Associate Paralegal

<p style="text-align:left"><b>Make an impact at NTT Global Data Centers</b></p><p style="text-align:left">Join NTT Global Data Centers and be part of a team that drives innovation and sustainability in the digital world. With over 150 data centers across more than 20 countries globally, we offer unparalleled opportunities to work on cutting-edge technology and transformative projects. Experience a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive workplace where your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Your role at a glance</b></p>Detail-oriented and motivated entry-level Associate Paralegal to join our Global Legal team, supporting Legal Operations with a concentrated focus in construction and power. This role is ideal for someone with foundational legal training and hands-on experience in contract review, regulatory compliance, and project documentation within these sectors.<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>What we are looking for </b></p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Provide basic legal support on construction and power engagements and transactions. Assist in redlining and formatting project correspondence, contracts, subcontracts, and service agreements related to construction and energy projects. Support legal team in regulatory filings, permitting processes, and compliance tracking. Maintain organized records of legal documents, correspondence, and project files. Coordinate with internal teams (e.g., project management, procurement, engineering) to ensure legal alignment across operations. Monitor deadlines and manage calendars. Liaise closely with the Procurement/Supply Chain & Finance business teams on legal issues and standard drafting queries. Support with contract governance, approval and execution processes. KNOWLEDGE & ATTRIBUTES Solid understanding of general legal concepts, including contract law, legal terminology, ethics and confidentiality Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and Excel. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with contract lifecycle management systems (Conga CLM, DocuSign CLM, or similar) ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS & CERTIFICATIONS Paralegal Certificate required; Bachelor’s degree preferred. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE 1+ years of experience in a legal support role, preferably in construction or energy/power industries. Familiarity with construction contracts (e.g., AIA, EPC) and energy-related agreements. Preference given to experience with: o FERC, OSHA, EPA, or other relevant regulatory bodies. o supporting renewable energy or infrastructure projects. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Remain stationary for long periods of time. Operate computer, peripherals, and other office equipment. Flexibility to perform work during UK business hours and time zones. WORK CONDITIONS & OTHER REQUIREMENTS Perform work from a remote location with stable internet connection. Minimal travel may be required.<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Who we are</b></p><p style="text-align:left">As the third largest data center provider, we operate over 150 data centers in more than 20 countries and regions. We understand that every business – large and small – has its own unique needs and goals. We offer local-to-global data center expertise, aligned with our connected platform of AI-ready data centers to create solutions that enable our clients to seamlessly scale their digital businesses, anywhere and anytime.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p>

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