The Prolift Rigging Company

Director of Legal, Risk & Transactions

Memphis, TN · Director

Sponsorship not specified$10k-$15kDetected 7 days ago

AccountingM&ALogisticsLeadershipCommunication

About the role

We are seeking a strategic risk leader to oversee front-end contract structuring, real estate agreements, and acquisition risk across the business.
Define and communicate non-negotiables vs. flex zones to enable speed without compromising protection.
Ensure contracts reflect operational realities, insurance coverage, and field execution risk.

Contracts (Front-End Risk Control) Partner with the existing contract team to review, structure, and negotiate MSAs, subcontracts, and program agreements.
Establish and maintain risk tolerance guardrails, ensuring all contracts align with company-defined thresholds.
Enterprise Risk Integration Partner with Safety, Quality, and HR.
Risk Reporting Build risk dashboard covering contracts, real estate, acquisitions, and claims.

Deep expertise in structuring and negotiating MSAs, subcontracts, and program agreements.
Strong understanding of risk allocation, including indemnity provisions, insurance requirements, and liability exposure.
Ability to translate risk into financial metrics, including return on capital and profitability impact Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify complex legal and financial concepts.
Ability to assess asset condition, reliability, and long-term risk implications Ability to connect operational incidents to contract improvements and risk mitigation strategies.

To be the best full-service lifting, rigging, and relocation solutions company, enabling total project success for teams that construct, move, or maintain mission-critical plant, machines, and equipment.
Best is: Loyal and growing customers that consider us the best.
Aligned, engaged, value-driven, and effective team members doing whatever it takes to achieve our mission.
Esteemed by the participants in our industry.
High return on capital.
OUR CORE VALUES Safety - Evaluate risk, plan to mitigate it to protect customers, our team, the public, and property.
Focus - Focus on the potential of our customers and fellow teammates, working for their success as if our success is on the line.
Ingenuity - Think about, discuss, and implement ideas that make us better.
Superintend - take seriously the opportunity to wisely invest time, talent, and capital for the benefit of others.
Respect - Soberly respect others and the work we do.
Both matters.
Diligence - Remember that any meaningful goal is achieved through dogged persistence and staying engaged.
Teamwork - We are a team that needs each members' contribution to achieve our mission.

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