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Moffatt &amp; Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are seeking a highly skilled and bilingualEngineering Contracts Manager &amp; Paralegalto support our legal and engineering teams across multiple jurisdictions, with a focus on Spanish-speaking regions. This hybrid role combines contract management, legal support, and regulatory compliance, acting as a key liaison between internal teams, external counsel, and clients.About Moffatt &amp; Nichol:Moffatt &amp; Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specialising in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbours, and rivers. Reflecting Moffatt &amp; Nichols commitment to design innovation since 1945,Engineering News-Record (ENR) has ranked the company No. 1 in Marine and Port Facilities and among the Top 50 Designers in International Markets.Moffatt &amp; Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists, and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, the Americas, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customised service and a level of excellence that have become the firms hallmark in three primary practise areascoastal, environmental, and water resources; ports and harbours; and transportation, bridges, and rail.Duties and responsibilities:Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.Contracts &amp; Legal Document Management<ul><li>Draft, review, proof, and edit contracts, licenses, NDAs, and other legal documents in both English and Spanish.</li><li>Assemble and prepare legal documentation for execution and filing with appropriate authorities.</li><li>Translate and analyze Spanish-language contracts and legal documents for English-speaking stakeholders.</li><li>Provide day-to-day legal support to internal project teams, particularly in our Spanish entity, and assist other company entities as needed.</li><li>Support company lawyers in managing contract lifecycles, including negotiation, execution, and compliance tracking. </li></ul>Legal Liaison &amp; Support<ul><li>Act as a liaison between company lawyers, external counsel, and clients to ensure clear communication and timely resolution of legal matters.</li><li>Provide legal and administrative support for public procurement processes in Spanish jurisdictions, ensuring compliance with local regulations.</li><li>Conduct legal research and compile data from trusted legal resources to support corporate lawyers and internal decision-making.</li><li>Assist in analyzing legal documents and identifying potential risks or compliance issues.</li></ul>Compliance &amp; Regulatory Oversight<ul><li>Research and monitor relevant legal and regulatory developments in Spanish-speaking regions.</li><li>Ensure company compliance with applicable laws, including Spanish public procurement regulations.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of legal and contractual obligations and support internal audits or reviews</li></ul>Other duties:Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelors degree in Law, Engineering, Business, or a related field.</li><li>5 + years of experience in contract management, paralegal work, or legal operations, preferably in an engineering or construction environment.</li><li>Fluent inSpanish and English(written and spoken), with strong translation and interpretation skills.</li><li>Solid understanding of contract law, public procurement, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal/contract management tools (e.g., DocuSign, Ironclad, CLM platforms).</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Paralegal certification or legal studies qualification.</li><li>Experience working with Spanish public sector contracts or international engineering projects.</li><li>Familiarity with engineering project delivery models (e.g., EPC, Design &amp; Construct).</li></ul> <ul><li>All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171</li></ul>Working conditions:Sedentary for prolonged period of time, interact with clients, and travel occasionally.Hybrid or remote working arrangementMoffatt &amp; Nichols EEO Statement:As a global business, Moffatt &amp; Nichol relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goal of Creative People, Practical Solutions serving our client needs, and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities. We draw from the worlds best and brightest, regardless of geographic, cultural, or institutional background. This approach enables us to better understand and serve our clients, foster innovation, and create a rich, collaborative work environment. Moffatt &amp; Nichol is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Federal Contractor desiring priority referrals of all protected veterans for job openings.If you need more information or require special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, please contact Human Resources at (562) 590-6500 or TTY/TDD users please call 711

Engineering Contracts Manager & Paralegal (Spanish English)

