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Xodus

You need a degree in law/business, contract experience in engineering/energy, strong communication/negotiation skills, contract law knowledge, and high MS Office skills.

You will evaluate contracts, lead negotiations, resolve disputes, provide commercial input, mentor staff, monitor performance, ensure compliance, and manage contract templates and processes.

Legal

Aberdeen

<ul><li>Working closely with both internal and external stakeholders, you will be responsible for advising on contract and commercial risks and opportunities of key proposals and ongoing projects. </li><li>A key objective of this role is to ensure that contract risk is appropriately mitigated, providing contract and commercial support to the business, promoting best practice in all commercial aspects of contract tendering. </li></ul>Requirements: Primary Duties:<ul><li>Evaluate and advise on contractual risk in contract drafts including client contracts, subcontracts, non-disclosure agreements and other agreement forms</li><li>Lead negotiation of contracts, contract amendments and renewals, including annual rate reviews</li><li>Attend client negotiation meetings and performance reviews</li><li>Draft contractual documents including amendments, novations and assignments, NDAs, release/reliance letters, etc</li><li>Advise and assist with resolution of contractual disputes that may arise</li><li>Provide commercial input to proposals, ensuring legal issues and commercial risks are fully understood and taken on board in preparation of tenders</li><li>Lead continuous improvement efforts to reduce/manage business risk and actively promote continuous improvement in commercial and contractual aspects of business operations</li><li>Provide guidance, training and awareness on contractual and commercial aspects to the wider business ensuring early engagement in the contracting process</li><li>Mentoring and development of contract advisors</li><li>Regular monitoring and reporting on project commercial performance</li><li>Ensuring all activities comply with governance policies and procedures and project controls are followed</li><li>Keep business up to date with relevant changes to regulations/legal requirements</li></ul>Supplemental Duties:<ul><li>Develop and maintain contract templates, contract and commercial management processes and guidelines</li><li>Support due diligence on new opportunities, clients, suppliers and prospective acquisitions.</li><li>Commercial review of key proposals especially of high value or complexity and framework/global agreements</li><li>Assist with set up of new corporate entities</li><li>Seek board approvals where required, in consultation with regional directors</li><li>Liaise with relevant stakeholders for negotiation of, and to obtain bonds and guarantees</li><li>Provide advice regarding Xodus’ insurance coverage</li><li>Identify opportunities to expand Xodus offerings to clients</li><li>Keep up to date with relevant legal developments</li><li>Draft, review and negotiate subcontract agreements</li></ul>Professional Qualifications and Experience:<ul><li>Degree educated in a relevant area such as law or business management is desirable</li><li>Relevant experience in both client and supplier facing commercial contracts, preferably gained in an engineering/ energy consultancy environment</li><li>Demonstrably solid understanding of contracts and commercial/legal principles</li><li>Knowledge and experience of commercial contract law and relevant regulations</li></ul>Skills and Behaviours: <ul><li>A team player, comfortable with interfacing at all levels inside and outside the organisation</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential</li><li>Excellent literacy and numeracy skills (written and oral)</li><li>Strong negotiation skills</li><li>High computer literacy in MS Office</li><li>Flexibility to adapt to varying business needs at short notice</li><li>Prepared to use own initiative whenever possible</li></ul>Benefits: <ul><li>Market competitive salary</li><li>Flexible and hybrid working</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Cash Plan Benefit</li><li>Pension</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>Income Protection Plan</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li></ul>

