Paralegal or Junior Lawyer - Spanish Speaking - Remote

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity for either a commercial paralegal or junior legal counsel to contribute to the legal department of a leading business in the engineering & construction sector.

Client Details

The employer is a well-established, large organisation operating in the engineering & construction sector. Known for its professionalism and focus on quality, it offers employees the chance to work in a structured and supportive environment.

Description

  • Provide day to day legal support to the Spanish entity and support company lawyers and employees in other company entities as required
  • Drafting and reviewing commercial contracts, licenses and other appropriate legal documents in English & Spanish
  • Provides advice and support on Spanish public procurement regulations
  • Conducts research on projects as directed by corporate lawyers
  • Research, review and ensure the company's compliance with regulations
  • Assists internally in analyzing documents
  • Compiles data from trusted legal resources

Profile

  • A legal qualification in either England or Spain.
  • 2+years experience Commercial contracts or corporate legal experience
  • Proficiency in both Spanish and English, with strong written and verbal communication skills in both languages.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • The ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Familiarity with local and international legal frameworks.

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £50,000, depending on experience.
  • Remote working
  • Competitive benefits package
Experience: 3 years required
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