CareerPlan

Legal Counsel (V/M/X)

Brussel, beFull-time2026-10-19 → 2026-11-12

Core

In-house legal partner providing pragmatic advice on energy and water activities, contracts, and regulatory compliance for Veolia BeNeLux.

Role type

Senior in-house legal counsel

Builds

Legal documentation, risk mitigation strategies, and transaction support for energy and water operations

Domain

Energy and water utilities / Utilities regulation

Required skills

Contract drafting and negotiation, regulatory compliance analysis, transaction support (M&A, real estate), risk identification and management, public procurement law knowledge, energy law knowledge

Preferred skills

Strategic project guidance, cross-functional collaboration, legal procedure improvement

Technologies

Legal research tools, contract management systems

Responsibilities

Advise internal teams on legal aspects of energy and water activities and contracts; Draft, analyze, evaluate, and negotiate contracts; Support strategic projects including tenders, M&A, divestments, and real estate transactions; Monitor legal and regulatory developments; Identify and mitigate project and contract risks; Coordinate litigation matters with external law firms

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC