Request
Municipality of Schiedam
Senior legal advisor
Senior legal counsel
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Function
Senior legal counselLocation
SchiedamHours per week
20 hours per weekDuration
01.06.2025 - 31.12.2025Application number
SRQ176629DAS
Municipality of SchiedamClosing date
15.05.2025
17:00
Role description and task arrangements
What will you do?
As an independent legal advisor you will support the municipality of Schiedam in legal issues and procedures within the framework of the Environment Act with a willingness to also take up cases of the Housing Act. The assignment focuses on providing concrete legal advice and successfully handling legal proceedings. Your responsibilities include:
The assignment will be considered successful when 90% of the targets in the 2025 Implementation Program are met. This program includes the targets for the administrative measures.
It will be further ensured that at least 90% of the legal opinions are provided within the agreed time and comply with the legal frameworks and that legal proceedings are carefully prepared and the municipality is effectively represented in at least 80% of the hearings.
Durationand scope of the assignment
As an independent legal advisor you will support the municipality of Schiedam in legal issues and procedures within the framework of the Environment Act with a willingness to also take up cases of the Housing Act. The assignment focuses on providing concrete legal advice and successfully handling legal proceedings. Your responsibilities include:
- Preparation of legal advice on issues of licensing (Environment Act and Housing Act) and enforcement.
- Preparing, where appropriate, orders under penalty/administrative coercion and administrative fines. Handling views.
- Assisting in legal proceedings and representing the municipality before the Objections Committee, Court and Council of State.
- Identifying legal bottlenecks in regulations and advising management, College of Mayor and City Council on possible solutions.
- Contributing to knowledge transfer within the team through drafting legal guidelines and internal knowledge session.
The assignment will be considered successful when 90% of the targets in the 2025 Implementation Program are met. This program includes the targets for the administrative measures.
It will be further ensured that at least 90% of the legal opinions are provided within the agreed time and comply with the legal frameworks and that legal proceedings are carefully prepared and the municipality is effectively represented in at least 80% of the hearings.
Durationand scope of the assignment
- Start date: June 1, 2025
- End date: December 31, 2025
- The expected commitment is 16 hours per week. A maximum of 24 hours per week is negotiable with candidate who is the best fit in terms of knowledge, experience and rates.
- The consultant determines the format of the work, as long as the agreed-upon results are achieved within the set deadlines.
- There will be interim evaluation based on progress reports (frequency: monthly).
- The assignment ends upon delivery of the policy plan that records legal opinions and areas for improvement
- At least 5 years of experience in administrative law and legal procedures within the Housing Act and Environment Act.
- Completed college education in administrative law or similar legal training.
- Experience with case registration systems (preferably Rx.Mission) is a plus.
- Independent working method and responsibility for the quality of work completed.
Company data
Company data
Municipality of Schiedam
Role description and task arrangements
What will you do?
As an independent legal advisor you will support the municipality of Schiedam in legal issues and procedures within the framework of the Environment Act with a willingness to also take up cases of the Housing Act. The assignment focuses on providing concrete legal advice and successfully handling legal proceedings. Your responsibilities include:
The assignment will be considered successful when 90% of the targets in the 2025 Implementation Program are met. This program includes the targets for the administrative measures.
It will be further ensured that at least 90% of the legal opinions are provided within the agreed time and comply with the legal frameworks and that legal proceedings are carefully prepared and the municipality is effectively represented in at least 80% of the hearings.
Durationand scope of the assignment
As an independent legal advisor you will support the municipality of Schiedam in legal issues and procedures within the framework of the Environment Act with a willingness to also take up cases of the Housing Act. The assignment focuses on providing concrete legal advice and successfully handling legal proceedings. Your responsibilities include:
- Preparation of legal advice on issues of licensing (Environment Act and Housing Act) and enforcement.
- Preparing, where appropriate, orders under penalty/administrative coercion and administrative fines. Handling views.
- Assisting in legal proceedings and representing the municipality before the Objections Committee, Court and Council of State.
- Identifying legal bottlenecks in regulations and advising management, College of Mayor and City Council on possible solutions.
- Contributing to knowledge transfer within the team through drafting legal guidelines and internal knowledge session.
The assignment will be considered successful when 90% of the targets in the 2025 Implementation Program are met. This program includes the targets for the administrative measures.
It will be further ensured that at least 90% of the legal opinions are provided within the agreed time and comply with the legal frameworks and that legal proceedings are carefully prepared and the municipality is effectively represented in at least 80% of the hearings.
Durationand scope of the assignment
- Start date: June 1, 2025
- End date: December 31, 2025
- The expected commitment is 16 hours per week. A maximum of 24 hours per week is negotiable with candidate who is the best fit in terms of knowledge, experience and rates.
- The consultant determines the format of the work, as long as the agreed-upon results are achieved within the set deadlines.
- There will be interim evaluation based on progress reports (frequency: monthly).
- The assignment ends upon delivery of the policy plan that records legal opinions and areas for improvement
- At least 5 years of experience in administrative law and legal procedures within the Housing Act and Environment Act.
- Completed college education in administrative law or similar legal training.
- Experience with case registration systems (preferably Rx.Mission) is a plus.
- Independent working method and responsibility for the quality of work completed.
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