Legal Counsel

Job-Room; Nyon; Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Job-Room is seeking a Legal Counsel to join its expanding Legal & Compliance team in Nyon, Switzerland, to support strategic projects and day-to-day operations in a fast-growing international setting.

You will draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial and corporate agreements, ensure regulatory compliance, and assist with governance activities while collaborating with Commercial, Procurement, Finance, HR, and Operations. Office-based role with on-site presence.

Qualifikationen

• Master in Law or/and qualified lawyer.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as Legal Counsel in an international corporate, engineering, construction, infrastructure, or EPC environment.
• Strong experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts.
• Working knowledge of FIDIC contracts, variation order management, and contract administration principles.
• Exposure to arbitration and dispute resolution matters.
• Experience supporting corporate governance and entity management activities.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced international environment.
• Proficiency with legal technology and AI-powered tools is an advantage.

Aufgaben

• Provide practical legal advice on corporate, commercial, governance, and operational matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial and corporate agreements.
• Support legal and regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
• Assist with corporate governance activities, including company incorporations, statutory filings, and corporate records management.
• Advise on contract administration, claims management, and contractual risk allocation.
• Support strategic projects and provide pragmatic legal solutions aligned with business objectives.
• Assist with dispute avoidance, arbitration, litigation, and the management of external counsel when required.
• Collaborate closely with teams across Commercial, Procurement, Finance, HR, and Operations.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of legal processes, governance frameworks, and legal operations.

Kenntnisse

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Legal tech

Ausbildung

Master of Law / Qualified lawyer

Jobbeschreibung

Legal Counsel A fast\\-growing international company operating in the engineering, construction, and mission\\-critical infrastructure sector is seeking a: Legal Counsel to join its expanding Legal & Compliance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer who enjoys working in a dynamic international environment and partnering closely with business stakeholders to support strategic projects and day\\-to\\-day operations.

Missions

• Provide practical legal advice on corporate, commercial, governance, and operational matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial and corporate agreements.
• Support legal and regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
• Assist with corporate governance activities, including company incorporations, statutory filings, and corporate records management.
• Advise on contract administration, claims management, and contractual risk allocation.
• Support strategic projects and provide pragmatic legal solutions aligned with business objectives.
• Assist with dispute avoidance, arbitration, litigation, and the management of external counsel when required.
• Collaborate closely with teams across Commercial, Procurement, Finance, HR, and Operations.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of legal processes, governance frameworks, and legal operations.

Profile

• Master in Law or/and qualified lawyer
• Minimum 3 years of experience as Legal Counsel within an international corporate, engineering, construction, infrastructure, or EPC environment.
• Strong experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts.
• Working knowledge of FIDIC contracts, variation order management, and contract administration principles.
• Exposure to arbitration and dispute resolution matters.
• Experience supporting corporate governance and entity management activities.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast\\-paced international environment.
• Proficiency with legal technology and AI\\-powered tools is an advantage.

What We Offer

• A varied and challenging legal role within a rapidly growing international organization.
• Exposure to complex cross\\-border projects and strategic business initiatives.
• A collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Location: Nyon, Switzerland

Important: This role is office\\-based and requires on\\-site presence. Home office is not available for this position.