Global Contracts Specialist

Fluor Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 54,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Fluor Corporation in Houston is seeking an experienced paralegal to support attorneys in reviewing, drafting, and administering commercial contracts and related documents. You will handle redlining, interpretation, and deployment of contracts across North and South America, manage contract databases, deadlines, and templates, and liaise with internal stakeholders.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and minimum five years of paralegal experience, with strong research, drafting, and document

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum five (5) years of paralegal experience supporting attorneys in a corporate legal department, law firm, or similar environment.
• Experience supporting the review, drafting, redlining, interpretation, and administration of commercial contracts and other legal agreements.
• Excellent research, drafting, and document management skills
• Strong understanding of contractual provisions, legal documentation, and risk identification principles.

Responsibilities

• Assist in-house counsel with the drafting, review, redlining, interpretation, and deployment of contracts, supporting multiple attorneys and projects in North and South America.
• Support contracts from initial request through execution, including managing contract databases and templates, managing deadlines, and coordinating with attorneys on contract-related matters.
• Draft, review, redline, compare, and combine a variety of legal documents (e.g., commercial contracts, confidentiality agreements, amendments, templates, and other legal agreements) while identifying potential legal and business risks.
• Liaise and collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather necessary information for contract review, negotiation, and development activities.
• Assist attorneys in negotiating contract terms with third parties to ensure favorable terms and adherence to internal policies and risk mitigation standards.
• Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner, setting priorities and meeting deadlines.
• Establish and maintain contract files and related legal documentation in accordance with Fluor procedures.
• Conduct legal research on a variety of topics including contract law.
• Monitor changes in law and assist with implementation needs.
• Handle sensitive, confidential, and proprietary matters on a routine basis with discretion and professionalism.
• Plan and organize work assignments while adhering to Fluor policies and procedures.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, fostering collaboration and client satisfaction.

Skills

Paralegal experience

Contract drafting

Contract review

Legal research

Communication

Confidentiality

Deadline management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Document management systems

Job description

Fluor Corporation in Houston is seeking an experienced paralegal to support attorneys in reviewing, drafting, and administering commercial contracts and related documents. You will handle redlining, interpretation, and deployment of contracts across North and South America, manage contract databases, deadlines, and templates, and liaise with internal stakeholders.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and minimum five years of paralegal experience, with strong research, drafting, and document