Paralegal Specialist

4 weeks ago


South Mimms, United Kingdom Connect Plus Services Full time
Shape the Future of Highways with Legal Expertise

Connect Plus Services is seeking a highly skilled Paralegal to join our dynamic in-house legal team. As a key member of our team, you will engage with a wide range of legal disciplines, including contract, construction, environmental, land, and tort law, providing essential support to navigate the multifaceted legal challenges that arise daily across our extensive project road network.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Champion Connect Plus Services Values: Embody and promote our core values in every aspect of your work, ensuring a positive and cohesive team environment.
  • Commit to Zero Harm: Drive a culture of safety and responsibility, with an unwavering focus on achieving Zero Harm in all operations.
  • Advance Sustainability Initiatives: Actively support and contribute to the business's sustainability goals, ensuring our practices align with environmental and social responsibilities.
  • Deliver Expert Legal and Contractual Advice: Provide timely and accurate legal guidance on a wide range of issues, addressing complex challenges as they arise.
  • Conduct Comprehensive Claim Investigations: Lead investigations into claims and defenses, gathering crucial information to support our legal positions.
  • Support Legal Actions Against Trespassers: Play a key role in legal proceedings, assisting in the protection of our properties against unauthorized access.
  • Assist with Land and Boundary Matters: Collaborate with the land administrator to manage all land-related issues, ensuring compliance with regulations and protecting company interests.
  • Monitor Legal Developments: Stay ahead of legislative changes, assessing their impact on our operations and providing strategic advice to mitigate risks.
  • Draft Professional Correspondence: Prepare formal letters and communications to Connect Plus, National Highways, and third parties, ensuring clarity, precision, and professionalism in all legal documentation.
Requirements:
  • A Law degree or Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) with a minimum grade of 2:1.
  • Demonstrated excellence in contract, land, and tort law modules.
  • Strong written advocacy skills, with the ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly and persuasively.
  • Experience in conducting thorough legal research and analysis.
  • Proficiency in negotiation, with a track record of securing mutually beneficial outcomes.
About Us:

Connect Plus Services represents an exciting collaboration between industry giants Balfour Beatty, AtkinsRéalis, and Egis. Together, we spearhead the operation and maintenance of the M25—the bustling heartbeat of European motorways. Imagine the thrill of orchestrating over £100 million of annual investment into this vital highway infrastructure, meticulously planning and executing projects amidst the constant flow of traffic.

We foster diversity and inclusivity in our workplace, actively welcoming applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds. Regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status, all are encouraged to apply. Our goal is to cultivate a supportive and respectful environment where every employee can excel. If you need accommodations during the recruitment process, please inform us.

Location:

This is a hybrid role designed to fully maximize team collaboration on the project, we therefore expect a minimum of 60% of your time to be spent at a CPS offices.


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