Senior Legal Counsel Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting our business goals and objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide independent legal advice and support to the operating divisions in all construction law matters
* Offer comprehensive legal support for construction projects, including drafting and reviewing contracts
* Independently handle legal cases in construction and public procurement law
* Represent us before state courts and authorities
* Manage external lawyers and provide regulatory / compliance advisory functions
Your profile:
* You have completed university studies in Switzerland (lic. iur./MLaw) with Swiss license to practice law
* You have 4-6 years of professional experience as a lawyer and/or legal counsel, preferably with experience in construction law and real-estate law
* You possess assertiveness and negotiating skills, as well as strong communication and team skills
* You can quickly grasp complex issues and communicate possible solutions briefly and comprehensibly to non-lawyers
* You work independently, efficiently, and carefully, with a high level of commitment and ability to work under pressure
* You are fluent in French and English, and proficiency in German is a plus
Benefits of the Role
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and experienced lawyer to take on a challenging role and make a significant impact.