Construction Paralegal Job at Larson Maddox, Woodridge, IL

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  • Larson Maddox
  • Woodridge, IL

Job Description

About Us

Our client is a well-established contractor with a strong presence in the construction and engineering space. Known for delivering complex projects and fostering a collaborative work environment, they offer a dynamic setting where legal and compliance functions play a critical role in supporting growth and managing risk.
The Opportunity

Our client is seeking a Paralegal to join their team and provide high-level support to the office of the General Counsel. This is a hands-on role focused on contract management, litigation support, and compliance initiatives across large-scale construction and commercial projects. The position is based on-site, offering exposure to complex legal matters in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and manage a wide variety of construction and commercial contracts and subcontracts.
  • Maintain and organize contract databases within the ERP system.
  • Assist with document production and discovery requests, including coordination with outside counsel.
  • Manage pre-litigation and litigation files, ensuring timely and accurate handling.
  • Support compliance and risk mitigation efforts across multiple business units.

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of paralegal experience in a law firm or corporate legal department; construction law experience required.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe or Bluebeam Revu.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple time-sensitive tasks in a high-volume environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Bachelor's degree, associate degree, or paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program preferred (or equivalent experience).

Job Tags

Contract work, For contractors, Work at office,

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