Legal Counsel (m / f / d)

Hitachi ABB Power Grids; Monza; In loco; EUR 45.000 - 65.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading company in the energy sector is seeking a Legal Counsel to provide legal advice and manage contracts for high-value projects. The role requires a law degree and experience in handling international corporate transactions. The successful candidate will collaborate with various teams and contribute to legal strategies to support business activities.

Servizi

Health insurance

Pension fund

Flexible working hours

Welfare benefits

Competenze

• Experience in grid systems or major construction projects.
• Proficiency in Italian and English, other languages a plus.
• Ability to travel.

Mansioni

• Negotiate contract terms and develop business models.
• Prepare tender submissions and manage disputes.
• Ensure compliance with laws and guidelines.

Conoscenze

Communication

Negotiation

Drafting of contracts

Decision-making

Interpersonal skills

Formazione

University Law Degree

Descrizione del lavoro

Reporting to the Head of Legal Italy, the Legal Counsel will provide professional advice on wide range of legal topics, primarily for Hitachi Energy´s Grid Integration business unit with focus on high value complex tenders and projects in HVDC business (i.e. HVDC Interconnectors, offshore wind connections, grid and power quality solutions, etc.).

How you'll make an impact

Meeting with customers, partners and suppliers, negotiating contract terms (including framework agreements and partnership / consortium agreements) in collaboration with relevant business stakeholders, also to drive the development of different business models particularly with regard to high value complex tenders and projects, like HVDC, offshore wind connections, substations and FACTS).

Identifying legal issues of concern to the business and proactively developing effective legal strategies, mitigation actions and practical solutions in support of business activities.

Contributing to the preparation of tender submissions by in particular review of tender documents, identification of risks, drafting of deviations and participation in risk reviews relating to the respective project.

Collaboration with local and global legal as well as interdisciplinary teams.

Promoting dispute avoidance and managing disputes and litigations with internal and external stakeholders, including liaising, where necessary, with external law firms and experts.

Ensuring compliance with the applicable laws and regulations as well as internal processes, regulations and guidelines in various fields.

Contributing to the development of guidelines and directives and assisting with their implementation.

Supporting the implementation of the Code of Ethic and Business Conduct and assisting the resolution of integrity-related issues and other actions.

Your background

University Law Degree

Previous working experience as a lawyer, preferably relating to grid system or major construction / engineering projects with a successful track record of handling complex international corporate and commercial transactions as well as substantial claims and litigations.

Knowledge of local pubic procurement law, governmental and commercial regulations, and practices, working knowledge of FIDIC and offshore contracts.

Proven communication, drafting of contracts and negotiation skills; strong interpersonal skills including team spirit.

Committed, business-minded and solution oriented; strong decision-making capability as well as ability to influence at all levels.

Ability to travel.

Proficiency in Italian and English; proficiency in other European languages is a plus.

More about us

We offer you the opportunity to work with fantastic people and develop yourself on projects that present great technical challenges and have a real impact. Wide range of benefits : health insurance, pension fund, welfare, flexible working type, flexible working hours.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future.

We employ around 45,000 people in 90 countries who each day work with purpose and use their different backgrounds to challenge the status quo. We welcome you to apply today and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth : Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation.

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