Senior Commercial Paralegal – Nuclear Tech & Global Impact

TerraPower; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical benefits

PTO 21 days

Relocation assistance

Job summary

TerraPower, based in Bellevue, WA, seeks a Senior Commercial Paralegal to deliver high-quality legal support on a fast-paced team. You will manage end-to-end contracting, interact with TerraPower lawyers, and collaborate across departments to meet business goals.

The role requires 8+ years of experience, a Bachelor's degree, and strong drafting, confidentiality, and communication skills. The position offers competitive compensation and full benefits in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years or equivalent level legal support experience, preferably in a fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor's degree required; additional professional certifications, up to and including a J.D. a plus.
• Knowledge and experience with contracting, corporate and legal principles required.
• Familiarity with intellectual property and licensing a plus.
• Experience providing programmatic successes across and in support of organizational success, including technology improvements for the legal function

Responsibilities

• Provides dedicated programmatic support for the TerraPower lawyers and will report to the Associate General Counsel.
• Prepares drafts of agreements and handles contract reviews in consultation with TerraPower lawyers.
• Works across departments on contracts, including confidentiality agreements, to support business objectives.
• Provides end-to-end processes primarily for procurement contract reviews.
• Creates and formats documents (letters, memos, status reports, PowerPoint presentations, Excel spreadsheets).
• Provides legal support for TerraPower government contracts and grants and associated compliance requirements.
• Prepares updates to and administers legal policies and procedures in consultation with TerraPower lawyers.
• Supports creation of, and updates to, standard contract templates for TerraPower's business.
• Files, tracks and updates templates and documents.
• Coordinates with TerraPower lawyers to meet business objectives and the TerraPower legal department's goals.
• Manages external work with outside lawyers and others regarding TerraPower matters.
• Initiates continuous improvement in TerraPower contracting advice, templates, drafting, implementation and management.
• Performs other tasks as requested by TerraPower lawyers and in support of TerraPower business.

Skills

Contracting

Corporate law

Legal research

MS Office

Confidentiality

Independent work

Communication

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree

J.D. a plus

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

SharePoint

Job description

TerraPower, based in Bellevue, WA, seeks a Senior Commercial Paralegal to deliver high-quality legal support on a fast-paced team. You will manage end-to-end contracting, interact with TerraPower lawyers, and collaborate across departments to meet business goals.

The role requires 8+ years of experience, a Bachelor's degree, and strong drafting, confidentiality, and communication skills. The position offers competitive compensation and full benefits in a dynamic environment.