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    Paralegal III - Spring Branch, United States - NES Fircroft

    NES Fircroft
    NES Fircroft Spring Branch, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description

    MAIN FUNCTIONS:

    • Provides legal support by conducting research, organizing files, scheduling depositions, and maintaining records.
    • Researches licensing and certification requirements across different states and prepares necessary documents.
    • Coordinates input from various corporate disciplines such as Accounting, HR, Risk Management, and Procurement.
    • Maintains files and databases to prevent certification lapses.
    • Supports ongoing projects and ensures compliance with contract requirements and certifications.
    • Capable of supervising junior paralegals when necessary.

    This role can be seen as an expert Paralegal or Law Clerk with specialized legal training but not as an attorney.

    SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Research skills, legal administration skills, organization, planning, and attention to detail.
    • Experience with unconventional contracts is advantageous.
    • Proficient writing skills.
    • Familiarity with commercial principles and negotiating associated terms.
    • Experience in negotiating MSAs or similar agreements.
    • Preferably background in oil/gas or manufacturing within Procurement, Supply Chain, or Legal.
    • Advanced skills in Microsoft Word, particularly in formatting and redlining.
    • Tasks include subagreement review/preparation.
    • Ability to analyze language in existing agreements and identify inconsistencies.
    • Preparation of summaries and analyses related to templates.
    • Support in answering stakeholder questions and guiding the team on complex negotiations and terms.
    • Analyze language in existing agreements to provide support.

    With a collective experience of over 90 years, NES Fircroft (NES) takes pride in being a global leader in engineering staffing. Spanning various sectors including Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining, and Manufacturing, we operate in 45 countries with more than 80 offices. Our services go beyond recruitment, offering assistance with visas, work permits, benefits packages, and accommodation to ensure compliance and safety for our clients and contractors.