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BOCCARD

Industrial turnkey constructor for plants

Senior Business Lawyer Energy

Legal Counsel & Legal SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeVilleurbanne, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A higher legal education is required, such as a Master II in business law or equivalent.
  • At least 6–10 years of experience in an industrial and international environment on large-scale projects.
  • Strong ability to negotiate and draft national and international contracts.
  • Fluent legal English is essential.
  • Pragmatic business-oriented legal advice and solutions for executives and operational teams are required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal support and advice to executives and operational teams on commercial law, industrial subcontracting, co-contracting and partnerships, and international business law.
  • Review, draft, and negotiate national and international contracts, and provide legal support for tender processes and major industrial projects, including EPC projects, partnership or consortium agreements, industrial subcontracting and procurement, industrial maintenance, and financial guarantees.
  • Manage pre-litigation and court or arbitration matters in France and internationally, working with law firms and experts.
  • Deliver training to operational teams to develop their legal capabilities.
  • Lead cross-functional projects within the global Legal, Compliance & Insurance Department, including creating and revising standards, tools, contract libraries and contracting policies; implementing legal design; and export controls.

Desired Qualifications

  • A specialized master's degree, business school qualification, LLM, or DJCE is an advantage.
  • Experience with FIDIC and NEC contracts, common law or US law, and French public procurement law is an advantage.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to assert a position tactfully, are important.
  • Team spirit, business-partner and results orientation, and autonomy are advantageous.

About the Company

BOCCARD

Industrial turnkey constructor for plants

Boccard designs, builds, and maintains industrial plants through engineering, manufacturing, construction, and aftercare, focusing on energy and life sciences. Its projects run from initial design to commissioning and ongoing maintenance, aided by digital tools like 3D laser scanning and BocTrack to manage fabrication and data. The company differentiates itself with a long family-led heritage since 1918, broad international reach, and deep expertise in nuclear and other process industries, delivering lifecycle solutions as an integrated EPC contractor. Its goal is to reduce customers’ total cost of ownership by providing end-to-end, lifecycle-focused projects and expanding its global presence.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Villeurbanne, France
Founded
1956

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