Job Details
Worker Type: Employee
Group: US Refining & Marketing Department
Job Post End Date: 05/06/2024
About this opportunity:
Cenovus Energy is looking for an experienced Paralegal to support its growing U.S. legal team in Dublin, Ohio. As a Paralegal you will be an integral part of the team, providing support to our attorneys on a wide array of complex legal matters such as litigation, corporate contracts, environmental compliance, and labor and employment issues. We have a friendly culture with high standards
What you'll do:
- Monitor case dockets and calendar key dates and deadlines.
- Assist attorneys in preparation for and during witness interviews, including tasks such as comprehensive notetaking.
- Research statutes and regulations in support of legal compliance matters
- Monitor regulatory developments.
- Attend and arrange meetings, drafting minutes as necessary.
- Help maintain legal department calendars through Outlook and Teams
- Review and process legal invoices for payment
- Perform administrative tasks, special projects, and overflow assignments as requested.
Who you are:- High school diploma required.
- 5+ years of work experience as a paralegal in a law firm or corporate legal department
Preferred:
- Bachelor's or associate degree from an accredited college or university preferred
- Paralegal certification preferred.
- Current license as a notary public or willingness to obtain a license.
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams
- Proficiency in using file transfer programs such as SecureShare
- Experience using legal research resources like LexisNexis and/or Westlaw preferred.
- Excellent grammar, spelling, and proofreading skills
- Strong organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple assignments.
- Must demonstrate good professional judgment.
What we offer:- Company-paid medical and dental benefit
- Time-off
- 401k
- Tuition & Professional Development Assistance
- Employee Volunteer Hours
Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT April 15, 2024.If you require accessibility assistance to complete the on-line application or otherwise apply for an open position with Cenovus, its subsidiaries and affiliates, please email ...@cenovus.com.
Internal candidates that are currently in a lower grade will be assessed based on their sustained job performance, how they demonstrate the expected organizational competency behaviors and values and in discussions with their current leader prior to determining next steps.
Cenovus Energy is an affirmative action employer, and we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, veteran status, national origin, or personal or physical characteristics protected by law.
Who we are:We're an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary with oil and natural gas production operations in Canada and the Asia Pacific region, and upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States. We're committed to maximizing value by sustainably developing our assets in a safe, innovative and cost-efficient manner, integrating environmental, social and governance considerations into our business plans.
We are currently the largest refiner in Ohio and transport products from our refineries in Lima and Toledo, Ohio and Superior, Wisconsin via pipelines, rail cars and trucks to customers throughout the United States.
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At Cenovus, we embrace diversity of thought, experience and backgrounds to help us make better business decisions, address our challenges, seize opportunities and unlock innovative solutions. We're committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where people feel respected, valued and engaged. We strive for a collaborative, physically and psychologically safe environment where you can be yourself, feel a sense of belonging and thrive. For more information, including details on our inclusion and diversity targets and networks, visit Cenovus.com.
The requirements of this posting may be modified to support business needs. Title and compensation administration will be based on the skills and capabilities of the successful incumbent.
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