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GF_Legal, Compliance and Risk Management-E484

Legal Counsel & Contract Specialist - Full Time - Madrid, Spain

 

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society. 

We are looking for a/an Legal Counsel & Contract Specialist  to join our team in Spain  to safeguard Sulzer’s legal and commercial interests, mitigate risks, defend against claims, and enforce rights across assigned legal entities.

 

Your main tasks and responsibilities:  

  • Ensure legal risk mitigation and compliance with Sulzer’s policies across all business activities.
  • Review, draft, and negotiate contracts with customers, suppliers, landlords, and other partners.
  • Provide legal advice and support to Group Functions on contractual and regulatory matters.
  • Manage claims and disputes, including coordination with insurers and external legal counsel.
  • Monitor legal developments and ensure company law compliance within assigned jurisdictions.
  • Develop and deliver legal and compliance training, and maintain standard legal documentation.

To succeed in this role, you will need: 

 

  • Strong business acumen with a proactive, service-oriented mindset and ability to adapt to changing priorities.
  • Skilled communicator and negotiator in multicultural, cross-functional environments.
  • Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively within a matrix organization.
  • Legal qualification or equivalent experience, with at least 3 years in oil & gas, power generation, or manufacturing.
  • Fluent in Spanish and English, with solid knowledge of Spanish Contract and Company Law.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and experienced in managing legal and compliance matters.

 

What we offer you: 

  • A competitive salary as well as participation in the variable remuneration system based on personal and financial objectives
  • Restaurant Tickets
  • Permanent contract
  • Accident insurance

 

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment. 

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2025 in Brazil, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA. 

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About us

Sulzer is a global leader in critical applications for core infrastructure and processes for large essential industries around the world. We ensure the security, quality and durability of critical goods and services by supporting energy security, natural resource management and efficiencies in process industries. This in turn supports the transition to a circular economy. Our integrated solutions add significant value by enabling energy efficiency, carbon emissions and pollution reduction, and process efficiency improvements. Customers benefit from our commitment to innovation, performance and quality through our responsive network of 160 world-class manufacturing facilities and service centers across the globe. Sulzer has been headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, since 1834. In 2024, our 13’500 employees delivered revenues of CHF 3.5 billion. Our shares are traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX: SUN). www.sulzer.com

 

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