Legal Counsel

Are you a proactive, detail-oriented legal professional ready to make a real impact? Join TWD as a Legal Counsel and become a strategic partner in a dynamic, international environment. This is your opportunity to grow your career while shaping legal strategy and driving commercial success across diverse projects.

Why This Role Matters

As Legal Counsel at TWD, you’ll be more than an advisor—you’ll be a trusted voice in the business. You’ll guide teams through complex legal landscapes, influence decision-making at the highest level, and help build robust legal frameworks that support innovation and growth.

A Glimpse Of Your Responsibilities

Strategic Legal Partner

• Advise senior leadership and project teams on high-impact legal matters across contracts, partnerships, and international operations.

• Translate complex legal frameworks into clear, actionable guidance that aligns with business goals.

• Stay ahead of legal and regulatory developments—national and international—and advise the business accordingly.
  

Contract & Risk Management

• Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial contracts with clients, suppliers, and strategic partners.

• Lead risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for high-value or high-risk projects.

• Ensure contracts reflect TWD’s risk appetite and strategic direction.
  

Project & Stakeholder Engagement

• Support multidisciplinary teams throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring legal compliance and strategic alignment.

• Join project kick-offs and key milestones to proactively address legal challenges.

• Act as the go-to expert for resolving legal disputes during project execution.
  

Governance, Compliance & Quality

• Oversee compliance with external regulations and client-specific requirements.

• Contribute to data protection initiatives, AI Act readiness, and software licensing.

• Enhance legal quality by refining processes, templates, and checklists.
  

What Makes You Great

You’re a practical, analytical thinker with a strong legal foundation and a passion for solving complex challenges. You thrive in fast-paced environments, take initiative, and collaborate with ease.

Skills and experience:

• Master’s degree in Law and proven experience in commercial law.

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience (in-house or law firm).

• Fluent in English; Dutch fluency is a strong advantage.

• Solid expertise in commercial, compliance, and contract law—especially cross-border transactions.

• Strong negotiation skills and a strategic mindset.

• Excellent communication, organisation, and analytical abilities.

• A proactive mindset and eagerness to grow.

TWD – A Fun Challenge to Be Part Of 
At TWD, we love to create construction methods and design installation equipment. We achieve creative, simple, and efficient solutions through dedicated teamwork. Thanks to our core values – Fun, Development, and Happy Clients – we grow at a rapid pace with over 300 talented people in five locations: Rotterdam, London, Athens, Taipei, and Perth. 

Every day, we contribute to the energy transition and key infrastructure projects worldwide. We do this by offering innovative design solutions to our clients, mainly in the offshore wind and heavy civils industry. 

Why You Will Love Working at TWD 
TWD offers a collaborative and supportive working environment that will stimulate you to take the lead in your professional and personal development. Our people describe TWD's culture as open, non-sense, diverse, and informal, valuing your ideas and contributions. 


Why You Will Love Working at TWD
TWD offers a collaborative and supportive working environment that will stimulate you to take the lead in your professional and personal development. Our people describe TWD's culture as open, no-nonsense, diverse, and informal, valuing your ideas and contributions.

Working at TWD includes:

• 8% holiday allowance per year

• Collective pension

• Monthly travel allowance

• 25 holidays per year and compensation for overtime

• A free, healthy, and sustainable lunch buffet, prepared daily in our Lunchroom

• An exciting company trip each year, where TWD offices come together

• Friday afternoon drinks and special TWD events such as sports events, pub quizzes, ladies’ night, and various social gatherings

Join Our Team!
Do you have what it takes to join our team? We are happy to meet you! Submit your CV and motivation letter through the apply button. We will get in touch with you within one working week.

At TWD, we celebrate diversity and inclusivity, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds. We continuously work on enhancing our recruitment process, ensuring fairness and inclusiveness at every step.