Location: Madrid or any Westinghouse office across Europe.

Key Responsibilities

Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements (including FIDIC and NEC4 contracts) with domestic and international customers, suppliers, and partners.

Provide timely, practical, and risk-informed legal advice to internal clients, supporting commercial objectives and delivering solution-oriented guidance.

Identify legal risk to the enterprise and devise ways to mitigate or eliminate such risk while achieving business objectives.

Play a key role in the company’s internal governance processes, including leading and supporting the legal review and approval of commercial business transactions in accordance with internal policies.

Remain current on legal developments within scope of responsibilities, provide updates to internal clients, and deliver training on legal issues as necessary.

Supervise and manage external counsel as appropriate.

Collaborate with cross‑functional Legal teams (including Contracts, IP, Compliance, etc.) to support an aligned and effective approach to managing legal risk.

Operate effectively in a highly international and dynamic business environment, demonstrating agility, adaptability, and responsiveness to evolving business needs.

Qualifications

Qualified attorney with 5+ years of experience in commercial and business law, gained in‑house, in a law firm, or both. In‑house experience with a major international company is preferred.





Admission to practice law in a European country is required; admission in a second European jurisdiction is a plus.

Experience in the nuclear sector is preferred.

Demonstrated experience providing legal advice across a broad range of commercial matters, including contract negotiation, joint ventures, and claims.

Proven ability to deliver practical, risk‑informed legal advice and to build strong, strategic relationships across the organization.

Experience drafting and reviewing high‑quality legal documentation, including commercial agreements, training materials, and presentations for senior management.

Highly developed analytical, communication, and negotiation skills, both verbal and written.

Proficient in English (written and spoken) is required.

Proficiency in at least one other foreign language is an asset.

Benefits

Attractive compensation.

Hybrid model of work.

High flexibility and autonomy.

Great benefits and safety

Peer‑to‑peer recognition program.

Lunch allowance.

Private health insurance.

Life insurance.

Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members.

Learning and development opportunities.

We encourage our employees to participate in community service events and other team‑building activities to strengthen their bonds and inspire each other.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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