Legal Analyst

Terracon•Olathe, KS

22h•Hybrid

About The Position

Terracon is hiring a Legal Analyst to provide general support to its corporate legal department. The role supports the contract review process, serves as a primary point of contact for offices, and organizes the department’s filing and monitoring system. The position has a hybrid work arrangement, with office attendance twice a week and potentially more as needed; the candidate must be located in the greater Kansas City area. The work is primarily performed in an office setting using a personal computer and telephone. The noise level is usually low to moderate. The employee-owner role includes the opportunity to participate in the company’s success as a shareholder.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of related experience, or at least 9 years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable violation history.
Must be located in the greater Kansas City area.

Nice To Haves

Paralegal experience or qualification preferred.

Responsibilities

Assess the commercial risk of contracts.
Provide basic legal analysis and opinions.
Coordinate contract reviews, including scheduling contracts, managing the caseload, serving as the primary point of contact for offices, and working with the reviewing attorney.
Track and monitor in-process contracts and report key contract-close elements accurately and on time, including negotiation status, signatures, and outstanding items.
Assist with the annual contract audit process.
Support corporate governance functions by preparing documents and drafting memos.
Attend meetings and help attorneys collect legal and factual records.
Provide general support to the corporate legal department.
Follow safety rules, guidelines, and standards for all projects.
Participate in pre-task planning.
Report safety issues or concerns to management.
Maintain quality standards on all projects.