Posted 11 days ago
Paralegal
@ SYSTRA
Montréal, Quebec
Overview
SYSTRA is hiring a full-time Paralegal to support the legal and commercial team on a major project, handling contracts and legal documentation. The work involves reviewing and tracking contractual documents, drafting correspondence, and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders. The role requires 2 to 5 years of legal or paralegal experience and a bachelor's degree in law or paralegal studies, with bilingual French and English.
Responsibilities:
- Réviser et modifier la documentation juridique et contractuelle
- Préparer la correspondance, les avis et les amendements
- Tenir à jour les dossiers juridiques et contractuels
- Suivre les échéances et obligations contractuelles
- Soutenir la recherche juridique
Requirements summary:
- Baccalauréat en droit ou en techniques juridiques
- 2 à 5 ans d'expérience juridique ou parajuridique
- Excellentes compétences en rédaction et en analyse
- Bilinguisme français et anglais
- Expérience en infrastructure ou projets majeurs (un atout)
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · icims
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-23
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-27
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Legal & compliance |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English, French |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Law, Paralegal studies |
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SYSTRA
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Full company description
SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and mobility solutions. For more than 65 years, the Group has been committed to helping cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their transport infrastructure. With its 11,000 employees, the Group's mission is to connect people and bring territories closer together in the 80 countries where it operates. By making travel more fluid, the infrastructures designed by SYSTRA bring communities together, develop social integration and facilitate access to employment, education and leisure. A signature for transport solutions, SYSTRA supports its partners and clients throughout the lifecycle of their projects. SYSTRA is involved at a very early stage in the design phase, right through to the deployment and maintenance test phases. SYSTRA provides all of its services in more than 80 countries worldwide and generates 80% of its turnover internationally. KEY FIGURES - €1.3 bn in sales in 2024 - 2nd international engineering company for Mass Transit & Rail* - 3d for Bridges* - 6th in the Transport sector* * Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranking, 2025
- LinkedIn followers
- 360,472
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 10,091
- Reported office locations
- 72 rue Henry Farman, Paris, 75015, FR
- Business categories
- Railroad
- Cyber Security
- Consulting
- Infrastructure
- Transportation
- Public Transportation
- Asset Management
- Smart Cities
- Project Management
- Civil Engineering
- Other recorded names
- SYSTRA
- Specialties
- Project management
- Design
- Sustainable and environmental studies
- Construction supervision
- Testing Commissioning
- Operation Maintenance
- Transport planning & Preliminary studies
- Infrastructure
- Systems engineering
- and Operation & Maintenance engineering
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and mobility solutions. For more than 65 years, the Group has been committed to helping cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their transport infrastructure. With its 11,000 employees, the Group's mission is to connect people and bring territories closer…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Engineering Services |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Paris |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | Project managementDesignSustainable and environmental studiesConstruction supervisionTesting CommissioningOperation MaintenanceTransport planning & Preliminary studiesInfrastructureSystems engineeringand Operation & Maintenance engineering |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 164 |
| View page |
SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group, an international consulting and engineering group, a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions, whether for passengers or goods: feasibility studies of building a new railway line, increasing the capacity of the existing infrastructure, privatization of a railway.
Understand better who we are by visiting www.systracanada.com.
Context
The Paralegal will support the legal and commercial team in the administration of contracts and legal documentation related to a major project. The selected candidate will play a key role in reviewing, organizing and tracking contractual and legal documents, while ensuring a high level of accuracy, confidentiality and responsiveness.
Missions/Main Duties
- Review and revise legal and contractual documentation;
- Prepare correspondence, notices, amendments and document summaries;
- Maintain and organize legal and contractual files and records;
- Track contractual deadlines, obligations and notice requirements;
- Assist with legal research and analysis of contractual issues;
- Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders on documentation and follow-ups;
- Ensure confidentiality and proper document control at all times.
Profile/Skills
Education: Bachelor’s degree in law or paralegal studies (a law degree will be considered an asset);
Years of experience: 2–5 years of relevant legal or paralegal experience;
Technical skills:
- Experience in infrastructure or major project environments is preferred;
- Excellent drafting and analytical skills;
- Clear verbal and written communication skills, both in French and in English*
*Reasons for requiring bilingualism: You will have the opportunity to work with a varied clientele, including both French- and English-speaking companies. Bilingualism is therefore fundamental to building strong relationships with our customers, understanding their specific needs, communicating effectively in their preferred language and facilitating strategic meetings.
Personal and soft skills:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
- Assiduous, detail-oriented and well organized;
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
SYSTRA Canada is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that values applications from all and offers employment equity based on the merits and abilities of candidates and personnel.
Note: In this description, the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine.
We use AI-enabled tools in our recruitment platform (iCIMS) for tasks like resume parsing and candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all applications are reviewed by a human recruiter, and final decisions are made by our hiring team.
For questions about our hiring process or AI tools, please contact [email protected].
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