Your responsibilities
- Providing full legal support to the procurement activities of all staff departments of the group;
- Drafting and negotiating contracts and supply agreements in collaboration with Category Management, including framework agreements and participating in preparing invitations to tender;
- Supporting your commercial, finance and procurement colleagues;
- Contributing to the development and implementation, and maintaining a knowledge base, of standard sub-contracts, supply agreements, company policies and other procedures with contracting or legal implications;
- Advising on-going subcontract/supply issues minimising the risk and maximising the return to Van Oord;
- Handling legal disputes in cooperation with senior management, the project team and where necessary with external counsel.
Job requirements
We expect you to be a pro-active, self-confident, constructive and creative advisor, who looks for solutions, values teamwork and can put things in perspective. The ideal candidate is capable of translating complex legal content to a business level. Furthermore, it's important that you:
- Are a fully qualified lawyer in a relevant jurisdiction, preferably with a practising certificate;
- Have at least five to ten years working experience, preferably a mix of private practice/in-house in construction, offshore oil and gas, (offshore) renewable and/or maritime industry;
- Have experience with IT, temporarily labour, energy contracts;
- Have experience with both contracts governed by Dutch- and English- or other common law;
- Have experience with current sustainability and ESG legislation and knows how to implement this in contracts and general conditions;
- Are fluent in English. It is crucial that you can effectively draft legal documents unassisted in English;
- Have well-developed negotiating and drafting skills.
We offer
We offer you a position in which you will have an important contribution to our mission 'building a better world for future generations'. In addition, we offer you:
- A salary that matches your responsibilities and experience;
- 32 leave days per year;
- Variable bonus;
- Option to join the collective health insurance (a.o. Van Oord pays for the additional care package)
- Pension scheme;
- Flexible working from home policy, 2 days a week when working on a full-time basis;
- Extensive learning and (personal) development possibilities;
- Several events and sports activities can be joined, e.g. Winter sport trip, Sailing weekends, Cycling trip, Hockey competition, yearly motorbike tours.
Acquisition by outside agencies is not appreciated.
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Your responsibilities
- Providing full legal support to the procurement activities of all staff departments of the group;
- Drafting and negotiating contracts and supply agreements in collaboration with Category Management, including framework agreements and participating in preparing invitations to tender;
- Supporting your commercial, finance and procurement colleagues;
- Contributing to the development and implementation, and maintaining a knowledge base, of standard sub-contracts, supply agreements, company policies and other procedures with contracting or legal implications;
- Advising on-going subcontract/supply issues minimising the risk and maximising the return to Van Oord;
- Handling legal disputes in cooperation with senior management, the project team and where necessary with external counsel.
Job requirements
We expect you to be a pro-active, self-confident, constructive and creative advisor, who looks for solutions, values teamwork and can put things in perspective. The ideal candidate is capable of translating complex legal content to a business level. Furthermore, it's important that you:
- Are a fully qualified lawyer in a relevant jurisdiction, preferably with a practising certificate;
- Have at least five to ten years working experience, preferably a mix of private practice/in-house in construction, offshore oil and gas, (offshore) renewable and/or maritime industry;
- Have experience with IT, temporarily labour, energy contracts;
- Have experience with both contracts governed by Dutch- and English- or other common law;
- Have experience with current sustainability and ESG legislation and knows how to implement this in contracts and general conditions;
- Are fluent in English. It is crucial that you can effectively draft legal documents unassisted in English;
- Have well-developed negotiating and drafting skills.
We offer
We offer you a position in which you will have an important contribution to our mission 'building a better world for future generations'. In addition, we offer you:
- A salary that matches your responsibilities and experience;
- 32 leave days per year;
- Variable bonus;
- Option to join the collective health insurance (a.o. Van Oord pays for the additional care package)
- Pension scheme;
- Flexible working from home policy, 2 days a week when working on a full-time basis;
- Extensive learning and (personal) development possibilities;
- Several events and sports activities can be joined, e.g. Winter sport trip, Sailing weekends, Cycling trip, Hockey competition, yearly motorbike tours.
Acquisition by outside agencies is not appreciated.
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