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Legal Advisor Spatial Planning and Procurement

North HollandHybrid20 hours/weekDuration negotiable

This assignment is for a legal advisor with extensive experience in area development and guiding and coordinating public law procedures for development plans. In addition to knowledge and experience in environmental law, knowledge of procurement law and its application is also required. The role supports a collaboration of municipalities in the integrated development of a former barracks site into a coherent living and working area with high ambitions in mobility, biodiversity, and energy.

The need for this role arises from legal-planning issues and the necessity to conduct procurements in accordance with procurement law.

What you do

  • Advising on (permit) procedures to follow for (temporary) developments.
  • Drafting and submitting various applications for permits, exemptions, etc.
  • Coordinating with case managers for smooth and timely decision-making.
  • Preparing justifications for the physical environment for environmental permit issuance.
  • Advising on and initiating necessary research.
  • Initiating coordination with policy departments for a uniform approach.
  • Acting as a contact person for legal matters, such as enforcement requests from third parties.
  • Developing working methods/procurement strategies for phased preparation of building land.
  • Drafting all documents for procurement procedures (from request to award).
  • Making planning for various (legal) procedures and activities transparent.
  • Managing contracts for engaged contractors/external advisors and guiding their work.
  • Assisting and advising the organization on legal matters.
  • Preparing documents for administrative consultations.
  • Together with project leaders, ensuring timely conditions for development (e.g., relocating gas pipelines, removing GSM masts).
  • Representing the organization in appeal and objection cases related to permits and procedures.

Profile

  • Knowledge and experience in environmental law and procurement law.
  • Independent execution of the assignment within the described tasks and responsibilities.
  • Coordination with case managers, policy advisors, colleagues, project leaders, and external parties.
  • Contact person and point of contact for legal matters.
  • Representation in appeal and objection cases.

What they ask

  • Demonstrably completed education at minimum WO (university) level in spatial law/environmental law.
  • Minimum 10 years of demonstrable work experience as a legal advisor within area development and the spatial domain.
  • Minimum 5 years of demonstrable work experience in the past 7 years with legal advising on and coordinating permits, exemptions, and public law procedures within the physical domain, area development, and/or infrastructure projects.
  • Minimum 5 years of demonstrable work experience in the past 7 years with preparing and guiding procurement procedures for works and services within spatial, civil engineering, or infrastructure projects.
  • Demonstrable work experience with drafting spatial justifications for environmental permits that deviate from the current zoning plan or environmental plan.
  • Demonstrable work experience with public-private partnerships in the physical domain, area development, and/or infrastructure projects.

Preferences.

  • Minimum 10 years of demonstrable work experience in the past 15 years with legal advising on and coordinating permits, exemptions, and public law procedures within the physical domain, area development, and/or infrastructure projects.
  • Minimum 7 years of demonstrable work experience in the past 10 years with preparing and guiding procurement procedures for works and services within the physical domain, area development, and/or infrastructure projects.
  • Minimum 5 years of demonstrable work experience in the past 10 years with public-private partnerships within the physical domain, area development, and/or infrastructure projects.
  • Demonstrable work experience with drafting spatial justifications for environmental permits that deviate from the current zoning plan or environmental plan.
  • Demonstrable work experience with legal advising on nature regulations, environmental impact assessments, enforcement requests, and/or appeal and objection procedures within the physical domain, area development, and/or infrastructure projects.
  • Demonstrable work experience with drafting procurement strategies, procurement guidelines, selection and award documents, and/or programs of requirements for civil engineering works and services.
  • Demonstrable work experience with multidisciplinary area development projects involving coordination with multiple municipalities, developing parties, competent authority, and external advisors.

Competencies.

  • Team player

Practical

  • Collaborative
  • Political-administrative antenna
  • People-oriented jurist
  • Sufficiently independent
  • Ownership

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