As a Freelance Senior Legal Counsel your responsibilities are:
* Provide legal support to the Business Unit on public and private contracts
* Advise on public procurement legislation and ensure compliance
* Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts (long-term and short-term)
* Act as a business partner to operational teams across the BU
* Proactively engage with stakeholders to identify risks and provide solutions
* Handle new and complex legal cases where no predefined solutions exist
* Support project teams throughout the lifecycle of contracts
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders across legal and operational teams
A successful Freelance Senior Legal Counsel should have:
* Proven experience as a Legal Counsel, ideally in construction, engineering, or similar sectors
* Strong knowledge of public procurement law and legislation (must-have)
* Proactive, hands-on, and solution-oriented mindset
* Ability to work autonomously and engage with multiple stakeholders
* Strong communication skills and business partnering approach
* Comfortable working in a fast-evolving and newly structured environment
* Languages: French and Dutch
Our customer offers you:
* Key role within a strategic and growing Business Unit
* Exposure to complex and high-impact legal matters
* Dynamic environment combining operational and strategic projects
* Opportunity to shape legal practices in a newly created structure
* Immediate start (ASAP)