Legal Counsel 80-100%

About the job

Legal Counsel 80-100% Zurich

We are a leading company in project development as well as general and total contracting with headquarters in Zurich. As an experienced construction service provider, we realise construction projects from the initial vision to successful handover – professionally, innovatively and sustainably.

As a subsidiary of the Eiffage Group, one of the leading European real estate service providers with around 87,000 employees and a turnover of 25.3 billion euros (2025), we benefit from a strong international network. At the same time, we are regionally connected and locally anchored in Switzerland. With five offices in Switzerland, we employ around 90 dedicated staff who are passionate about sustainable construction projects and innovative solutions.

Share our passion and become part of our team at the Zurich office as

Legal Counsel 80-100%

Your tasks with us:

• Point of contact and advice for all departments within Eiffage Suisse AG on legal matters and independent handling and answering of legal questions from all areas of Eiffage Suisse AG with a focus on construction law, general contract law, etc.
• Preparation of legal issues and development of solution proposals taking into account economic and legal risks
• Review, drafting and negotiation of contracts
• Support of operational units in enforcing contractual claims
• Legal support in the preparation of internal guidelines and regulations as well as maintenance of the legal area in the intranet
• Training of employees in legal matters or in the application of internal instructions
• Instruction and supervision of external lawyers
• Assumption of special tasks and projects in the legal area
• Contact person and coordinator for insurance cases

Your profile includes the following characteristics

• Swiss Master’s degree in law with very good professional qualifications required
• Bar admission advantageous
• At least 3 years of professional experience as a corporate lawyer in the construction/real estate sector or as a lawyer in a law firm focusing on construction/contract law/general contract law
• German or French at native speaker level, very good knowledge of the other language and good English skills
• Very independent, reliable and precise working style
• Affinity for data protection law

Is personal development and a dynamic, progressive environment important to you? Then you are exactly right with us.

We look forward to your online application via our recruitment tool. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us directly.

We only accept direct applications.

Eiffage Suisse AG | Human Resources

Merveille Uwimana, T 043 495 91 52, www.eiffage.ch

Personnel Development

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We offer our employees the opportunity to continuously develop their knowledge and professional skills. Our offer consists of internal and external training courses with target group-specific orientation.

Annual working time

Our employees work in an annual working time model. This allows work to be organised more flexibly and individually. It requires personal responsibility and at the same time promotes quality of life, creativity, productivity and innovative strength.

Employee share programme

Thanks to our employee share programme, you as an employee of Eiffage Suisse can become a shareholder of Eiffage on preferential terms.

Employee benefits

Eiffage Suisse insures employees in a company pension fund. We offer our employees a supra-mandatory and flexibly designed pension solution with choice plans. Employees can choose between higher or lower savings contributions. The savings contributions are defined independently of age.

Thank you for your interest in Eiffage Suisse and in a position in our company. We look forward to receiving your complete application dossier with CV, diplomas and references.

At Eiffage Suisse, we are all on first-name terms! We use first names even before the first personal handshake and will also communicate with you in the application process on a first-name basis.

We hope you agree and look forward to receiving your application documents in the "Du" form.

Please apply exclusively via the online application tool. Applications by e-mail or post unfortunately cannot be considered.

For unsolicited applications, it may take some time before we have a suitable offer for you or get back to you.