Paralegal - Chandler, AZ

Military Spouse Corporate Career Network•Chandler, AZ

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Bechtel Manufacturing and Technology (M&T) is seeking a Paralegal to support its legal team and business units. M&T provides engineering, procurement, and construction services for semiconductor, data center, electric vehicle, and life sciences markets. The role supports counsel with contract review, due diligence inquiries, legal document preparation, and legal department operations. It is designated as part-time telework under the company’s global telework policy, requiring at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules are determined by the employee and supervisor in consultation with functional or project leadership. Occasional travel may be required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or international equivalent and 5–8 years of relevant experience, or 9–12 years of relevant work experience.
At least three years of work experience in a large international law firm or corporation.
At least five years of work experience with an in-house legal team.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Well-honed drafting skills.
Ability to work effectively with people at all levels within the company.
Team player and collaborator who is also a self-starter.
Strong technology skills.
Prepared to travel occasionally as needed.

Responsibilities

Support business unit attorneys in drafting legal documentation and conducting legal and factual research.
Review, negotiate with legal direction, and track non-disclosure agreements.
Identify relevant jurisdictions for potential work and validate that appropriate licenses are in place.
Maintain contract templates and ensure appropriate forms of agreement are used.
Manage key business documentation, including executed contracts.
Support the development of and compliance with internal protocols and procedures.
Handle requests for information or documentation from business unit personnel.
Complete special projects and other assignments as requested.
Maintain and properly handle confidential information.
Prepare written reports as requested.
Coordinate department-level operational matters, such as the monthly newsletter and knowledge management database.
Conduct due diligence on potential business partners or subcontractors.
Prepare PowerPoint presentations and training materials.
Review outside counsel invoices and assist with outside counsel budget management.