Senior Legal Counsel

Senior Legal Counsel | Frankfurt

This role puts you at the centre of some of the most technically complex, high-value projects in the infrastructure sector. You'll advise on major bids and large-scale construction projects, with direct input into contract negotiation and risk management during live tenders and execution. The role offers a hybrid model of 2 to 3 days on-site, up to 2 from home, with real scope to shape legal processes as the business grows.

The role:

→ Advise independently on complex project contracts across sales, service, and plant construction law, in Germany and internationally.

→ Draft, negotiate, and manage high-value EPC and bid contracts.

→ Support risk review across operational teams.

→ Ensure and help shape compliance with internal policy and relevant law.

→ Represent the business in disputes, including court, arbitration, and regulatory proceedings, domestically and abroad.

→ Instruct and coordinate external counsel across jurisdictions.

→ Collaborate with legal colleagues on international project teams.

→ Keep the team current on legal developments through training.

What you'll need:

→ A fully qualified German lawyer with strong results in both state examinations.

→ 8 to 10 years' experience in an industrial company or law firm.

→ Strong background in plant construction or EPC work, including contract negotiation and claims management.

→ Familiarity with international contract standards such as FIDIC and experience in arbitration.

→ Fluent German and English, spoken and written.

How to apply:

Interested? Get in touch with the MAM Gruppe team for a confidential conversation about this role.