Moffatt &amp; Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are seeking a highly skilled and bilingualEngineering Contracts Manager &amp; Paralegalto support our legal and engineering teams across multiple jurisdictions, with a focus on Spanish-speaking regions. This hybrid role combines contract management, legal support, and regulatory compliance, acting as a key liaison between internal teams, external counsel, and clients.About Moffatt &amp; Nichol:Moffatt &amp; Nichol is a leading global infrastructure advisor specialising in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbours, and rivers. Reflecting Moffatt &amp; Nichols commitment to design innovation since 1945,Engineering News-Record (ENR) has ranked the company No. 1 in Marine and Port Facilities and among the Top 50 Designers in International Markets.Moffatt &amp; Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists, and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, the Americas, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customised service and a level of excellence that have become the firms hallmark in three primary practise areascoastal, environmental, and water resources; ports and harbours; and transportation, bridges, and rail.Duties and responsibilities:Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.Contracts &amp; Legal Document Management<ul><li>Draft, review, proof, and edit contracts, licenses, NDAs, and other legal documents in both English and Spanish.</li><li>Assemble and prepare legal documentation for execution and filing with appropriate authorities.</li><li>Translate and analyze Spanish-language contracts and legal documents for English-speaking stakeholders.</li><li>Provide day-to-day legal support to internal project teams, particularly in our Spanish entity, and assist other company entities as needed.</li><li>Support company lawyers in managing contract lifecycles, including negotiation, execution, and compliance tracking. </li></ul>Legal Liaison &amp; Support<ul><li>Act as a liaison between company lawyers, external counsel, and clients to ensure clear communication and timely resolution of legal matters.</li><li>Provide legal and administrative support for public procurement processes in Spanish jurisdictions, ensuring compliance with local regulations.</li><li>Conduct legal research and compile data from trusted legal resources to support corporate lawyers and internal decision-making.</li><li>Assist in analyzing legal documents and identifying potential risks or compliance issues.</li></ul>Compliance &amp; Regulatory Oversight<ul><li>Research and monitor relevant legal and regulatory developments in Spanish-speaking regions.</li><li>Ensure company compliance with applicable laws, including Spanish public procurement regulations.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of legal and contractual obligations and support internal audits or reviews</li></ul>Other duties:Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelors degree in Law, Engineering, Business, or a related field.</li><li>5 + years of experience in contract management, paralegal work, or legal operations, preferably in an engineering or construction environment.</li><li>Fluent inSpanish and English(written and spoken), with strong translation and interpretation skills.</li><li>Solid understanding of contract law, public procurement, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal/contract management tools (e.g., DocuSign, Ironclad, CLM platforms).</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Paralegal certification or legal studies qualification.</li><li>Experience working with Spanish public sector contracts or international engineering projects.</li><li>Familiarity with engineering project delivery models (e.g., EPC, Design &amp; Construct).</li></ul> <ul><li>All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171</li></ul>Working conditions:Sedentary for prolonged period of time, interact with clients, and travel occasionally.Hybrid or remote working arrangementMoffatt &amp; Nichols EEO Statement:As a global business, Moffatt &amp; Nichol relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goal of Creative People, Practical Solutions serving our client needs, and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities. We draw from the worlds best and brightest, regardless of geographic, cultural, or institutional background. This approach enables us to better understand and serve our clients, foster innovation, and create a rich, collaborative work environment. Moffatt &amp; Nichol is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Federal Contractor desiring priority referrals of all protected veterans for job openings.If you need more information or require special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, please contact Human Resources at (562) 590-6500 or TTY/TDD users please call 711.

