Legal counsel shiprepair Vacatures

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Overview

As Legal Counsel, you will act as a trusted business partner for the Damen Shiprepair division, delivering pragmatic legal and contractual guidance across tendering, negotiations, execution, claims, and close-out. You will support complex shiprepair, conversion, and offshore projects, working with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate legal risks while enabling project success. This role offers exposure to international projects, collaboration within a global legal network, and meaningful impact on project outcomes.

Arbeidsvoorwaarden / Benefits

• dynamic international project environment
• competitive salary (CAO Metalektro)
• 27 vacation days
• 13 ADV days
• travel allowance
• profit-sharing and pension contribution , education and career development opportunities

Verantwoordelijkheden

• Provide legal advice to the business across all areas
• Lead review, drafting and negotiation of commercial agreements including ship repair contracts, Bimco Repaircon, NDAs and subcontract agreements
• Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable laws and regulations
• Support large and complex projects as contract management advisor throughout the project lifecycle
• Collaborate with the Damen Group legal, contract management, compliance, risk and insurance teams and act as a One Damen ambassador

Belangrijkste vereisten

• Master's degree in Law

• 2-5 years of experience in contract law (drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial agreements)

• Experience in international shipbuilding/manufacturing/construction is a plus but not mandatory

• Accurate and quality-oriented

• Strong intercultural communication and negotiation skills

• Team player and independent worker

• Excellent command of English; French is an advantage

• Ability to travel occasionally to yards

• Intercultural communication

• Negotiation

• Team collaboration

• Contract drafting

• Contract drafting and negotiation of commercial agreements

• Bimco Repaircon familiarity