Belgium > Zaventem HQ
🏆 The Opportunity
This is an exciting time for our company! As we expand from a European leader in airport equipment solutions to a global powerhouse, our business is growing rapidly and with that comes an increased need for effective legal oversight, particularly in managing commercial contracts.
The Contract Lawyer will play a pivotal role in shaping the contract management processes for our fast-growing, private-equity-backed service company. You will be a key partner in providing business-focused, practical, and legally sound advice to senior management and cross-functional teams in a evolving environment. Your success will depend on your ability to collaborate across departments and provide strategic contract support that aligns business objectives with legal compliance.
🎬 A snapshot of what you will be doing here:
Reporting to the General Counsel & Company Secretary, your responsibilities will include:
Advising senior management on the legal implications of key strategic decisions with a particular focus on commercial contracts
Providing contract-related support to various teams (Commercial, Operations, and Asset Management) by drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of contracts, including NDAs, rental agreements, purchasing contracts, distribution/agency agreements, partnerships, and joint ventures
Ensuring all contracts align with the Group’s Authorization Matrix before execution
Offering proactive, solution-oriented legal advice to corporate functions (e.g., Finance, IT, HR)
Managing the contract review and approval process, maintaining accurate contract filings, and updating document templates to reflect best practices
Supporting the management of contract-related disputes, working with external counsel when necessary, and keeping management informed of progress
Assisting in the development of contract management policies, and delivering internal training programs on contractual matters
Contributing to cross-functional and international projects as needed.
🕵 We are looking for an individual who:
Holds a Master’s degree in Law
Has a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role, ideally with in-house experience in an international setting and a focus on contract law within a service industry
Demonstrates strong expertise in drafting, negotiating, and advising on commercial contracts across multiple jurisdictions
Possesses a solid understanding of corporate law, compliance, and the legal framework surrounding commercial transactions
Exhibits exceptional contract drafting skills, with fluency in English
Is highly proactive, with the ability to manage multiple contract-related matters and prioritize business needs
Thrives in a team environment but is capable of working independently when needed
Has excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, with proficiency in other major languages considered a plus.
❤️ We think you will love working with us:
You will work with a top international team, headquartered in Belgium
At TCR, we strongly believe in elevating others
A company with short decision lines where our employees are central to the success of the company and where we live by our company values
You have the capability to adapt and drive change where necessary
Since 1999, we have been pioneers in promoting sustainability within the aviation industry
You also enjoy 30 days of holidays to maintain that perfect work-life balance
We organize fun team activities - We also enjoy drinks on Thursdays!
An environment where you can develop and grow. It's all about fun and passion!
🌍 Our company
TCR Group is the leading European provider of integrated solutions for Ground Support Equipment (GSE) in the aviation industry. TCR offers rental, leasing, and maintenance services of GSE. We are headquartered in Steenokkerzeel, have 1700+ employees and are operational in over 200 airports in 20 countries, in Europe, Asia Pacific and North America.
At TCR Group, we foster a vibrant work culture characterized by informality, dynamism, and excitement. As a member of our team, you'll find yourself immersed in a collaborative environment where every individual's contribution is valued and recognized. At TCR-group, we work together as one team.
✔️ Do you think we could be a match? We look forward to meeting you.
If you thrive on managing contracts and providing strategic legal advice in a dynamic, global environment, we’d love to meet you! We look forward to exploring how your expertise can contribute to our expanding team.
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Vliegveld 109
Melsbroek
1820