Paralegal — Construction & Engineering (Newcastle)

DAC Beachcroft; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Newcastle is seeking a Paralegal specializing in Construction & Engineering. The role offers unique opportunities for managing your own caseload and client relationships early in your legal career. You will be part of a reputable team with strong histories of paralegal progression. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and has a strong academic background in law. The firm is known for its supportive environment, encouraging further qualification and career advancement.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction, commercial/residential property or contract law is advantageous.
• Strong communication skills with high work standard.
• Ambition to learn and develop.

Responsibilities

• Respond to ad hoc requests for information and legal research.
• Manage own case load and interact with clients.
• Ensure compliance with policies and protocols.
• Contribute to fee-earning and non-fee-earning activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Flexibility

Team player

Education

Strong academic track record

Job description

A leading law firm in Newcastle is seeking a Paralegal specializing in Construction & Engineering. The role offers unique opportunities for managing your own caseload and client relationships early in your legal career. You will be part of a reputable team with strong histories of paralegal progression. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and has a strong academic background in law. The firm is known for its supportive environment, encouraging further qualification and career advancement.