As Contracts Specialist, your duties as responsibilities will include:

• Managing a portfolio of high/medium value contracts pertaining to operating an offshore platform facility.
• Prioritising tender schedules and managing workload to meet business requirements.
• Leading the tender and evaluation process and making recommendations to management.
• Planning, conducting and concluding complex contract negotiations.
• Preparing detailed Recommendation to Award papers and presentations to review boards where required.
• Drafting agreements using standard templates.
• Contract management from kick-off to close-out.
• Providing contractual advice, support and interpretation to the Operations team.
• Leading complex negotiations.
• Leading claim and dispute teams, ensuring positive outcomes where applicable.
• Developing and implementing supplier relationship performance management plans, including performance reviews, and identifying improvement plans for any underperforming contracts.
• Working closely with stakeholders to understand their needs and requirements through good communication and collaboration.
• Building and maintaining network and relationships with business and regulatory partners relevant to operated activities in the UK to secure necessary resources to achieve objectives.
• Monitoring the external environment to identify and take advantage of immediate business opportunities to improve results within defined area of responsibility.

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

• Preference for degree qualification in business/management/law/QS or equivalent discipline.
• Extensive experience in oil and gas, with relevant experience in a range of categories.
• Professionally qualified i.e. CIPS, RICS
• Significant, in-depth knowledge and experience of contracts, conditions and conventions prevalent in the UKCS arena
• Demonstrable experience of tendering, awarding and managing high risk, high value contracts and procurement across a range of requirements pertaining to operating an offshore platform facility.
• Experienced in developing contract strategies, which have delivered overall value to the business.
• Competent and experienced contract negotiator.
• In-depth understanding of Contractor remuneration structures and their commercial implications.
• Managed internal and Contractor relationships at a senior level.
• A strong understanding of stakeholders and their interests.

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