BESIX – Legal Counsel

• Draft and negotiate various legal instruments (DBFM/BOOT/Concession agreements) PPAs (Power Purchase Agreements), loan documentation, non-disclosure agreements, letters of intent, memoranda of understanding, term sheets, joint development agreements, consortium agreements, articles of incorporation, shareholders agreements, internal financing agreements, etc.).
• Provide legal advice and assistance throughout the project execution, including follow up on any claims, in close cooperation with the relevant project team.
• Advice on corporate law and corporate governance related issues.
• Select and manage outside counsel(s), notaries, advisors in this field.
• Participate in monitoring legal compliance, keeping up to date with new regulations, analyse their impact on operational activities and ensure their implementation.

• Master’s degree in law, with a strong academic track record; any additional degree is a plus.
• Minimum 7 years of relevant and demonstrated experience in contract drafting and negotiation, commercial law, and corporate law, either in a major law firm, or with a company, preferably in an international and business development context.
• At ease in dealing with complex projects and project documentation.
• Fluent in Dutch, English and French; any other language is a plus.
• Able and willing to combine a sustainable business enabler role with and outspoken intellectual independence, to promote a sound and sustainable contractual framework for BESIX Invest operations.
• Rigorous, methodical, attention to detail.
• Outstanding drafting skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Team player; driven by collective results rather than individual achievements.
• Self starter; capable of multi-tasking in a demanding and deadlines-driven environment.
• Impeccable personal and work ethics; transparent, loyal, committed.

Besix offers you a challenging position in a company with a leading position in its markets. An open-minded working environment and dynamic team offering many opportunities for personal and career development. The possibility to work autonomously and in close contact with Legal & Contract team and the business. An attractive salary and benefit package in line with your experience.

By creating perfect matches between legal professionals and organizations, we don’t just transform careers—we enhance the strength of legal teams. This leads to greater success and satisfaction for both candidates and clients. With a team of motivated, trilingual recruitment partners, we have successfully filled over 1,000 vacancies, achieving an impressive 98% success rate in permanent placements.