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At Cumming Group, you will work on some of the world's most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We are one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, as reflected in our top 20 rankings in ENR. With over 50 offices globally, an extremely diverse project portfolio, and double-digit year-over-year revenue growth, the opportunities to make your mark are limitless!
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Report to Senior Vice President, Legal and Contracts.
- Working with in house counsel and contract management personnel in support of legal and contract management activities.
- Administrative support of department personnel.
- Administrative support and coordination with domestic and international operations.
- Support of corporate risk management program.
- Document and contract management.
- Maintenance and updating of insurance and corporate governance databases.
- Assist with administration of insurance program- domestic and international.
- Maintenance and updating of company and subsidiary registration and licensing database.
- Organization and maintenance of domestic and international document management databases.
- Support of corporate compliance program- domestic and international.
- Support of legal/contracts training and protocol program.
- Support of department efforts with respect to corporate acquisition, integration, and merger efforts.
- Support and management of corporate response to legal process- litigation and third-party subpoenas.
- Performs such other tasks as may be requested by Department head
Knowledge & Skills Required:
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Minimum 5 years’ of experience as paralegal or legal assistant.
- Strong verbal and written communications skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Strong and collaborative skills.
- Flexibility to deal with management of changing priorities.
- Legal research skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Proficiency with software- Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint.
- Document and contract management experience.
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Corporate in-house experience.
- Litigation experience.
- Construction experience.
- Project management and professional consulting experience.
- Corporate governance matters experience.
- International experience.
- Business insurance experience- professional liability, general liability, property.
- Corporate compliance experience.
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Cumming Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
