with high-growth companies
  • Preference for experience with technology sectors
  • Preference for experience with both public and private companies
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Strong negotiating skills with both legal and financial/commercial issues

ABOUT THE COMPANY

ICON is a rapidly growing, privately held construction technology business. ICON was founded to revolutionize homebuilding and making dignified housing the standard for people throughout the world. Using proprietary 3D printing robotics, software and advanced materials, ICON is solving a plurality of problems in the contemporary building industry with their breakthrough technologies.

ICON was founded with the belief that human shelter in the future must be different than the shelter we have known to solve some of humanity’s most pressing challenges, and open some of our most exciting opportunities.

ICON is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an innovative, inclusive, and discrimination-free work environment. Employment with ICON is based on merit, competence, and qualifications. We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), genetic trait, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable law. If there are accommodations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please let us know.

Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit candidates through this application. ICON does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency submissions for candidates and will not pay fees to any third-party agency without a prior agreement with ICON.

This listing expired on Jun 05. Applications are no longer accepted.

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