Paralegal , II, or Senior

About Us

UNS Energy Corporation, headquartered in Tucson, Arizona, is a subsidiary of Fortis Inc., the largest investor‑owned electric and gas distribution utility in Canada. Our public utility subsidiaries, Tucson Electric Power Company, UNS Electric, Inc. and UNS Gas, Inc., power our economy by providing electric and gas service to nearly 700,000 customers in Arizona.

We embrace a spirit of giving, dedicated to improving quality of life in the communities we have served for generations, and in TEP’s case, since the 1890s. We’re building a cleaner, greener grid, with more wind and solar power than ever before, while maintaining safe, reliable, and affordable service.

Our culture is rooted in shared core values that define how we work and who we are. Our team of innovative professionals bring their authentic selves to work each day to power our vision and make a difference.

We create opportunities for employees to thrive through:

• Continual growth: In an industry changing faster than ever before, our commitment to professional growth and leadership development means we never stop challenging ourselves to explore new possibilities.
• Active Engagement: We support a collaborative environment, with peer‑to‑peer learning and employee‑driven groups that foster an inclusive culture.
• Total compensation: UNS Energy Corporation also offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and additional non‑discretionary employer contribution for eligible employees, affordable individual and family health insurance plans, tuition assistance, life insurance, long‑term disability insurance and much more.

Hear from some of our employees, here and here.

Are you an organized and detail‑oriented Paralegal with direct experience working on contracts and commercial transactions, including preparing initial drafts, facilitating review, assisting with finalizing contracts and actively managing the contract lifecycle?

Do you enjoy collaborating with legal, business and regulatory teams?

Are you interested in being a key member of a team working on development of energy projects and the modernization of our energy grid?

If you answered "Yes" to any of these questions, we invite you to apply. We want to know of your interest. Our culture is at the heart of our success and we are looking for talented individuals for the position of Contracts Paralegal I, II or Senior to bring their skills and experience to the table while enriching our already strong culture.

• Assist attorneys and business teams with contract drafting, review, and administration.
• Support the contracts lifecycle, including due diligence, execution, administration, amendment, renewal, and termination.
• Under the oversight of our attorneys, collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure contract terms align with company policies, business goals, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain and organize contract repositories and databases.
• Prepare summaries of contractual requirements and key dates for business units.
• Conduct legal research related to contracts, regulatory compliance, and utility operations.
• Assist attorneys with development, implementation and ongoing management of contract forms, policies, and process improvements.
• Support audits and regulatory requests involving contracts.

• At least three years of experience in a paralegal, administrative assistant, or legal assistant, or similar role in the corporate, utility or contracts field or related area.
• Outstanding client service and communication. Finds ways to build efficiencies and improve the client experience.
• Excellent research and technology skills, including proficiency in MS Office products (especially Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook), Westlaw and/or Lexis/Nexis, and familiarity with the Internet, including search engines and the use of Boolean search terms. Experience with maintaining a database and/or central repository for contracts and corporate documentation.
• Strong knowledge of legal terminology and principles.
• Impeccable integrity and ability to…