Job description What if you could use your legal expertise to shape exciting industrial projects as Head of Legal in a dynamic team? Within the Legal team of 20 colleagues, active in law, ethics and GDPR for Equans Belux.
act as the main point of contact for all legal and ethical matters within BU Infra (one of the five BUs of Equans Belux)
be part of the BU Infra management team and provide strategic and decision-making support
supervise and develop a team of three legal counsels
analyse, negotiate and adapt complex contracts (public procurement, DBFMO, EPC, subcontracting…)
prepare, review and draft site correspondence and claims together with contract managers
prevent and manage disputes in collaboration with external lawyers
visit project sites regularly to understand activities and build trust with teams
challenge risk management and contractual feasibility of projects
train and develop legal knowledge within internal teams
participate in cross-functional projects and support colleagues where needed
master’s degree in law
at least 10 years of experience in a company or law firm
expertise in public procurement (tendering and execution) is essential
experience in an industrial or multi-technical environment is a plus
strong analytical and negotiation skills for complex contracts
ability to explain and train legal principles clearly
team spirit, customer focus, flexibility and pragmatism
excellent command of Dutch (spoken and written), good knowledge of French and English
You work on challenging, diverse projects and assist our clients with today’s three major transitions: the energy transition, the industrial transition, and the digital transition.
interesting training and career opportunities
additional paid leave, seniority leave, homeworking