The Americas Division of Assa Abloy opening solutions is seeking a Legal Contract Negotiator for their office in Peachtree City.

About the Organization

People have made them the global leader in access solutions. In return, the open doors for them wherever they go. With nearly 52,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries, they help billions of people experience a more open world. Their innovations make all sorts of spaces – physical and virtual – safer, more secure, and easier to access.

As an employer, they value results – not titles, or backgrounds. They empower people to build their careers around their aspirations and ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. The colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and it encourages them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally.

About the Opportunity

In this position, the successful candidate will provide legal, contract negotiation, administrative, and some commercial support to ASSA ABLOY’s Hanger and Large Application company commonly referred to as MegaDoor.  He or she will be an energetic person, assertive, and possess either a solid background in commercial, construction, and procurement law or a strong desire to learn. 

This person will be an integral part of MegaDoor’s team and will work with senior-level employees and executives within the organization along with interesting customers including SpaceX, the U.S. Department of Defense, and multi-national contractors.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Learn and understand Megadoor’s unique business, customer base, and approach to satisfying its unique market
  • Review contracts of all types with a focus on construction contracts
  • Interface with high-level businesspeople within Megadoor
  • Redline contracts of all types with a focus on construction contracts
  • Be comfortable arguing a position
  • Interface with high-level businesspeople within MegaDoor
  • Take the lead in contract negotiations
  • Prepare amendments
  • Own the contracting process from review to execution to expiry to renewal
  • Handle administrative responsibility for provision of insurance certifications as well as enrolment of MegaDoor into OCIPs
  • Other duties as may be assigned

Eligibility Criteria

  • Bachelor’s degree, paralegal certificate or significant practical experience as a paralegal.  Early career Juris Doctor’s are also welcome to apply.
  • Understanding of and familiarity with construction law
  • Experience working with government and/or large organizations
  • Experience with and a desire to negotiate
  • Willingness to make decisions
  • Efficiency and ability to prioritize

Other Skills

  • Honesty and integrity
  • Sound judgement
  • Good organizational skills
  • Better than average communication skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Basic computer skills

How to Apply?

Interested candidates can apply through the link given below.

Application Deadline

October 31, 2023

Location

Peachtree City, GA, US

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