In your role as Contracts Advisor, you’ll gain great experience and exposure by working closely with both the Head of Contracts and Head of Legal.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Reviewing contracts, identifying clauses that may be detrimental to the business and make qualifications as necessary, in line with contracting policies.
• Analysing contracts and T&Cs to highlight risk areas and support the management of these risks.
• Negotiating contracts and T&Cs with customer and supplier counterparts.
• Assisting the Business Development and Project Teams with contractual and commercial matters that may arise when tendering; including tax, insurance and guarantee issues.
• Coordinating the commercial input to contracts admin processes relating to variations, change orders, formal notices, etc.
• Ensuring the formality of the contract is consistently followed.
• Updating contracts registers and monitoring contracts for renewal dates and notification requirements, etc.
• Negotiating ‘ordinary course of business’ NDAs.
• Assisting with the resolution of contractual claims and disputes.
• Assisting Group functions with compliance matters (Finance, HSEQ, Tax, Legal, HR).
• Supporting the Head of Legal and Head of Compliance on legal and compliance issues.
• Providing advice to regional management teams on contractual and commercial issues.

Our client is seeking a candidate with the following qualifications, skills, and experience:

• Degree qualification in a Legal/Commercial discipline, with experience in a similar role (preferably in the oil and gas service sector).
  Knowledge and exposure to contracts and approach to contracting in service sector.
• Excellent negotiation, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work within a multi-disciplined team across various time zones.
• Focused on results and willing to tackle problems or conflicts which threaten their achievement.
• Ability to encourage, train and support others to meet their objectives.
• Ability to manage own work and prioritise key tasks to ensure schedules are understood and met.
• Experience of maintaining records of contract negotiations/commercial transactions.
• Good time-management and organisational skills.
• Good presentation skills.

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