This will be a hybrid working role, which requires a minimum of 3 days per week in the office, and we can offer the contract on an outside IR35 basis. Ideally, we are looking for an individual with a law degree (or similar) and proven experience on a similar role, ideally within the commercial phase for wind offshore projects.
It would also be very advantageous to possess strong legal expertise, including LOGIC, FIDIC, Incoterms, and both common and civil law systems with a focus on contract law and partnership agreements.
Additional responsibilities include:
Manage and coordinate contract management activities ensuring that all aspects of the contract are correctly addressed
Review and draft all contractual documents and define the most appropriate clauses of the contract with clients, partners and subcontractors/suppliers and participate to the relevant negotiations
Identify the most appropriate contractual solutions and contribute to the definition of optimal risk profile for the Company, ensuring that the defined risk profile is adequately reflected in the relevant contractual documents
Manage the resources involved in contract management activities, develop relevant professional competences and career paths, and identify project staffing needs
Ensure the flow-down and transfer of contractual risk from the contract with the client to the purchase orders and agreements with vendors and sub-contractors, identifying provisions that shall be transferred to passive contracts in relation to obligations of the main contract or due to the specific scope of work
Provide contractual support for the negotiation of loans on the markets, bank sureties, active and passive guarantees, parent company guarantees and indemnity letters
Ensure the contribution to the Legal function for the management of preliminary activities of litigations and contribute, as necessary, during the subsequent phases
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Salary description
£650.00 - £700.00 per day