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Senior Administrative Lawyer

On-site in Sevilla·Full-time·Added 26 days ago

Veolia

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Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Full-time hours.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Veolia doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work on-site in Sevilla

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 4+ years of experience

    Senior-level role.

  • University degree

    “Licenciatura en Derecho (o Grado + Máster en Abogacía)” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Minimum experience of 4-5 years in roles dedicated to Administrative Law.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Law (or Degree + Master's in Law)
  • Current registration with the nursing association.
  • Ability to work in a team and proactivity.
  • Eagerness to learn, proactivity, and autonomy.

The role

  • Advising on Public Law matters with special dedication to contracts, energy law, recycling and waste recovery, and public procurement.
  • Management of contentious-administrative processes.
  • Legal advice to all areas of the company.
  • Drafting all types of appeals against resolutions from public bodies, according to instructions from Management.
  • Attending to, handling, and following up on complaints and claims related to the activities under their charge.

Hiring process

3 steps2 interviews
  1. Application

  2. Interview with HR

    With HR team

  3. Interview with your future manager

    With a future manager

    Discuss the position and show your qualifications; in person or by video.

  4. Decision

  5. Onboarding

    Welcomed by your HR contact or manager and introduced to the teams.

About Veolia

Veolia is a global leader in optimized resource management, providing water, waste, and energy management solutions to municipalities and industries across more than 40 countries. With a workforce of over 200,000 employees, the company designs and implements services that help clients reduce their environmental footprint while improving operational efficiency. Veolia's activities span the entire water cycle, from treatment and distribution to wastewater management, as well as energy services and waste recovery.

In Spain, Veolia operates through several subsidiaries, including Aguas de Telde and Teidagua in the Canary Islands, and has a strong presence in regions like Catalonia, the Basque Country, and Madrid. The company is a major employer in the Spanish utilities and facilities management sector, with roles ranging from plant operators and maintenance technicians to engineers and project managers. For international professionals, Veolia offers opportunities to work on large-scale infrastructure projects, with a strong emphasis on safety, sustainability, and technical innovation, making it an attractive employer for those with engineering or operational backgrounds.

Founded
1853
Employees
200,000–250,000
Headquarters
Paris, France
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Zamudio and 5 more
Website
veolia.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • Veolia has a significant presence in Spain, with offices and operations in Madrid, Barcelona, the Basque Country, and the Canary Islands, offering a wide range of roles across the country.
  • The company is a global leader in water, waste, and energy management, providing international professionals with opportunities to work on large-scale infrastructure projects.
  • Veolia offers roles in both Spanish and English, and while Spanish is often required for client-facing positions, technical and engineering roles may be accessible to non-native speakers.
  • The company is committed to sustainability and ecological transformation, making it an attractive employer for professionals passionate about environmental impact.
  • Veolia provides extensive training and development programs, including internships and apprenticeships, which can be a good entry point for international candidates.

In their own words

About the company & team

The initial contract will run until March 7, 2027, with the possibility of joining the permanent staff. In addition, at Adecco

Veolia is a listed company, currently a world leader in the environmental sector.

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

Additional information

  • Be part of a leading multinational company in the sector.
  • Permanent contract.
  • Flexibility.
  • Professional growth within the organization.

What unites the entire workforce  is working with passion, enthusiasm and excellence so that our daily contribution is based on protecting the environment and guaranteeing access to water, together building a green and inclusive present.

¡If you want to be part of this team and join us in this great challenge, do not hesitate to apply for this offer! Are you up for it?

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

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