Location: Skelton or Seaham

Description

The role is primarily to support the bids & tendering process through the review, evaluation and negotiation of client commercial contracts. Furthermore, it shall provide reactive support to the operational teams during execution of awarded projects.

Responsibilities

• Review client and supplier commercial contracts to identify compliance with Group Commercial Contracting Policy
• In accordance with formatting requirements, highlight, challenge and qualify any specific contract provisions to ensure tendered position reflects an acceptable balance between risk and reward
• Support the commercial and contractual tendering process
• During the tendering process lead on contractual negotiations with the client
• Ensure compliance with the contracts procedures and support project execution procedures
• Support the contract handover from Tendering to Project Management through the communication of key contractual provisions and obligations
• Engage with the Project Management Office, where required, to support any contractual issues
• In collaboration with the Procurement Manager develop a robust contracting approach with key suppliers, including putting in place Framework Agreements
• Record and monitor the status of any performance security instruments in place
• Review and provide guidance on other forms of legal and compliance documents, including NDA’s
• Deliver effective internal communication across the business to promote alignment and personnel engagement.

Skills & Experience

• Proven legal or contractual experience within a commercial environment
• Contracts administration and tendering processes
• Familiarity with FIDIC, NEC & LOGIC contracts desirable
• Confident negotiator
• Strong listening and communication skills
• Degree educated in a relevant area preferable

If you would like to be considered for this role, then please email your resume to mikesenior@correllservices.com