Head of Legal Physical Assets - Global Engineering and Real Estate

**Job title:** **Head of Legal Physical Assets

• Global Engineering and Real Estate***L
• ocation: Gentilly or Lyon**T
• ype of contract: permanent contract, full time*
• In alignment with Head of Legal Environment and Sustainability, structure legal framework for sustainability initiatives including energy efficiency and CO2 reduction programs, sustainable facility design and construction, water management and waste reduction, green technology implementation
• Integrate environmental considerations into real estate and engineering decisions
• Coordinate legal network across multiple jurisdictions for both engineering and real estate matters
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and international standards
• Manage cross-border project risks and regulatory requirements
• Provide guidance on international construction and real estate law variations
• Law degree with 10+ years of experience in pharmaceutical, engineering, or real estate law with international exposure
• Strong understanding of GMP, engineering standards, EHS regulations, and international real estate law
• Proven experience in technology contracts, construction law, and cross-border real estate transactions
• Knowledge of manufacturing systems, automation, cybersecurity frameworks, and facility management
• Demonstrated expertise in international property law and multi-jurisdictional compliance
• Experience with CAPEX project management and real estate portfolio optimization
• Excellent negotiation skills and ability to partner with technical and business stakeholders globally
• Strategic mindset with proven ability to drive complex, multi-regional projects to completion
• Fluency in English required; additional languages preferred
• Willingness to travel internationally as needed
• Make your work count by supporting a company that brings life-changing treatments to millions — and is committed to doing right by patients, communities, and the planet.
• Drive progress from within by helping simplify, scale, and modernize how a global biopharma business delivers smarter, faster, and more sustainably.
• Support teams across science, medicine, and operations by building better systems, shaping bold strategies, and enabling innovation at speed.
• Make an impact across borders and functions, collaborating with leaders to turn complex challenges into real-world solutions.
• Advance your career through stretch roles, cross-functional moves, and development opportunities designed to match your ambition.
• Thrive in inclusive, high-performing teams where every role matters and every voice helps shape what’s next.

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