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Junior Public Law Lawyer

On-site in Barcelona·Added 21 days ago (last checked 9 Oct)

Veolia Spain

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Barcelona
Contract
Permanent contract
English
Required
Other languages
French
Experience
3+ years
Education
University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Education: University Degree in Law and a Master's degree.
  • Experience: At least 3 years in a law firm or company in matters related to the job description (experience in construction companies will be positively valued).
  • Interest in Law and in delving deep into matters, being able to work in a team.
  • Attention to detail and self-responsibility regarding assigned matters.
  • Proactivity and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in office tools.
  • Good oral and written expression in Spanish and English. Good knowledge of French will be positively valued.
  • Valuable: Having completed internships in law firms, in-house legal departments of companies, public administrations or bodies, or notary offices.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Be part of a leading multinational company in the sector.
  • Training during the first months.
  • Permanent contract.
  • Flexibility.

At Veolia, we know that professionals are the fundamental pillar of our corporate identity and our achievements. Therefore, we promote their integration through a firm commitment to equality between men and women, sharing our corporate culture, experience, and best practices.

What unites us as employees is the passion and excellence with which we work every day to protect the environment and ensure access to water. Together, we build a greener and more inclusive present.

If you want to be part of this team and take on this great challenge, don't hesitate to apply for this position!

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and values all applications without discrimination.

The role

From our subsidiary Aquambiente, we are looking to hire a Junior Lawyer for our headquarters in the city of Barcelona.

What you'll do

  • Comprehensive legal advice in public procurement processes and tenders:
    • Comprehensive legal planning, coordination, and management of public tenders in which the company participates.
    • Preparation of bids for public tenders: drafting Risk Notes, analysis of Tender Specifications, resolution of inquiries, continuous legal advice to the Business team during submission, information requests, award, contract formalization, and monitoring of execution.
    • Preparation of claim documents and administrative and contentious-administrative appeals (special appeals in procurement matters, allegations, etc.).
  • Support and coordination tasks regarding the relationship with Notaries in all matters relating to public deeds and minutes to be executed by the company.
  • Monitoring and analysis of regulations on public procurement and regulated sectors applicable to the Group's activity (local, regional, state, and European levels).
  • Support in the study of various files, drafting all types of civil and commercial contracts, and monitoring their execution; all with a clear orientation toward the Business. Among others, review of construction, service provision, and technical assistance contracts; subcontracts for works and services; lease agreements (business premises, personnel), confidentiality and collaboration agreements, etc.
  • Support in routine corporate management (drafting Minutes, annual accounts, procedures at the Mercantile Registry and Notaries).
  • Occasional collaboration in M&A operations and corporate restructuring.
  • Legal advisory tasks in all the company's routine corporate activities: drafting Minutes of General Meetings and Board Meetings, review of annual accounts, and liaison with various public registries, especially the Mercantile Registry.

How you'll work

  • Workplace: Barcelona

About Veolia Spain

Veolia is a global leader in optimized resource management, providing water, waste, and energy management services to municipalities and industries. With operations in over 40 countries and more than 200,000 employees worldwide, Veolia designs and implements solutions for water treatment, waste recovery, and energy efficiency. In Spain, Veolia operates through Veolia Spain, offering a wide range of environmental services including water treatment plant operations, industrial maintenance, and energy management.

Veolia Spain has a strong presence across the country, with offices and operational sites in Madrid, Barcelona, and many other regions. The company is known for its commitment to sustainability and the ecological transition, making it a relevant employer for international professionals interested in environmental engineering, maintenance, and energy efficiency. Veolia offers opportunities for technical and engineering roles, with a focus on hands-on maintenance and operational positions, and provides a structured environment for career growth in the environmental sector.

Industry
Environmental Services
Founded
1853
Employees
200,000–250,000
Headquarters
Aubervilliers, France
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona
Website
veolia.es

Good to know if you are moving

  • Veolia Spain operates across the entire country, with offices and sites in Madrid, Barcelona, and many other regions, offering opportunities in various locations.
  • The company is a global leader in environmental services, providing a strong platform for career development in water, waste, and energy management.
  • Veolia is committed to the ecological transition, making it an attractive employer for professionals passionate about sustainability.
  • Many roles in Spain are technical and maintenance-focused, with opportunities for engineers and technicians in industrial settings.
  • Veolia offers a structured environment with potential for international mobility within the group.

In their own words

About the company & team

As a leader in ecological transformation, at Veolia we offer solutions for the efficient management of water, waste, and energy activities, driving the sustainable development of cities, industries, and agriculture.

We work mainly in three major areas: water, offering solutions in both urban and industrial management; waste ♻ transforming them into new resources; and energy improving efficiency and reducing consumption and emissions in buildings, industries, and cities.

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