Job Description
A leading international law firm is seeking a Construction Paralegal to join its Commercial Construction team. This Construction Paralegal role offers the opportunity to support Partners and Associates on high quality construction matters, gaining exposure to transactional work, client advisory matters and the wider commercial construction sector. The Construction Paralegal will work closely with experienced lawyers on complex projects while developing valuable legal and industry experience within a highly regarded practice.
The Company?
The successful Construction Paralegal will join a respected international law firm with a strong Commercial Construction practice. The team advises clients on complex projects and transactions, providing a collaborative environment with access to experienced lawyers, structured training and opportunities to develop technical legal skills.
The Role
As the Construction Paralegal you will support the Commercial Construction team across a range of transactional and advisory matters.
The role will include:
Supporting Partners and Associates on construction matters
Assisting with transactional and project related work
Preparing legal documents, correspondence and reports
Conducting legal research and reviewing documentation
Supporting client matters throughout the lifecycle of projects
Managing case files and maintaining accurate records
Assisting with document management and administrative tasks
The Construction Paralegal?
You will be an organised and motivated Paralegal with an interest in developing your career within Construction Law.
The Construction Paralegal must have:
Law degree or completed GDL/PGDL
LPC or SQE completion desirable but not essential
Previous Paralegal experience or professional services experience advantageous
Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Proactive and professional approach
Good IT skills and willingness to learn new legal technology systems
In return ?
25,000 to 30,000 salary
Exposure to high quality Commercial Construction work
Opportunity to work closely with experienced Partners and Associates
Training and development opportunities
Access to legal technology and AI tools
Comprehensive benefits package
If you are a Construction Paralegal considering your next career move, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
