Senior Legal Counsel

vor 1 Woche

Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz MPC Moving Picture Company Vollzeit

Company Description

Zurich-based green-tech company Hitachi Zosen Inova (HZI) is a global leader in solutions for energy transition and circular economy including Energy from Waste (EfW) and Renewable Gas (RG), operating as part of the Hitachi Zosen Corporation Group. HZI acts as a project developer, technology supplier, and engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractor delivering complete turnkey plants and system solutions for thermal and biological waste recovery. Its solutions are based on efficient and environmentally sound technologies, are thoroughly tested, and can be flexibly adapted to customer requirements. HZI's Service Solutions Group combines its own research and development with comprehensive manufacturing and erection capabilities to provide support throughout a plant's entire plant cycle. HZI works for customers ranging from established waste management companies to up-and-coming partners in new markets. Its innovative and reliable solutions have been part of more than 1,600 reference projects worldwide.

Job Description

  • Collaborate closely with the company businesses' leadership in identifying, evaluating, and mitigating legal risks, reviewing and approving transactions, and implementing mitigation strategies.
  • Structure, negotiate, and draft international and domestic agreements with clients, partners, and sponsors, financing institutions, contractors, suppliers, and service providers in support of HZI's projects and products.
  • Assist with the management of external counsel and dispute resolution management across various jurisdictions.
  • Identify and provide solution-oriented counsel on a variety of day-to-day legal matters including internal processes and compliance.
  • Drive best commercial legal practices across HZI's businesses.
  • Deliver training on legal and contractual matters for HZI personnel.
  • Assist in the development and maintenance of contract templates and precedents.
  • Maintain comprehensive knowledge of relevant legal developments and relevant industries.

Qualifications

  • Qualified common law or civil law lawyer with strong academics.
  • 8+ years PQE* acquired at an international law firm and/or in-house legal departments of international project companies (* considered a guide – PQE range flexible subject to relevant experience).
  • Demonstrable experience in: Structuring, drafting, negotiating complex project development agreements, construction contracts, O&M contracts, consortia and project document suites; project finance transactions, including establishment of special purpose vehicles and relevant shareholders' agreements; high-level interaction with public and private clients, development partners, financing institutions, contractors, suppliers, and service providers.
  • Dispute resolution management in various jurisdictions.
  • Willingness to assist with day-to-day legal matters.
  • Ability to convince and obtain the agreement of others in a multicultural environment.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Fluency in English and French (German proficiency will be considered a plus).
  • Ability to work autonomously.
  • A problem-solving, creative attitude.
  • Ability to travel on short notice.

Additional Information

  • Very competitive salaries with annual performance reviews and bonus awards
  • Pension scheme, life insurance, and disability insurance
  • Private medical insurance for you and your family
  • Inclusive, values-led culture
  • Responsibility and challenge within multi-discipline field of activities
  • Team-oriented working atmosphere in an international Company
  • Tailored learning and development opportunities
  • Career path options

For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.

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