Insurance Lawyer – Construction Law H/F

Egis is an international player in consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We design and operate smart infrastructure and buildings that respond to the challenges of the climate emergency and enable more balanced, sustainable and resilient land use planning. Present in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations within the reach of all projects. Through the diversity of its areas of intervention, the Group is a key player in the collective organization of society and the living environment of citizens around the world. Our raison d'être is to succeed in combining the improvement of the quality of life of populations, the economic and social development of territories and massive decarbonisation to meet the imperative of carbon neutrality by 2050.  

We are looking for a highly qualified Insurance Lawyer to join our legal team in Montreuil or Paris, France. As part of this position, you will work on a French and international scope.

As an insurance lawyer, you play a crucial role in providing expert legal advice and support on insurance-related matters, ensuring compliance with regulations and protecting the interests of our organisation.

You will participate in the following missions:

• Analyze and interpret insurance policies, contracts and related legal documents.
• Provide legal advice on insurance claims and coverage disputes.
• Draft and review insurance agreements, policies and regulatory documents.
• Conduct legal research on complex insurance issues and emerging trends in the industry.
• Collaborate with internal services to assess and mitigate legal risks.
• Carry out contractual reviews of insurance clauses in commercial contracts.
• Keep abreast of changes in insurance laws and regulations, to ensure the organization's compliance.
• Develop and deliver training sessions on insurance law for staff members.
• Participate in the development and implementation of the company's insurance policies and procedures.

Your background? 

• Master of Laws, with a specialization in insurance law preferred
• Minimum of 8 to 12 years of experience in insurance law, demonstrated in an international context

Your strengths? 

• In-depth knowledge of insurance law, regulation and industry best practices.
• Knowledge of construction law would be a valuable plus.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent legal research, analysis, and writing skills.
• Fluent command of French and English, written and oral (negotiation and training to be carried out in the 2 languages). 
• Solid understanding of the principles of risk assessment and management in a group environment (different business lines and territories).
• In-depth knowledge of contract law and the interpretation of insurance policies.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in an ever-changing environment.
• Experience in an international context is highly desired.

What are the benefits of joining us? 

Egis offers attractive remuneration and opportunities for development through internal mobility within the group.

• Salary
• Teleworking according to the company agreement
• Benefits