Legal & Compliance Administrator

Overview

Legal & Compliance Assistant

• to support our legal, compliance, and commercial function.
• This is a great opportunity for someone early in their legal career who wants hands-on exposure to
• contracts, corporate governance, compliance frameworks, and business support
• in a professional and international environment.
• You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders and gain strong commercial experience within a global consultancy.
• What’s in it for you?
• In this role, you will gain:
• Exposure to
• international legal and compliance matters
• across multiple regions
• Strong development opportunities working alongside senior leaders including Directors, CFO, and Legal Counsel
• A chance to build experience in
• contract review, corporate governance, and policy development
• A collaborative environment where your input and recommendations are valued
• A role that supports both professional growth and broad business exposure
• What you will be doing
• You will support the business by:
• Drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and managing a range of contracts (including professional services agreements)
• Supporting the development and implementation of compliance policies aligned with best practice
• Conducting legal research and preparing analysis on relevant legal matters
• Supporting corporate governance initiatives, including internal policies and Code of Conduct training
• Ensuring company insurances are up to date and coordinating renewals where required
• Supporting global expansion and subsidiary management activities across domestic and international entities
• Maintaining contract templates and supporting improvements in contracting processes
• Monitoring legal and regulatory updates, especially those impacting the engineering and construction industry
• Communicating legal topics clearly to non-legal stakeholders
• Supporting internal projects, training initiatives, and cross-functional business requirements
• What we’re looking for
• We are looking for someone who brings:
• A relevant
• Law degree
• or equivalent professional qualification
• **1–3+ years of experience**
• in a legal, compliance, or commercial support role
• Experience drafting, reviewing, or negotiating contracts
• Exposure to
• UK compliance laws
• and best-practice standards
• Strong English communication and report-writing ability
• High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
• Confidence working independently and managing priorities
• Strong stakeholder management skills, including the ability to handle difficult conversations professionally
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

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