Commercial Litigation Junior Paralegal Job Purpose To provide support to the fee earners within the Commercial Litigation department in Gloucester with day to day running of Commercial Litigation related cases with a view to progressively taking on more responsibility for litigated files. Full training and support will be given. Key Duties and Responsibilities Opening new files as and when instructed and ensuring files are kept tidy and up-to-date and closing and archiving files when matter is completed. Checking nil balance with Accounts and archiving files Photocopying of documents and preparing court bundles Taking initial debt recovery instructions from clients and utilising case management software to update file records Preparing and typing own correspondence by email or letter to clients, opposing lawyers, litigants-in-person, court and other third parties (checking with the Fee Earner for more complex correspondence) Identifying the urgency of phone calls and ensuring messages are brought to the attention of the appropriate fee earner Undertaking searches and enquiries with external agents Updating client identity information, databases and directories as appropriate Administrative support for client seminars, team meetings, business development and marketing Handling caseload comprising of low value debt claims and eventually progressing to larger value or more complex cases based on experience. Actively settling cases in line with client instructions Progressing cases from the Pre-Action phase to Trial and Enforcement stage Providing updates to client as and when appropriate Chasing and following up on information needed to progress cases Preparing court documents such as statements of case, court forms, applications and witness statements Engaging in verbal and written negotiations with opposing lawyers and where necessary other parties Providing the Head of Department with ad-hoc assistance on case-related matters and department related matters Attending client meetings with senior staff Providing telephone assistance to clients and advising on straightforward procedural matters. Person Specification Essential Right to live and work in the UK, e.g. valid UK passport or appropriate visa/work permits. A Levels or equivalent and at least GCSE Level 4 (Grade C) or above in Maths and English, Degree, LPC or SQE Verbal &amp; written negotiation skills Experience of working in a busy office environment Self-organised and proactive Ability to take responsibility and solve problems Client focussed Attention to detail Ability to maintain client confidentiality Adaptable to the needs of the business as changes occur during the operational requirements Competent in the effective use of Information and Communications Technologies (lCT). The ability to prioritise, meet deadlines, and work under pressure Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills. The ability to work as a team Desirable Specific knowledge and experience of Commercial Litigation Experience of working in a law firm Working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules Experience of Debt Recovery Location: Gloucester, GL4 3RT Salary: £24,000 - £25,000 Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Monday to Friday, 9:00am 5:30pm with 1 hour lunch Compliance As part of our compliance procedures, applicants are asked to note that: references will be followed up all gaps in CVs must be explained satisfactorily proof of identity and (where applicable) qualifications will be required reference requests will ask specifically whether the applicant has ever been subject to any proceedings/complaints initiated by the Law Society or any other professional body. appropriate suitability checks may be required prior to confirmation of appointment. Equal Opportunities Davies and Partners Solicitors provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable national laws. Davies and Partners Solicitors complies with applicable national laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. You may also have experience in the following: Commercial Litigation, Litigation Support, Paralegal, Construction Law, Legal Assistant, Administrative Support, Administrator, Legal Executive, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Law Graduate, Legal Graduate, etc. REF-222 637

Commercial Litigation Junior Paralegal

<ol><li>To work as Criminal Defence case worker</li><li>To assist the Duty solicitor in administrative roles and support your supervising solicitor in their role as required </li><li>To maintain said Criminal Defence files to ensure compliance with the relevant contract specifications.</li><li>To attend on clients as appropriate to assist in the preparation of their Defence</li></ol>To undertake files for investigation, Magistrates Court Proceedings, Crown Court , in accordance with the general Criminal Contract/LAA specification current at any time To attend conferences and prison visits as required This is a training position and full training will be provided to applicants without the relevant experience. As such the lack of experience is not seen as a bar to apply

Criminal Defence Paralegal

Application deadline: not stated so apply as soon as possibleWe pride ourselves on offering Trainee Solicitors the opportunity to learn within a supportive environment. Our intention is to ensure our Trainees qualify with all the knowledge and experience they need for a successful career in law and more importantly with a desire to stay and continue to grow within our firm. Many of our current Directors started as Trainees at the firm and to date we have always offered a contract of employment to those that complete their Training Contract with us.Our firmOur firm's roots go back to the early 1800s. Today, we are proud to have over 150 staff working in multiple offices across the East of England- from King's Lynn to Ely, Chatteris, and beyond. We understand that people are the key ingredient to having a firm that spans multiple centuries, so we aim to offer as much flexibility as possible.BenefitsAt Ward Gethin Archer we believe that we offer more than just a competitive salary and benefits package. We believe there are other factors that make us different.Work-life balanceAt WGA we recognise that we work in a world where switching off can be hard, with technology giving us access to information wherever we are.We believe that the right environment creates an opportunity for staff to deliver their potential.We have a flexible leave policy, with no specific limits on the amount of holiday that can be taken in any particular year.We also recognise that life-related issues can happen during working time, and have worked hard to adapt working patterns to suit our staff, whilst ensuring that client service remains at the forefront of our minds.Over 25% of staff work less than full-time hours. Many staff work flexibly between offices and home, adjusting as necessary to suit client needs, as well as personal circumstances.As part of our wellbeing programme we offer employees access to an Employee Assistance Programme, a confidential employee benefit designed to help you deal with personal and professional problems that could be affecting your home life or work life, health and general wellbeing.DevelopmentAt WGA we strive to ensure that our staff are given the opportunity to grow and develop.50% of our current directors trained and qualified at WGA. Many of our qualified staff started at WGA as legal secretaries, going on to study legal qualifications.We train people flexibly, using the training route that works for them.CultureIf you are looking for an environment where people come first then we may be the law firm for you.We are commercially minded and focused on delivering fantastic client service, and we are not afraid to be judged by our clients – see our Review Solicitors reviews for evidence of our dedication to great client service.We are deeply embedded in the communities that we operate in, providing not just legal services but taking a bigger role in being part of the community.We sponsor and participate in a number of local events, including Christmas Toy and Easter Egg Appeals, local school events, career fairs, and charitable giving to local causes.In addition you will benefit from:<ul><li>Competitive rates of pay Our rates are very competitive compared to other local law firms</li><li>Ongoing training You’ll be supported to ensure that you are providing the best client service at all times</li><li>Matched pension We'll match your pension contributions, up to 3% of salary</li><li>Death in service If you die while employed a tax-free sum of money is paid to your family or chosen beneficiary</li><li>Christmas closing The firm closes from Christmas Eve through to the first working day in January</li><li>Flexible Holiday A flexible holiday policy with no specific limits on the amount of holiday that can be taken in any particular year</li></ul>

