Location
Aberdeen | United Kingdom
Job description
Contracts Advisor
Our client is looking for a Contracts Advisor on a permanent basis located in Aberdeen.
Responsible for taking support and lead roles in drafting, negotiating and concluding negotiations of legal positions in contracts related to business lines.
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Our client is looking for a Contracts Advisor on a permanent basis located in Aberdeen.
ROLE
Responsible for taking support and lead roles in drafting, negotiating and concluding negotiations of legal positions in contracts related to business lines.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Draft, review, negotiate and administer contracts for the provision of onshore and offshore services and the domestic and international sale and purchase of goods, and charterparties, with a focus on drafting and negotiation of the legal terms and conditions. Some drafting of commercial terms may also be required.
- Interface with peers in the Legal and Contracts departments in other regions to share best practices and ensure consistency throughout the organization.
- Interface with commercial, bids-and-proposals, sales and operations personnel. Advise on terms and conditions and other contractual issues.
- Liaise with Subject Matter Experts, including the Legal, Tax, Finance and Insurance Departments, on respective issues to ensure that all contracts comply with contracting guidelines or other applicable guidelines.
- Maintain contracts files and database with respect to contracts reviewed and executed.
- Support profit center managers and commercial managers in applying contracting principles to understand and address risks associated with various scopes of work.
- Conduct contracts-related training of operations and other personnel.
- Promote an awareness of Legal Department policies and procedures in coordination with Regional Legal Counsel.
- Perform as a team player with a strong work ethic.
- Perform all work in accordance with Code of Business Conduct and Ethics and other relevant policies and procedures.
- Some travel (domestic and international) may be required.
- The list of the job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake tasks that may reasonably be expected within the scope of the post.
REQUIREMENTS
- Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor’s degree. Law degree is preferred.
- Working experience in commercial contracting experience in the offshore oil and gas service industry, directly supporting sales and operations management’s efforts with clients.
- Knowledge of indemnity structures and risk mitigation utilized in offshore oil and gas service contracts is essential.
- Must have excellent English written and verbal communication skills.
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