✨

Vista previa de la oferta

Legal

senior · Other

A professional and stimulating working environment within one of the world’s leading energy companies: numerous career and development opportunities on major, transformative projects
Work in an international environment and deal with different cultures; knowledge of corporate secretariat is a plus
A strong focus on knowledge‑sharing, continuous improvement and teamwork
A legal function embedded in operations as a respected business partner and creator of value

Assist the Head of Legal with the review of some legal documentation and agreements, provide ad-hoc advice across TEPSR’s activities and departments (contracts and procurements, business team, HSE, etc.) on various contractual and business matters
Stay abreast of the changes in the Surinamese legislations and regulations likely to impact our activities; keep internal legal digital tool updated and propose upgrades as required
Assist the Head legal in the analysis and resolution of new complex legal issues, always with forward and innovative thinking
Contribute to cross‑functional and cross‑border legal initiatives (regular sharing of best practices, providing or organizing with external counsel internal training, and enhancement of legal operations efficiency)
Liaise and coordinate with internal stakeholders (including other group affiliates) and with external counsel and legal departments of regulatory bodies, as required

Assist the head of legal in managing and structuring, as required, data protection compliance (with local and international requirements as applicable)

Willingness and ability to be a hands‑on legal, with a proactive, independent, energetic and enthusiastic approach
Strong communication skills: ability to communicate effectively in an international environment with diverse stakeholders, in a clear, fair and transparent manner
Ability to work under time constraints in a demanding, fast-moving environment
Self‑motivation and a constant drive for excellence and growth within the role and the team
Driven and high professional ethics
Excellent drafting skills, particularly in English
Flexibility, openness to change, forward-looking mindset

Education: Master’s degree in law in Suriname is a requirement – additional qualifications from foreign university a plus but not a requirement
Professional experience: 8 years+ in a legal capacity (private practice and/or in-house), covering a broad range of business and corporate law matters and the set-up or coordination of projects and transactions.
Technical competencies: knowledge or experience in company/business law is an absolute requirement excellent knowledge of the Surinamese legal systems, institutions, legislative process, contract drafting, clear communication skills (written and spoken), attention to details.
Language skills: strong command of Dutch (written and spoken); Fluent in English (written and spoken) is essential; knowledge of French is a plus but not a requirement
Interpersonal skills: team-worker; self-starter; excellent work ethics; outgoing; eager to learn and develop new areas of legal expertise; open to constructive feedback

Provide support to the Head of Legal of the branch office based in Paramaribo and in a fast-paced environment

Act as a trusted, proactive and pragmatic member of the legal department to internal stakeholders, providing clear, operational guidance while preventing legal risks

TotalEnergies values diversity, promotes individual growth and offers equal opportunity careers.

Domain: Legal Affairs

Type of contract: Fixed term position

Experience: Minimum 6 years

Employer company: TotalEnergies EP Suriname B.V.

Legal