Commercial Counsel - Remote

Our 50-acre manufacturing campus is headquartered in Calverton, New York, and supported by design and engineering offices in Manhattan, Boston, and Hartford. Our organization is fully self-sustained, supported by state-of-the-art equipment and facilities that enable us to deliver a high-quality product. Our production capabilities, installation network, and bonding capacity allow Island to complete large-scale, complex projects in a timely, efficient manner. As Commercial Counsel at IEF, you will serve as a key member of the Legal Department supporting the company's commercial operations, construction projects, manufacturing activities, and strategic business initiatives. Reporting directly to the Chief Legal Officer (CLO), you will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and managing a broad range of commercial agreements, including subcontracts, supplier agreements, consultant contracts, NDAs, and other commercial and project-related documents. This role will provide practical legal support throughout the project lifecycle, under the direction of the CLO, helping to mitigate risk while supporting business objectives. The Commercial Counsel will collaborate closely with project management, procurement, operations, finance, and executive leadership teams to ensure contracts, corporate filings, claims support, and transactional matters are handled efficiently and aligned with company standards. The ideal candidate is a proactive, business-minded attorney who thrives in a fast-paced environment, can manage a high volume of agreements, and exercises sound judgment with minimal supervision. This position offers significant opportunities for professional growth and increasing responsibility as the successful candidate develops familiarity with the Company's business, contracts, and operations. Draft, review, and support negotiation routine commercial agreements, and support the negotiation of more complex transactions. Draft, review, and support negotiation of agreements with major suppliers, vendors, and material providers (domestic and foreign) Draft and assist with negotiation of professional services agreements with consultants (engineers, architects, specialty consultants) Routine Client-Facing Documents Review and assist with negotiation standard scope and pre-construction agreements on routine projects Prepare and maintain corporate guarantees, surety-related documentation, and parent company support documents Support corporate filings, entity registrations, and annual report compliance Assist with contractor prequalification submissions and license applications Assist with the preparation and review of routine asset purchase documents, equipment financing agreements, and related transactional documents Claims & Dispute Support Manage routine claim and dispute correspondence at the project level Prepare initial document compilations and chronologies for matters being referred to outside counsel in conjunction with project teams. Monitor litigation and arbitration dockets; coordinate with outside counsel on scheduling and document requests.multi-state a plus)5 years of Curtain Wall/Facade experience, minimum Minimum 3–6 years of experience in a transactional practice involving commercial contracting, procurement, construction, manufacturing, or project-based work MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Bluebeam/Adobe Familiarity with indemnity provisions, insurance requirements, limitation of liability clauses, warranties, and other commercial risk allocation concepts. Excellent drafting and negotiation skills across a range of agreement types; Familiarity with indemnification structures, limitation of liability clauses, and warranty provisions in commercial agreements Ability to exercise independent judgment, communicate practical legal advice, and develop collaborative relationships with internal business teams.