Hey, you legal generalist! 👋

Are you a generalist lawyer, ideally with in-house experience? Do you have a solid background in contract law and claims? Are you inspired to join a global engineering, design, and advisory services company working towards a sustainable society?

If you answered YES, continue reading, as this could be the position for you!


👉 We are now looking for a legal counsel to join AFRY’s legal team in Finland. In this role you get to support AFRY’s business with a wide range of assignments. The legal team consists of 15 lawyers, of whom two are based in Finland. You will be reporting to the Head of Legal (Group Corporate Affairs and Global Industry Division), based in Sweden.

💼 The position is full-time and fixed-term for the end of the year, starting as soon as possible. AFRY’s office is located in Vantaa, but you also have the opportunity to work remotely in accordance with the company’s hybrid working policy.

🏢 AFRY is an international engineering, design, and advisory services company with a global reach and Nordic roots. AFRY accelerates the transition towards a sustainable society by providing leading solutions for generations to come. AFRY has more than 300 local offices in over 40 countries worldwide. You can learn more about AFRY at https://afry.com/en.

“The Group legal is a lean team with an excellent work environment. This is truly a position in which you can learn and develop both professionally and personally.” –Magnus Staaf, Head of Legal, Group Corporate Affairs and Global Industry Division at AFRY


💻 In this position you will assist AFRY’s industrial business in their diverse legal needs. You will provide accessible legal advice and effective risk management, negotiating various types of agreements, handling claims and settling disputes. You will also assist AFRY’s other business units and foster positive relationships with key stakeholders. Your day-to-day work will also include legal questions from other jurisdictions, and you will work closely with AFRY’s business teams in different cross-border projects.

You may be the person we’re looking for if:

🔹 you have approximately 5 years of experience working as an in-house legal counsel or as a lawyer at a law firm;

🔹 you have a solid background within contract law, negotiations and handling claims – previous experience in public procurement is considered as a plus;

🔹 you have a curious and business-oriented mindset and know how to prioritize legal matters effectively;

🔹 you are a strong team player, who is not afraid of taking on new areas of law, sometimes across foreign jurisdictions; and

🔹 you have great communication skills and excellent working proficiency in both English and Finnish.

AFRY offers you:

🔹 an interesting in-house position in a global company, where you get to build relationships with key internal and external stakeholders;

🔹 a great international team, who is ready to back you up and support you on your growth path;

🔹 a versatile position in which you can develop professionally within different areas of law – also internationally; and

🔹 a competitive salary and benefits.

Interested? Send us your CV and cover letter no later than 5 May 2026. Do not delay, as we will start familiarising ourselves with applicants already before the end of the application period. If you would like to discuss the position in more detail, feel free to reach out to Minjon’s recruiter Wilma Tuominen (+358 40 515 3834 or wilma.tuominen@minjon.fi).