Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Paralegal / Legal Assistant

NetPlanner, a leading expert in the design, installation and management of technology systems, seeks a paralegal / legal assistant for a position in our Peachtree Corners office. The ideal candidate will have excellent computer skills, strong reasoning skills, effective communication skills, and enjoy working as part of a collaborative team. Knowledge and experience in the construction industry or a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with legal review of contracts and other internal legal documents
• Serve as a liaison with an outside attorney when required (NetPlanner does not have in-house counsel)
• Assist in contract negotiations with owners, general contractors and subcontractors
• Prepare monthly CCIP/OCIP reporting when required
• Monitor and assist with business licensing and registration
• Assist with general administrative tasks as needed

Requirements:

• Paralegal certification or equivalent combination of education and experience
• High understanding of contract language and terminology
• Experience reviewing construction contracts and providing verbiage replacement if needed
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and work under pressure when needed
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PDF editing programs
• Strong time management and problem-solving skills