Maritime Lawyer

Jumbo Maritime is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our in-house legal department, you will play a crucial role in advising on contractual matters, managing claims, and providing guidance on legal policies and procedures.

Main Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and advise on contracts of carriage, construction, and installation contracts, and all other subcontracts;
• Provide contractual advice and guidance during ongoing projects;
• Negotiate with clients, suppliers, contractors, and authorities;
• Manage and control (insurance) claims related to both the fleet and the office, including controlling of and cooperating with internal and external parties.

We Require:

• Master's degree in Maritime Law, Business Law, or International Law;
• 5+ years of relevant work experience as an in-house lawyer or at a private firm;
• Proficient in negotiating (commercial) contracts;
• Solid knowledge of Offshore Contracts (BIMCO Charter Parties, LOGIC, FIDIC);
• Knowledge of the knock-for-knock liability regime and conventional cargo liability regimes (such as The Hague (Visby) Rules and insurances in the maritime industry (such as P&I, H&M);
• Experience with dealing with FD&D, P&I, and H&M claims;
• Fully conversant in English (verbally and in writing);
• 'Hands-on mentality';
• Available for 4 or 5 days a week.

Your Competencies:

• Social, independent, and persuasive personality;
• Strong communication and listening skills;
• Strong analytical skills;
• Customer-oriented;
• Negotiation skills.

Terms of Employment: Jumbo Maritime offers a challenging and interesting position in a dynamic, international organization that has a clear vision for innovation and growth. Jumbo Maritime stimulates a healthy lifestyle both in and out of the office, by supporting and sponsoring Jumbo's sport teams and activities. Besides our competitive salaries, Jumbo Maritime offers excellent fringe benefits like:

• A challenging and diverse job in a great team. The job includes the freedom for initiative and good ideas;
• Room for personal and professional growth within our organization with the Jumbo Academy (technical, commercial, and international skills) and a Crest Collective Leadership Program;
• Valuable international collaboration with our strategic partner SAL, internal stakeholders, and clients within our industry;
• A comfortable workspace in a modern headquarters in Schiedam, with a focus on flexibility and the right work-life balance;
• Within Jumbo Maritime, we implemented hybrid working, where you can work from home two days a week;
• A good salary, travel allowance, and a solid pension package;
• 28 days off per year.

Information and Application: Additional information about the vacancy can be obtained from Robin den Dulk, Corporate Recruiter via info@jumbojobs.nl or via telephone number +31 (010) 790 0300. Applications (in English), should respond specifically to the requirements, and can be sent, including curriculum vitae and motivation letter, to the Human Resource Department via the application form below.