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Job Summary:


Provide legal and contractual support through drafting, negotiation, risk assessment, and compliance. Assist with contract management, legal research, policy implementation, and dispute resolution under the guidance of legal counsel.

Key Responsibilities:

Providing contract drafting negotiation and administrative support, including appointment contracts, JV arrangements, subcontracts and undertaking drafting and other aspects of contract management Identifying risks and assist in the preparation of legal advice with inputs into Dragados risk assessments and requests for approval to proceed with projects or pursuits. Under the supervision of counsel, negotiation of contracts and terms with client organisations and their advisor Legal research Assisting with the roll out and implementation of compliance policies and procedures. Helping prepare guidance notes for the business on risk, legal and commercial issues and assisting with compliance and risk training Assistance with contentious matters.

Technical skills and Competencies:

Excellent oral and written English communications skills, including superior presentation, reviewing and drafting. Strong administration and organisational skills and the ability to work independently as well as being a team player. A willingness to learn and a genuine interest in Engineering and Construction.

Qualifications, Certifications and Experience:

Good academic record, a graduate having completed their Legal Practice Course. Previous paralegal or related work experience.

Dragados Values:

Excellence: Promoting innovation, development, training and continuous improvement to achieve the highest quality of project delivery. Integrity: Acting ethically and transparently. Demanding the best standards of integrity from its employees, suppliers and other stakeholders. Trust: Nurturing positive relationships at all levels of the organisation, with our clients and supply chain by developing strong and long term relationships based on mutual trust. Sustainability: Commitment to sustainable development to make an efficient and ethically responsible contribution to society and the environment. Profitability: Ensuring our profitability as well as contributing value to the communities in which we operate as part of our sustainability agenda.
Dragados is committed to act based on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion principles. Equal opportunities, non-discrimination and respect for human rights are basic principles contained in the Dragados Code of Conduct that apply to all Dragados employees.