Working collaboratively with the Legal team and the Commercial Manager, the Commercial Advisor will have the responsibility of ensuring adequate and appropriate internal controls are in place for contract management and compliance.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Assist project teams to negotiate with customers and subcontractors' terms of contracts, variations, quality issues, disputes and potential disputes
- Support contract management and work with the Legal Team to actively manage commercial risks across projects
- Preparation, negotiating and arranging execution of agreements prior to work being undertaken or goods supplied for all projects
- In collaboration with project managers, perform contract administration activities including preparing and issuing variations, notices of delays, extension of time and progress
- Working closely with the Legal team and the Commercial Manager, you would be enforcing the Company's risk mitigation policies and processes while supporting the specific project needs.
- Improvement of risk management of projects and consequent reduction in loss-making or potential loss-making projects, disputes/litigation and reliance on insurance
- Negotiate amendments to client contracts in conjunction with the Legal team
Skills & Experience:
- Qualification in commercial and procurement functions or project management
- Experience with contract negotiations and contract reviews
- A strong work ethic and ability to build and maintain rapport with both work colleagues within a team environment and external parties, upholding the values of the company
- Exceptional time management, ability to prioritise and adjust where needed
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative, being proactive to prevent any setbacks/risks
- Communication skills, both written and verbal, being able to produce work at the highest level of detail
- Promote a positive and inclusive culture, adapting to changes in needs of the team and workplace
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