Paralegal

GHD•San Luis Obispo, CA

About The Position

At GHD, we are looking for a Paralegal to manage the site access agreement lifecycle across a portfolio of projects for a large client program. We pledge to support and empower all of our people to make a positive impact when working hand in hand with our business to drive change. We'll help you accelerate your career and empower you with the right technology and training as you bring ideas and projects to life. Together with your colleagues, clients and partners, you'll make an impact that is felt by all.

Requirements

Two plus years’ experience as paralegal or skilled administrative professional, preferably within a professional services environment.
Experience with review and drafting of real property documents, specifically access agreements.
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a time efficient manner and in certain instances prioritize as between competing tasks for multiple business clients
Develop and maintain working capability on company technology platforms
Existing working capability on frequently used computer software and programs, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Outlook
Time-management and prioritization skills; ability to multitask

Nice To Haves

Paralegal certification preferred.

Responsibilities

With oversight from GHD and/or client legal counsel, draft, modify, and negotiate, access agreements with third party landowners to allow GHD’s access to perform environmental services on or impacting such property
Maintain records and track all aspects of GHD’s access agreements, including expiration, parties, subsequent amendments, insurance certificates, and any other effort needed to maintain access as required by the project.
Provide support to project managers as required in relation to access agreements, including attending meetings and working directly with internal and external stakeholders.