Legal Counsel

MNC, 5days workweek Start off with 3 - 6 months Contract and extend/convert to perm based on performance 2 headcounts available | URGENT HIRE Responsibilities: 1. Contractual Support for Tender, Offers, Variations & Extensions Recommend contractual structures that enhance competitiveness while respecting applicable regulations and internal governance Draft, revise, and negotiate contractual documents with customers, partners, and subcontractors Contribute to internal risk reviews, financial exposure assessments, and mitigation plans Ability to identify opportunities to protect or improve the project's financial performance Support the capture and preparation of variations, extensions, new phases or related offers connected to existing program Prepare and present contractual sections of internal approval documentation, including clear recommendations to management 2. Contract Management Throughout Project Execution Establish, manage, and continuously update the contractual baseline from contract signature to project closure Ensure full contractual awareness across the project team, enabling correct application of obligations, rights, deadlines, and deliverables Anticipate deviations and manage them proactively through contractual notices, waivers, amendments, claims, clarification requests , and other contractual instruments 3. Governance, Leadership & Coordination Act as the reference point for all contractual matters within the project Provide strategic and operational contractual advice to internal stakeholders Participate in departmental initiatives such as improving templates, tools, and best practices, contributing expertise linked to complex project execution 4. Compliance Activities Support relevant compliance processes for the tenders and projects (e.g. third‑party screenings) in coordination with the Compliance Officer (Antitrust, Anticorruption, Personal Data Protection (incl. GDPR), Trade compliance & Duty of vigilance), in particular: Escalate any pot…