Legal Operations & Compliance Specialist

Zoomlion Heavy Industry NA, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading machinery manufacturing company in Houston is seeking a Legal Specialist to assist in daily legal operations. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, compliance oversight, and litigation support. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in law, at least 3 years of experience, and be proficient in English. This full-time role does not require a specific seniority level.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a legal role.
• Knowledge of construction equipment or financial leasing law is a plus.
• Legal license or qualification to appear in court preferred.
• Proficient in English; knowledge of Chinese is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and translate legal documents.
• Provide basic legal support and prepare legal opinions.
• Support debt collection and litigation case management.
• Assist with company registration and governance tasks.
• Liaise with legal team and external providers.
• Monitor legal risks and ensure compliance.

Skills

Document review

Compliance management

Litigation support

Communication

Debt collection

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Law

Job description

A leading machinery manufacturing company in Houston is seeking a Legal Specialist to assist in daily legal operations. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, compliance oversight, and litigation support. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in law, at least 3 years of experience, and be proficient in English. This full-time role does not require a specific seniority level.