Senior Paralegal - Nuclear Legal Affairs

AtkinsRealis

CA.ON.Mississauga.2251 Speakman Drive, Canada

Full Time

Posted July 28, 2026

$120k - $179k· Est.

Nuclear Energy

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Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 7, 2026
Classification: Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Nuclear Energy
Pay provenance: Estimated benchmark; not employer-provided

Job Description

The Nuclear Legal Affairs team plays a critical role in supporting some of Canada's most significant nuclear programs, including reactor refurbishment projects, new nuclear development initiatives, technology licensing, engineering services, major procurements, strategic partnerships, and international nuclear opportun

Requirements

Paralegal Diploma, Law Clerk Diploma or equivalent legal education.
Minimum 7 years of relevant experience as a paralegal or legal professional.
Experience working within an in-house legal department, law firm, or complex commercial environment.
Strong experience reviewing, organizing and managing legal and commercial documentation.
Ability to manage confidential and commercially sensitive information.
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and within multidisciplinary teams.
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams and SharePoint.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Exceptional organizational and project management skills.
Experience supporting major infrastructure, engineering, energy or nuclear projects.
Corporate governance experience.
Intellectual property administration experience.
Experience supporting implementation of legal technology and AI-based solutions.
Familiarity with contract lifecycle management systems and legal matter management tools.
Bilingual English and French considered an asset.

Benefits & Perks

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.
Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.
Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.
And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.
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