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(MP) Hiring Desk Senior Legal Advisor

Senior legal counsel

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Function

Senior legal counsel

Location

Thorn

Hours per week

32 hours per week

Duration

September 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026

Application number

SRQ178098

DAS

MP

Closing date

date-icon23.07.2026 clock-icon15:00
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Role description and task arrangements

UTRECHTSE HEUVELRUG MUNICIPALITY

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For the Legal Affairs, Public Order and Safety, and Procurement team within the “Koers” division, we are seeking a:

Senior Legal Advisor

32 hours per week
from September 1 through December 31, 2026 (with an option to extend for 2 x 4 months)


What will you do?
  • advises management and organization on general public and private law issues focused on legal quality assurance and legal risk management
  • advises on complex issues from administrative law, spatial domain (Environmental Law), social domain, APV, Public Order and Safety, Public Space and (European) procurement law
  • Handling and representation in objection and appeal cases 
  • If necessary, writing draft opinions for the appeals committee
 
  •  What do you have in the house?
  • Extensive experience working within a municipal organization
  • Knowledge of and extensive experience in legal consulting
  • Knowledge of and extensive experience with administrative law( Awb), municipal law, spatial domain (Environmental law), sustainability and procurement law 
  • Knowledge of and extensive experience handling and representing in objection and appeal cases
  • Knowledge of and room experience writing draft opinions for the appeals committee is a plus
  • Knowledge of and experience with other areas of law within a municipal organization is a plus
  • University education in Dutch law/college law
Competencies > will be tested during the interview
  • Proactively and independently advise
  • Sense of working in a political-administrative environment
  • Planning and writing
  • Switches easily between styles of communicating and advising so that you can influence conversations and adapt smoothly to different interlocutors.
  • Finds its way around the organization quickly
  • Hands on
  • Works both independently and in collaboration with others to achieve results
 

Company data

Company data

(MP) Hiring Desk

Role description and task arrangements

UTRECHTSE HEUVELRUG MUNICIPALITY

D
For the Legal Affairs, Public Order and Safety, and Procurement team within the “Koers” division, we are seeking a:

Senior Legal Advisor

32 hours per week
from September 1 through December 31, 2026 (with an option to extend for 2 x 4 months)


What will you do?
  • advises management and organization on general public and private law issues focused on legal quality assurance and legal risk management
  • advises on complex issues from administrative law, spatial domain (Environmental Law), social domain, APV, Public Order and Safety, Public Space and (European) procurement law
  • Handling and representation in objection and appeal cases 
  • If necessary, writing draft opinions for the appeals committee
 
  •  What do you have in the house?
  • Extensive experience working within a municipal organization
  • Knowledge of and extensive experience in legal consulting
  • Knowledge of and extensive experience with administrative law( Awb), municipal law, spatial domain (Environmental law), sustainability and procurement law 
  • Knowledge of and extensive experience handling and representing in objection and appeal cases
  • Knowledge of and room experience writing draft opinions for the appeals committee is a plus
  • Knowledge of and experience with other areas of law within a municipal organization is a plus
  • University education in Dutch law/college law
Competencies > will be tested during the interview
  • Proactively and independently advise
  • Sense of working in a political-administrative environment
  • Planning and writing
  • Switches easily between styles of communicating and advising so that you can influence conversations and adapt smoothly to different interlocutors.
  • Finds its way around the organization quickly
  • Hands on
  • Works both independently and in collaboration with others to achieve results
 

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