Legal Intern

As an industry leader Balfour Beattyoffers employees a comprehensive benefits package with competitivesalaries and more including: Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Health Savings Account 401(k) with company match Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent & Medical Reimbursement) Vacation Time Sick Time Holidays Tuition Assistance Employee Referral Bonus Balfour Beatty in Orlando, FL is searching for a talented candidate to join its team as a Legal Intern. The Legal Intern will serve as a valued member of Balfour Beatty's legal team, providing ongoing support for a wide array of external and internal legal issues that will help Balfour Beatty deliver strong business results. Balfour Beatty demands a person with high attention to detail and time management skills to consistently meet deadlines. Essential Functions Performs legal research utilizing both written and electronic sources. Assists attorneys in brief and opinion writing. Gathers and compiles facts and relevant information. Assists attorneys in preparing for meetings, training sessions and other matters. Other legal-related matters, as assigned. Currently enrolled in law school. Strong legal research and writing skills, including verbal communication skills. Attention to detail and ability to work with a high degree of accuracy. Excellent organization and time management skills; ability to develop specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish work. Working knowledge of computers and experience in the use of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel. Highly motivated and self-directed; initiative and willingness to learn. Ability to apply discretion and maintain confidentiality. Ability to work 30-40 hours a week. Preferred Requirements Knowledge of construction and/or engineering industries. Previous internship experience. About us Balfour Beatty US is an industry-leading provider of general contracting, at-risk construction management and design-build services for public and private sector clients across the nation. Performing heavy civil and vertical construction, our teams build the unique structures and infrastructure that play an important role in how people live, work, learn and play in our communities. Our teammates have an instinctive passion for innovating that is fueled by a relentless curiosity, a drive to employ lean practices and processes and the determination to find a better way.Through Zero Harm®, we are challenging the construction industry’s assumptions about safety. We believe that no level of harm should come to anyone as a result of our business. Consistently ranked among the nation’s largest building contractors by Engineering News-Record, our US business is a subsidiary of London-based Balfour Beatty plc (LSE: BBY). Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state or local law. Accessibility:If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, please contact HumanResources at: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. View your Equal Employment Opportunity rights under the law: #J-18808-Ljbffr