min. €64.437 - 95.220 gross/year
Czech Republic
Legal
English
hybrid
about the company
The European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) provides safe and secure European satellite navigation services, advances the commercialization of Galileo, the European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS), and Copernicus data and services, engages in secure SATCOM (GOVSATCOM & IRIS²), and operates the Space Surveillance and Tracking (SST) Front Desk.
diversity statement
Our Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan sets out the key actions planned around diversity and inclusion at the agency from the bi-annual perspective. EUSPA is also a signatory of the EUAN Charter on Diversity and Inclusion. We are committed to preventing and condemning any form of harassment through its policy on protecting the dignity of the person and preventing psychological and sexual harassment through an active network of Confidential Counsellors and awareness campaigns.
your area of responsibility
The jobholder will be entrusted with the following main tasks and responsibilities:
1. Legal advice
2. Procurement
3. Contract drafting and management
4. Support the implementation of any other tasks falling under responsibility of the Legal and Procurement Department, as well as liaise with other departments, notably in the area of Administration and Operations, to ensure the execution of related corporate tasks, such as planning, reporting, administration, financial and budget management, risk management.
More about Tasks and Responsibilities please find on our website.
your profile
Professional experience and expertise
1. University degree in law;
2. Experience in legal practice and in provision of legal advice and legal opinions related to procurements and contracts;
3. Experience in drafting and negotiating contracts, with particular reference to concession contracts, turn key contracts for infrastructural projects, investment agreements, consortium agreements and contracts entailing project financing;
4. Experience in public procurement and in managing procurement procedures of high value / high complexity including concession and public private partnership;
5. Good knowledge (by training or experience) of the EU institutional and regulatory framework, or similar, in particular the Financial Regulation and Staff Regulations;
6. Excellent command of both written and spoken English;
Required competencies
7. Motivation for the post;
8. Effective communication;
9. Transversal collaboration and working in teams;
10. Results orientation, prioritising and organising;
11. Ability to deliver assigned work under tight deadlines;
12. Sense of confidentiality and professional integrity.
We warmly encourage candidates from all backgrounds, experiences, and identities to apply. Your unique perspective and talents are valued and essential to our success.
the benefits
Information about our comprehensive welfare package, including leave entitlements, social security, professional development and benefits contributing to work-life balance, is available here: https://www.euspa.europa.eu/opportunities/careers/what-we-offer
