McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
Senior Transactional Paralegal
McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003
McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
McCarthy Holdings, Inc. (MHI), is currently searching for a Senior Transactional Paralegal to support the Legal Department. This position can be located in our Phoenix, AZ office and will support multiple attorneys and business units across 5 regions.
MHI is the parent of McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. (McCarthy), an ENR Top 15 construction management and design-build company. Founded in St. Louis in 1864, McCarthy is a multi-billion-dollar, 100% employee-owned firm. McCarthy has 18 offices across the United States and construction projects nationwide. McCarthy builds complex, challenging commercial and industrial projects, and our clients hire us because we provide an exceptional client experience. You won't find many 150+ year-old, 100% employee owned, multi-billion-dollar companies, consistently rated as a best place to work.
POSITION SUMMARY The Senior Transactional Paralegal will support attorneys in preparing and managing documentation related to construction, corporate, real estate, and financial transactions. This role involves document drafting and review, document negotiation, due diligence, closing coordination and entity formation. The ideal candidate is detail oriented, proactive and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast paced environment.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Draft, review, edit and negotiate various transactional documents including construction documents, and other types of contracts, agreements, resolutions and closing binders.
Conduct due diligence reviews and summarize findings.
Liaise with clients, vendors, government agencies and internal departments.
Track and manage critical dates and deliverables for transactions.
Assist with entity formation, governance and maintenance.
Organize and maintain corporate records, including minute books, resolutions and filings.
Ensure compliance with internal policies and applicable laws and regulations.
Is responsible for the management of the internal matter management system including opening matters, organizing documents, running reports, and assisting with outside counsel accounts payable.
Organizes and maintains electronic document repositories for active matters.
Tracks legal deadlines and ensures timely compliance with document requirements.
Attends meetings with internal stakeholders and participates in strategy discussions.
QUALIFICATIONS
10-15 years of experience as a litigation paralegal
Bachelor's degree or Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program
State licensed if required by the state in which you currently practice
Experience in construction industry (preferred)
Strong understanding of contract law, business entities and the transaction process.
Proficient in Microsoft office suite and legal document management systems.
Notary Public designation is a plus.
Exceptionally skilled at organization; detail-orientated
Superb written and oral communication skills
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and exercise discretion
Excellent judgment and high degree of integrity
Communicate effectively with all levels of management and staff as well as outside counsel
McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
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MHI is the parent of McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. (McCarthy), an ENR Top 15 construction management and design-build company. Founded in St. Louis in 1864, McCarthy is a multi-billion-dollar, 100% employee-owned firm. McCarthy has 18 offices across the United States and construction projects nationwide. McCarthy builds complex, challenging commercial and industrial projects, and our clients hire us because we provide an exceptional client experience. You won't find many 150+ year-old, 100% employee owned, multi-billion-dollar companies, consistently rated as a best place to work.
POSITION SUMMARY The Senior Transactional Paralegal will support attorneys in preparing and managing documentation related to construction, corporate, real estate, and financial transactions. This role involves document drafting and review, document negotiation, due diligence, closing coordination and entity formation. The ideal candidate is detail oriented, proactive and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast paced environment.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Draft, review, edit and negotiate various transactional documents including construction documents, and other types of contracts, agreements, resolutions and closing binders.
Conduct due diligence reviews and summarize findings.
Liaise with clients, vendors, government agencies and internal departments.
Track and manage critical dates and deliverables for transactions.
Assist with entity formation, governance and maintenance.
Organize and maintain corporate records, including minute books, resolutions and filings.
Ensure compliance with internal policies and applicable laws and regulations.
Is responsible for the management of the internal matter management system including opening matters, organizing documents, running reports, and assisting with outside counsel accounts payable.
Organizes and maintains electronic document repositories for active matters.
Tracks legal deadlines and ensures timely compliance with document requirements.
Attends meetings with internal stakeholders and participates in strategy discussions.
QUALIFICATIONS
10-15 years of experience as a litigation paralegal
Bachelor's degree or Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program
State licensed if required by the state in which you currently practice
Experience in construction industry (preferred)
Strong understanding of contract law, business entities and the transaction process.
Proficient in Microsoft office suite and legal document management systems.
Notary Public designation is a plus.
Exceptionally skilled at organization; detail-orientated
Superb written and oral communication skills
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and exercise discretion
Excellent judgment and high degree of integrity
Communicate effectively with all levels of management and staff as well as outside counsel
McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
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