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Legal Counsel 2

N-Sea

Dordrecht
Full Time
Posted on: March 29 2026

Are you ready for a new challenge within your career? Are you looking for a dynamic company where you have the freedom to contribute and develop your own personality to the job? Do you see it as a challenge to contribute to the successful day-to-day business of the company? And do you want to work for a fast-growing international service provider in the subsea industry? Then you could be the candidate we are looking for!

We have a vacancy for a Legal Counsel for our organisation based in Dordrecht (NL).

The position
We are an organisation with a small legal team. Due to our growing activities we are looking for an additional legal counsel to support our company with its legal affairs, with an emphasis on reviewing and negotiating contracts with our customers. We also ask you to have a broad and flexible mindset and are looking for someone who enjoys picking up various challenges and can easily shift priorities where required. With your experiences we want you to contribute to the development of our legal policies, procedures and standards to ensure structure within our organization and manage the risks.

Key responsibilities:
• Assistance with tenders.
• Review and qualify contracts.
• Conduct negotiations.
• Interface with the management on risks and key contractual decisions.
• Interface with insurance and tax advisors and other external consultants.
• Assist with project execution where required, for example in case of variation orders or claims.
• Development of legal policies, procedures and standards.
• Keep track of developments in relevant laws, regulations and case law.

Qualifications:
• Master Legal Degree.
• 5- 10 years of experience.
• Experience with maritime or construction law, reviewing and qualifying contracts and conducting negotiations.
• Familiarity with English law is preferred.
• Experience in the offshore industry is an advantage.
• Understanding of the commercial aspects of the business.
• Flexible and able to deal with shifting priorities, as well as a positive and pro-active attitude.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a good command of the English language both written and spoken.
• Full time is preferred for this job, 32 hours is also negotiable. Working hybrid is possible in consultation with the manager.

What we offer:
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A great team of passionate procurement colleagues.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• The chance to be part of a company that values innovation and sustainability.

About N-Sea:
N-Sea is an integrated total subsea solutions provider in Survey, UXO ID & Disposal, IRM & Construction, and Subsea Cable Repair & Installation.

We deliver total solutions for subsea infrastructures and assets that meet the needs of our clients in the international oil & gas and renewable industries, with a focus on safety and sustainability.

We aim to create a sustainable business and increase our profitability through solid project management and full client awareness.

Do you want to be part of our team?
Please send your application, including your CV, to recruitmentNL@n-sea.com for the attention of the HR department. For more information about the position, you can contact Joël Martens.

About N-Sea
N-Sea logo

Who we are

N-Sea is an integrated total subsea solutions provider in Survey, UXO ID & Disposal, IRM & Construction, and Subsea Cable Repair & Installation.

We deliver effective and cost-efficient solutions for subsea infrastructures and assets that meet the needs of the international oil & gas, and renewable industries, considering a safe environment.

Mission

We make a clear contribution to a safer, better, and cleaner world

Vision

The go-to total subsea solutions provider. Supporting the complete life cycle of our clients assets, by creating a community of entrepreneurship, knowledge, experience and innovation

Strategy

Our company is committed to environmental sustainability, social responsibility, and strong governance practices. We have the ambition to be the go-to total subsea solutions provider. We want to create a sustainable business and increase our profitability through solid project management and full client awareness. 

We have the ambition to be the go-to total subsea solutions provider. We want to create a sustainable business and increase our profitability through solid project management and full client awareness.

To realise this ambition we develop our organisation to the level of best in class being fully synchronised with our ambition and strategy by contributing to the following key success factors constantly:

• Qualified and engaged people
• Long term client relationships
• Strategic partnerships
• Innovative solutions
• Safety and quality 100%
• Visible presence
• Full control over marine assets

N-Sea enables development of new offshore energy infrastructure and enables lifetime extension utilising sustainable and innovative survey solutions.

How can we support you?
N-Sea acquires data that is essential for subsea energy developers and asset owners to optimise the design and productivity of their offshore infrastructure, whether it is new developments, lifetime
extension or decommissioning. We understand that in many instances frequent inspection and monitoring prevents ad-hoc maintenance and expands the lifetime of subsea assets.

With N-Sea’s fleet of dedicated survey vessels, equipment, techniques and people, we can deliver a tailored and fit-for-purpose solution to our clients. Our solutions allow offshore data acquisition, onshore processing, and reporting in a fast and reliable manner from offshore to coast, from deep to shallow and during all phases of a project: Solution driven, tailored, reliable, innovative, At N-Sea, we understand that the offshore element is just a fraction of the project. The timely delivery of a clear and concise report is the key deliverable.

How do we fulfil our mission? We make a clear contribution to a safer, better and cleaner world.

Our survey capabilities include:

  • Analogue geophysical survey

  • 2D(U)HR and 3DUHR

  • Pipeline and cable inspections

  • Pipeline and cable depth of burial survey

  • UXO surveys in co-operation with UXOcontrol

  • Environmental survey

  • Geotechnical survey

  • ROV & ROTV survey

  • Data management (processing, analysing, integrating and reporting)

Why N-Sea?

  • Regional experience in the Baltic, Irish Sea and the North sea.

  • Execution in line with high safety standards both offshore and nearshore.

  • In-house engineering, procurement, and project management.

  • Strategic partnerships to strengthen our integrated survey delivery.

  • Data management to transform massive data into smart data .

  • Expertise and proven track record of over 15 years.

  • Flexibility due to a versatile pre mobilised fleet.

  • Remote solutions and unmanned solutions to minimise travelling of vessels and personnel, contributing to sustainable solutions.

  • On-time delivery.

Want to learn more?

Please contact one of our representatives:

Paul van Waalwijk

p.vanwaalwijk@n-sea.com

+31 (0)6 1825 2440

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  • Number of employees: 500+ professionals across international locations.

  • Sectors: Subsea Survey, UXO (Unexploded Ordnance) ID & Disposal, IRM (Inspection, Repair & Maintenance), Subsea Cable Repair & Installation, and Data Management.

  • Preferred educational level: MBO for technical/operational roles; HBO/Bachelor or higher for Engineering, Legal, and Management positions.

  • Preferred education: Hydrographic Surveying, Geotechnical Engineering, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Law, or Finance/Payroll.

  • Career level: All levels, including Interns, Project Engineers, Senior Specialists, and Head Office Staff.