Senior Contracts Advisor
Kingston & North Wales
12 Months

Role Overview:

This position is based in Kingston-upon-Thames until September, after which it transitions to Wales.

Responsibilities:

• Review, draft, and qualify various contracts, including EPC, service agreements, NDAs, JV agreements, and subcontracts.
• Coordinate workloads with Tendering, Commercial, Project Management, and Procurement teams, integrating input from Insurance, Tax, and Finance.
• Prepare contract summaries for tenders and projects.
• Advise management on contractual risks and propose mitigation strategies.
• Participate in client, partner, and subcontractor meetings, negotiating terms and preparing documentation.
• Support Project Management with claims, contract strategies, variation orders, and correspondence.
• Assist Procurement in subcontract and purchase order reviews.
• Conduct legal research relevant to industry standards and market regulations.
• Apply knowledge of industry-standard contracts (FIDIC, LOGIC, BIMCO, IOCs, etc.).
• Report on contract management activities to company leadership.

Essential Skills:

• Strong understanding of English Law.
• Experience in tender contract review, project administration, and contract negotiation.
• Background in offshore construction contract negotiations.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.
• Commercial awareness and strategic thinking.
• Ability to work under deadlines with strong problem-solving skills