At Nijhuis Saur Industries, part of Saur, you shape the future of water. As a global leader in sustainable solutions, we restore, reuse, and protect water—giving it the value it deserves. Join our driven team and make a real impact through innovation, collaboration, and passion. Your talent matters. Ready to make a difference? Start your journey with us. Job Summary Shape the Legal Backbone of International Water Projects We are seeking a pragmatic and experienced Senior Legal Counsel to support our European operations. In this role, you will be based in Milan at Unidro office, a key engineering entity within Nijhuis Saur Industries. Reporting directly to the Director Legal & Compliance at the headquarter in the Netherlands. You will be part of the global Legal & Compliance team and act as a trusted business partner to local management and regional leadership. You will provide hands‐on legal support across multiple jurisdictions (primarily Italy, UK, Finland, Poland and potentially France), with a strong focus on project‐based business, commercial contracting and operational support.



You will be closely involved throughout the full lifecycle of projects, from bid phase to execution. Job Description Commercial & Projects Provide practical, business‐oriented legal advice to local management and operational teams Support project teams during pre‐bid and bidding phases, including: Reviewing and negotiating NDAs, teaming and cooperation agreements Analysing tender documentation and identifying legal risks Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of contracts, including: EPC (e.g. FIDIC or NEC), construction, O&M; and services agreements Supply and partnership agreements Advising on contract performance and amendments Managing claims and contract‐related disputes Manage pre‐contractual and contractual claims and disputes Coordinate and instruct external counsel where needed Ensure proactive legal risk identification and mitigation across jurisdictions Compliance & Governa

📌 Senior legal counsel europe (Italia)
🏢 Nijhuis Saur Industries
📍 Italia