Legal Counsel (80-100%)

Swissgrid is a technology- and innovation-driven company focusing on the electricity future of Switzerland. Our employees develop the best solutions for the Swiss transmission grid with the highest degree of quality, motivation, and commitment. As a national grid company, we offer you exciting and meaningful tasks. Apply and shape the electricity future of Switzerland with us.

Legal Counsel (80-100%)

Ensure electricity in Switzerland

In this position, you will be responsible for procurement law matters as a specialist. In doing so, you will particularly perform the following tasks:

• Procurement law advice and support for the Procurement department and all specialist departments of Swissgrid, especially in connection with direct awards, the exclusion of bidders, and procurement law appeal proceedings
• Management of external lawyers
• Development of training programs as well as conducting training sessions
• Close cooperation with the Legal Team

This is how you make a difference

For the position as Legal Counsel Procurement, we are looking for a proactively and independently acting personality who enjoys interdisciplinary cooperation and possesses good negotiation skills. You bring the following with you:

• Master in Law from a Swiss university
• Swiss bar admission is an advantage
• Experience in the field of public procurement law and interest in procurement law issues, both in Swiss law and in European law
• Practical experience in the field of public law and contract law is desirable
• Knowledge of industry-relevant legal issues is an advantage
• Stylistically and negotiation-level proficient German as well as good French skills

This is how we inspire you

We offer versatile and exciting tasks in a company unique to Switzerland and a most modern working environment in the immediate vicinity of the Aarau station. In addition, you benefit from the following benefits:

• Flexible working hours (42 hours per week) in a highly motivated team including home office
• 25-30 working days of vacation as well as company holidays between Christmas and New Year
• Progressive social benefits and an attractive pension fund
• Financial and / or temporal support for internal or external further training
• Competitive salary and recognition of good performance

Introducing ourselves

The Legal Grid & Services department is the competence center for all legal questions in connection with the development, construction, and maintenance of the Swiss high-voltage grid. The department is also the competence center for all legal questions in connection with public procurement. We offer you the opportunity to join our dynamic team and take on interesting tasks in a highly specialized and collegial environment.

We offer you versatile and exciting tasks in a company unique to Switzerland. In addition, you benefit from the following benefits with us:

• Flexible working hours (42 hours per week)
• 25-30 working days of vacation as well as paid company holidays between Christmas and New Year
• Progressive social benefits and an attractive pension fund
• Financial and / or temporal support for internal or external further training
• Most modern working environment in the immediate vicinity of the Aarau station

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