Job Description
Permian Resources (NYSE: PR) is currently seeking a Legal Assistant. The Legal Assistant will be responsible for providing general and legal administrative support to PR. The ideal candidate will have exceptional organizational and administrative skills as well as experience supporting either attorneys in a law firm or in-house counsel.
General Responsibilities
- Reviewing and drafting a variety of agreements
- Filing documents with government agencies
- Maintaining electronic and paper files for Legal Department
- Assisting legal counsel in drafting and approving contracts, agreements, licenses, leases, memoranda and related documents
- Assisting legal counsel in analyzing and summarizing legal documents, researching various laws from an analytical viewpoint and applying and communicating findings as appropriate
- Providing other general and administrative support as the need arises
Knowledge and Skills include:
- High degree of organization and efficiency with demonstrated attention to detail
- Superior ability to prioritize activities and meet all deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to research rules and regulations
- Strong understanding of contracts and of business organizations
- Able to make decisions quickly but also to seek guidance when appropriate
Experience:
- 3+ years of experience, preferably either in a law firm or at a publicly traded company
- Oil and gas experience preferred