Caterpillar Inc. · 1 week ago
Senior Corporate Counsel - M&A
Irving, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$174K/yr - $261K/yrCaterpillar Inc. is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment. They are seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel to provide legal support for M&A transactions and venture capital funding initiatives, collaborating with various teams and managing the legal aspects of these processes.
ConstructionMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMechanical Engineering
No H1B
Responsibilities
Review/negotiate Non-Disclosure Agreements with potential targets
Lead due diligence review of a potential target, which includes working closely with several subject matter experts designated for M&A/venture capital transactions
Prepare materials for executive review regarding deal structure and risks
Draft/negotiate definitive agreements such as asset purchase/stock purchase agreement/joint venture agreements/venture capital funding agreements
Work alongside the business unit attorney in drafting and negotiating ancillary agreements such as leases, employment agreements, supply agreements, etc
Support business unit attorney on integration related legal issues involved in a transaction
Lead/participate/manage process improvement initiatives
Provide training to transaction managers/subject matter experts necessary to support Caterpillar’s M&A process
Maintain positive relationships with the senior management of the organizations supported
Nature of Interactions: Daily interaction with transaction managers and senior managers of business clients; Close collaboration with legal services colleagues across several teams (e.g., business unit attorneys, SMEs from regulatory, litigation and real estate); Management of outside counsel
Qualification
Required
J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials
Active Bar admission in any U.S. state
Must have significant legal experience in contract drafting and negotiations on M&A transactions ideally as the lead attorney
Preferred
Contract drafting and negotiations on Venture Capital transactions also preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
401(k) savings plans
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Health Lifestyle Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
Career Development
Incentive bonus
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Company
Caterpillar Inc.
For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world.
Founded in 1925
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.51BKey Investors
US Department of EnergyAdvanced Propulsion Centre UK
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3.5B
2024-10-31Grant· $5.04M
2019-06-23Grant
Leadership Team
George Moubayed
Chief Sustainability and Strategy Officer / Senior Vice President Enterprise Strategy Division
E
Eric Sporre
Vice President & Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Recent News
2026-01-22
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