Siemens Energy

Legal counsel will be a vital part of Siemens Energy France's legal department, supporting the Division of Transmission Solutions, Products, and Services operations. These operations span the markets of turnkey construction, energy distribution, transmission, and storage.

How You’ll Make an Impact

•  Analyzing, amending, and drafting contracts in both French and English. This includes private and public tenders, consortium contracts, and purchase contracts for supply and service subcontracting etc.
• Conducting risk analysis, preparing risk approval documents, and presenting these to management.
• Negotiating contractual terms and/or claims with clients or subcontractors in France and internationally, in both French and English.
• Updating and developing standard contracts and general conditions, conducting legal research, and regularly monitor regulatory/legal developments.
• Follow-up/monitor litigation cases.
• During the project execution phase, you'll be responsible for the contract transfer to the execution team. This includes preparing a detailed analysis of contractual risks, back-to-back conditions, and more.
• Providing advice and claim management during the project execution phase.
• Conducting necessary training for operational staff (technical and sales) on contractual and claim related issues.
  
  
• The position is based in Grenoble, occasional traveling required (primarily within Europe and Africa).

What You Bring

• A Master's degree (Master II droit des affaires/ droit privé/ droit international or similar)  in Business Law, Private Law, or International Law, with a strong grasp of legal principles and deep practical experience in contract law (both national and international). Solid knowledge of public procurement law is essential, and an understanding of corporate law is desirable.
• At least 3 years' experience within a legal department or law firm.
• Ability to persuade and convince others.
• Excellent analytical skills and a results-driven approach.
• Strong assertiveness and a highly developed team spirit.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams (technical and financial/commercial).
• Adaptable in a changing environment, with a motivation to engage in unfamiliar subjects and participate in the application or development of new strategies.
• High flexibility in a complex turnkey project environment.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with multiple external and internal interfaces.
• Fluency in French and English is a must (both written and spoken) for contract drafting and negotiation.

LET’S TALK ABOUT US

 Become part of an open and dynamic culture where professional and personal development is high on the agenda. We offer you an educational everyday life in an international work environment with exciting challenges. Our success is built by our innovative and skilled employees, who with their curiosity and high professional competencies build new knowledge and help to find answers to some of the world's most difficult questions. We prioritize responsibility for the health and well-being of our employees. We work with work life balance to build mutual, flexible working conditions.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 92,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. Read more at www.siemens-energy.com.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

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