Junior Legal Specialist - Corporate

Our Legal Department is looking for a bright, energetic and highly motivated individual with the requisite skills to join the team as Junior Legal Specialist. The ideal candidate will have a fundamental understanding of business law practices, and will assist Walter P Moore’s Associate Corporate Counsel in the preparation of legal documents and participating in various types of projects. Experience or interest in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction Industry would be an added advantage.

 In this role, the qualified individual will work under the direction of Walter P Moore’s Pune Associate Corporate Counsel performing a variety of legal functions and tasks, including, but not limited to, the following:

• Review and prepare various types of legal documents, including NDAs, license agreements, project contracts, and other general business agreements.
• Participate in timely and regular legal compliance under various laws including labour laws and preparation, drafting of documents, forms, returns, registers and co-ordination for their filing, submission, if any, with the relevant authorities.
• Participate in contract administration and review terms and conditions in RFPs, agreements, letters.
• Review of documents to ensure company compliance with legal requirements.
• Work with employees in the corporate, marketing, human resources, and finance teams to solve other problems as they arise.
• Assist with company secretarial compliance.

• Bachelor of Law’s Degree (LL.B) from a University Recognized by the Bar Council of India.
• Previous experience in the A/E/C Industry and work experience in a corporate environment a plus.
• A candidate pursuing Company Secretary course shall have an added advantage.
• Excellent English writing and speaking skills. Good computer skills including Windows as well as Word, Excel and Outlook.

Walter P Moore is an equal employment opportunity employer, and provides equal employment opportunities (including offering competitive compensation and benefit packages) to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to any characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Walter P Moore is an international company of engineers, architects, innovators, and creative people who solve some of the world’s most complex structural and infrastructure challenges. Providing structural, diagnostics, civil, traffic, parking, transportation, enclosure, WPM technology and construction engineering services, we design solutions that are cost- and resource-efficient, forward-thinking, and help support and shape communities worldwide. Founded in 1931 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, our 1000+ professionals work across 24 U.S. offices and 7 international locations.