Legal Counsel

Localisation: Brussels

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As a Legal Counsel, you advise on complex contracts, public procurement procedures and legal matters linked to Equans’ industrial activities. Based within the legal team in Brussels and working closely with the Industry North Business Unit, you contribute to projects that shape tomorrow’s infrastructure and industry.

At Equans, we believe that diverse talents strengthen our teams. We actively build an inclusive work environment where everyone feels welcome, can be themselves, and we encourage everyone to apply.

Your work location: Brussels with regular travels to the Antwerp area (Zwijndrecht, Hoboken).
Your Equans base: Brussels.

Zoom on the job:

  • analyse public and private tender documents, particularly during the tender phase
  • provide practical legal advice during the execution phase of projects
  • draft, negotiate and manage a wide range of agreements
  • handle complex contracts and transactions
  • prepare and negotiate construction contracts
  • draft and manage joint venture agreements, maintenance agreements and shareholders’ agreements
  • advise on legal matters linked to Equans’ activities, including contract law, law of obligations, public procurement and corporate law
  • follow up national disputes and claims involving Equans

Come as you are, ideally with:

  • a master’s degree in law
  • at least 5 years of experience as a lawyer and/or in-house legal counsel
  • experience in or interest in contract law, construction law, public procurement and industrial projects
  • strong skills and interest in negotiating complex contracts and transactions
  • understanding of the technical, commercial, financial and strategic aspects of projects beyond the legal dimension
  • strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • a proactive, positive and pragmatic approach with an open mindset
  • confidence, sound judgement, team spirit and the ability to work autonomously
  • fluent Dutch and English, with a good command of French considered an advantage

What if you became Legal Counsel at Equans?

For you this means:

  • a market rate salary in line with your education and experience
  • interesting training and career opportunities
  • group insurance, hospitalization insurance
  • eco vouchers, meal vouchers, representation allowance, 13th month, holiday pay
  • electrical lease car, bicycle lease plan
  • smartphone with subscription, internet fee
  • additional paid leave, seniority leave, homeworking
  • discounts through Benefits@Work (culture, sports, travel, and more)
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With several years of experience in recruiting engineers and corporate profiles, I’m here to help you find the perfect match within Equans. Would you like to apply? You can do so via the “Apply now” button below.

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Equans is more than just a workplace: it is a place where passionate talents like you can grow, innovate, and lead projects that truly have an impact and make a difference in society.

Are you ready to start this new adventure with us?

  • Work at one of our 60 sites: close to home, connected to the whole country

  • Your support is the driving force behind our technical high performers

  • Work in a close-knit team where colleagues truly know and support each other

Impactful projects, a career, a team. Welcome to Equans.

Your job is at the heart of the action and close to the field. You contribute directly to the success of our projects by bringing your expertise where it truly makes a difference. Whether you work in HR, finance, marketing, logistics, HSEQ or any other corporate domain, you help keep Equans running.

What’s on the agenda? You work on a variety of projects, in collaboration with our technical, operational and support teams. You engage in your area of expertise, share ideas and contribute to improvements that are visible, valuable and lasting—for both your colleagues and our clients.

Your daily experience? You operate in a dynamic environment where collaboration is key and ideas are welcome. You work in a team, interact with diverse profiles and see the direct impact of your work on the teams in the field. Flexibility, autonomy, precision and organisational skills—your strengths help move things forward.

What if you were our next top colleague, like Chiara, Jihane, Nicolas and Katleen? Through a relay race, our colleagues perfectly illustrate the essence of support roles. Just like on the track, they organise, hand over and adapt with precision. Coordination, trust and timing are their greatest assets. Nothing is left to chance. The rhythm is set, the handover is smooth. Will they reach the finish line together?

👉 Will you be the essential link in our next success? Apply now for a corporate role at Equans.

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