Training Contract - 2026/2027 - Ward Gethin Archer

APPLICATIONS DEADLINE: not stated to apply as soon as possibleMany of our current Directors trained at Ward Gethin Archer and we understand that work experience is a great way for those at the start of their career to get a better understanding of what their future career could entail. We are also keen to find potential future employees who we can look to assist in qualification and retain within the firm to potentially become a future Director themselves.&nbsp;We are not able to offer work experience outside of the placement dates detailed.Our firmOur firm's roots go back to the early 1800s. Today, we are proud to have over 150 staff working in multiple offices across the East of England- from King's Lynn to Ely, Chatteris, and beyond. We understand that people are the key ingredient to having a firm that spans multiple centuries, so we aim to offer as much flexibility as possible.

Work experience (unpaid) - Summer 2025 - Ward Gethin Archer

Job Title: Paralegal Residential Property Location: Gloucester Salary: Competitive, DOE Working Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 9am 5pm) Contract Type: PermanentAre you a motivated and detail-oriented Paralegal with a passion for residential conveyancing? Were working in partnership with a leading and award-winning property law firm to recruit for a talented individual to join their highl y-regarded and growing team.This is a greatopportunity to work within a firm known for its forward-thinking, service-led culture, and employee-first approach. With a strong reputation in the residential property space, the firm is continuing to expand and is now seeking Paralegals who are eager to build their expertise in a supportive, high-performing environment.The Role:Youll be joining a dynamic and collaborative conveyancing team where youll work under the guidance of experienced Fee Earners. This is a great role for someone with previous property law experience, ready to take on more responsibility while receiving full supervision and training.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Managing your own caseload of sale and purchase transactions under supervision</li><li>Drafting and responding to pre-exchange enquiries</li><li>Liaising with clients, solicitors, introducers, and other parties</li><li>Preparing reports on title and other documentation for review</li><li>Handling pre-completion checks and post-completion tasks</li><li>Maintaining up-to-date records on case management systems</li></ul>About You:To be successful in this role, youll need:<ul><li>Previous experience within a residential conveyancing or property legal setting</li><li>Strong working knowledge of the sales, purchase, and re-mortgage process</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>High attention to detail and the ability to work effectively under pressure</li><li>A proactive, team-oriented attitude</li><li>IT proficiency, particularly with Microsoft Office</li></ul>Preferred qualifications include:<ul><li>A law degree (2:1 or above) or equivalent legal qualification (not essential)</li><li>GCSEs grade C or above in English and Maths</li></ul>Why Apply?This firm offers a highly competitive benefits package and truly values its people. Perks include:<ul><li>Hybrid working and flexible nine-day fortnight</li><li>24 days annual leave + bank holidays (plus your birthday off)</li><li>Long service sabbaticals and enhanced family leave</li><li>Monthly recognition awards and regular team events</li><li>Health care cash plan, life assurance, EAP programme</li><li>Study support programme for career development</li><li>Discretionary bonus scheme</li><li>Onsite perks: monthly breakfasts/lunches, gym discounts, cycle to work scheme</li></ul>This is more than just a Paralegal role its an opportunity to develop your conveyancing career in a firm that truly invests in its staff and promotes from within.Interested? If youre a Paralegal with residential conveyancing experience ready to take the next step in a thriving legal environment, wed love to hear from you. Apply directly to Hannah Williams for a confidential chat: 02920 388100.

Residential Property Paralegal

Private Client Senior Paralegal | Brand New Role! Location: Bristol Salary: From £33,000, depending on experience Type: Permanent, Full-TimeThe OpportunityTSR Legal are proud to offer an exciting opportunity for a qualified Senior Paralegal or Legal Executive (23 years PQE) to join a leading national law firm within their Private Client department. This full-time role involves managing your own caseload and supporting a Partner with more complex matters. You'll also be encouraged to contribute to both practice and business development initiatives.The ideal candidate will be personable, proactive, and adaptable, with strong experience in all aspects of non-contentious Private Client work. Strong organisation, communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a close-knit, motivated team are essential.Location &amp; Working PatternThis position is based in either Bristol or Cardiff office, with hybrid working arrangements (typically 2 days in the office and 3 days from home). A company laptop will be provided, and candidates must have the infrastructure in place to work remotely.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Advising clients on all areas of Private Client law, including:<ul><li>Drafting Wills and providing tax and estate planning advice</li><li>Estate administration (including taxable estates, applying tax reliefs, post-death planning)</li><li>Creation and registration of various Powers of Attorney</li><li>Creation and registration of Trusts, including PI Compensation Trusts</li></ul></li></ul>Skills &amp; CompetenciesRequired:<ul><li>Strong knowledge of non-contentious Private Client law</li><li>Excellent organisational and communication skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and take initiative</li><li>A proactive and calm approach under pressure</li><li>Confidence in managing deadlines</li><li>Passion for business development and continuous improvement</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Knowledge and experience in tax and trusts</li></ul>Experience &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Law degree, senior paralegal experience, or qualification as a Legal Executive (or equivalent)</li><li>Demonstrable experience managing a Private Client caseload with minimal supervision</li></ul>Benefits Snapshot<ul><li>Competitive annual leave and wellbeing benefits</li><li>Health cash plan &amp; lifestyle perks</li><li>Flexible dress and work-life balance policies</li><li>Recognition and referral schemes</li><li>Career development and qualification support</li><li>Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and sustainability</li></ul>Please contact Rachel Phillips, Associate Director in confidence on 02920 388100 or apply below:

Private Client Paralegal

Property &amp; Private Client Paralegals London Competitive Salary + Excellent Progression Opportunities A respected and long-established law firm with a reputation for high-quality client service is seeking Paralegals to join their busy Property and Private Client departments. This is a fantastic opportunity for motivated legal professionals looking to gain hands-on experience in a supportive and collaborative environment, with genuine prospects for further development, including Training Contract or SQE/QWE pathways. Please note, candidates must have a good academic background (including completion of the LPC/LLM/SQE prep course) and be within a 40 minute commute of Richmond. The Roles: You will be supporting a high-performing team of lawyers on a range of matters in either the Private Client or Property/Real Estate practice area. These roles require strong organisational skills, a high level of attention to detail, and a proactive approach to client care and case management. This is an ideal opportunity for a Paralegal keen to build a solid foundation within a specialist legal team. Key Responsibilities Include: <ul><li>Acting as a first point of contact for clients via phone and email, ensuring a professional and prompt service </li><li>Assisting with onboarding new clients, file opening and AML compliance </li><li>Drafting legal documentation, correspondence and forms </li><li>Supporting fee earners with research and case preparation </li><li>Liaising with third parties, institutions, and professional bodies as required </li><li>General administrative duties, ensuring all work is accurate and well-presented </li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>Completion of LLM/LPC essential </li><li>Previous experience in a Private Client or Property/Real Estate Paralegal role is preferred </li><li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal </li><li>Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage deadlines </li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with legal case/document management systems desirable </li><li>A collaborative and self-motivated team player, with a proactive and adaptable approach </li><li>Within 40-minute commute of Richmond </li></ul>Why Apply? <ul><li>Work in a respected, client-focused firm with a strong team culture </li><li>Excellent training and mentoring within your chosen practice area </li><li>Clear route for career progression, including Training Contract/SQE support for the right candidates </li><li>Exposure to quality work with a diverse and complex client base </li><li>Develop your legal career in a firm that values and supports its Paralegal team </li></ul>If you're an ambitious Paralegal with experience in Property or Private Client law and are looking to take the next step in your legal career, wed love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us in confidence for further information. GWV Talent Solutions Limited (trading as Gerrard White Consulting and Vermelo RPO) acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary and contract workers. By applying for this job you accept the terms of our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service Agreement which can be found at<a href="http://www.gerrrardwhite.com" target="_blank">www.gerrrardwhite.com</a>

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