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Deep Blue Recruitment

Legal Counsel – Construction, Commercial

Deep Blue Recruitment

Legal Counsel providing legal advice and support in construction and infrastructure projects for international business. Involves contract management, regulatory monitoring, and team collaboration.

Posted 5/13/2026full-timeBerlin • 🇩🇪 GermanyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Draft, review and negotiate contracts with clients, subcontractors and suppliers
  • Manage the full contract lifecycle, including documentation, amendments and performance tracking
  • Support the management of commercial agreements such as leases and software contracts
  • Work closely with People teams to ensure employment law compliance across multiple jurisdictions
  • Act as a point of contact for external counsel and coordinate legal advice
  • Prepare clear, concise contract and risk reports for senior management
  • Collaborate with project and finance teams to ensure smooth contract execution
  • Monitor legal and regulatory developments relevant to construction and infrastructure projects

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Fully qualified lawyer in Germany (Volljurist:in)
  • Minimum 4 years’ experience in construction, infrastructure or project-based environments
  • Strong knowledge of international contract frameworks such as FIDIC
  • Familiarity with German standard forms (VOB/B, BGB) is advantageous
  • Fluent in German and English
  • Strong negotiation skills with a clear, pragmatic communication style
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, international environment

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Significant autonomy
  • Direct involvement in business decisions
  • Opportunity to shape legal processes

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Hard Skills & Tools
contract draftingcontract negotiationcontract lifecycle managementperformance trackingemployment law compliancerisk reportingFIDICVOB/BBGB
Soft Skills
negotiation skillspragmatic communicationcollaborationadaptability
Certifications
fully qualified lawyer in Germany