Working closely with both internal and external stakeholders, you will be responsible for advising on contract and commercial risks and opportunities of key proposals and ongoing projects. A key objective of this role is to ensure that contract risk is appropriately mitigated, providing contract and commercial support to the business, promoting best practice in all commercial aspects of contract tendering. Requirements: Primary Duties:Evaluate and advise on contractual risk in contract drafts including client contracts, subcontracts, non-disclosure agreements and other agreement formsLead negotiation of contracts, contract amendments and renewals, including annual rate reviewsAttend client negotiation meetings and performance reviewsDraft contractual documents including amendments, novations and assignments, NDAs, release/reliance letters, etcAdvise and assist with resolution of contractual disputes that may ariseProvide commercial input to proposals, ensuring legal issues and commercial risks are fully understood and taken on board in preparation of tendersLead continuous improvement efforts to reduce/manage business risk and actively promote continuous improvement in commercial and contractual aspects of business operationsProvide guidance, training and awareness on contractual and commercial aspects to the wider business ensuring early engagement in the contracting processMentoring and development of contract advisorsRegular monitoring and reporting on project commercial performanceEnsuring all activities comply with governance policies and procedures and project controls are followedKeep business up to date with relevant changes to regulations/legal requirementsSupplemental Duties:Develop and maintain contract templates, contract and commercial management processes and guidelinesSupport due diligence on new opportunities, clients, suppliers and prospective acquisitions.Commercial review of key proposals especially of high value or complexity and framework/global agreementsAssist with set up of new corporate entitiesSeek board approvals where required, in consultation with regional directorsLiaise with relevant stakeholders for negotiation of, and to obtain bonds and guaranteesProvide advice regarding Xodus’ insurance coverageIdentify opportunities to expand Xodus offerings to clientsKeep up to date with relevant legal developmentsDraft, review and negotiate subcontract agreementsProfessional Qualifications and Experience:Degree educated in a relevant area such as law or business management is desirableRelevant experience in both client and supplier facing commercial contracts, preferably gained in an engineering/ energy consultancy environmentDemonstrably solid understanding of contracts and commercial/legal principlesKnowledge and experience of commercial contract law and relevant regulationsSkills and Behaviours: A team player, comfortable with interfacing at all levels inside and outside the organisationStrong verbal and written communication skills are essentialExcellent literacy and numeracy skills (written and oral)Strong negotiation skillsHigh computer literacy in MS OfficeFlexibility to adapt to varying business needs at short noticePrepared to use own initiative whenever possibleBenefits: Market competitive salaryFlexible and hybrid workingPrivate medical insuranceCash Plan BenefitPensionLife InsuranceIncome Protection PlanEmployee Assistance Programme

Senior Contracts and Commercial Advisor - Xodus

Working closely with both internal and external stakeholders, you will be responsible for advising on contract and commercial risks and opportunities of key proposals and ongoing projects. 
 A key objective of this role is to ensure that contract risk is appropriately mitigated, providing contract and commercial support to the business, promoting best practice in all commercial aspects of contract tendering. 
 
 Requirements:
 Primary Duties 
 
<ul> 
 <li>Evaluate and advise on contractual risk in contract drafts including client contracts, subcontracts, non-disclosure agreements and other agreement forms</li> 
 <li>Lead negotiation of contracts, contract amendments and renewals, including annual rate reviews</li> 
 <li>Attend client negotiation meetings and performance reviews</li> 
 <li>Draft contractual documents including amendments, novations and assignments, NDAs, release/reliance letters, etc</li> 
 <li>Advise and assist with resolution of contractual disputes that may arise</li> 
 <li>Provide commercial input to proposals, ensuring legal issues and commercial risks are fully understood and taken on board in preparation of tenders</li> 
 <li>Lead continuous improvement efforts to reduce/manage business risk and actively promote continuous improvement in commercial and contractual aspects of business operations</li> 
 <li>Provide guidance, training and awareness on contractual and commercial aspects to the wider business ensuring early engagement in the contracting process</li> 
 <li>Mentoring and development of contract advisors</li> 
 <li>Regular monitoring and reporting on project commercial performance</li> 
 <li>Ensuring all activities comply with governance policies and procedures and project controls are followed</li> 
 <li>Keep business up to date with relevant changes to regulations/legal requirements</li> 
</ul> Supplemental Duties 
 
<ul> 
 <li>Develop and maintain contract templates, contract and commercial management processes and guidelines</li> 
 <li>Support due diligence on new opportunities, clients, suppliers and prospective acquisitions.</li> 
 <li>Commercial review of key proposals especially of high value or complexity and framework/global agreements</li> 
 <li>Assist with set up of new corporate entities</li> 
 <li>Seek board approvals where required, in consultation with regional directors</li> 
 <li>Liaise with relevant stakeholders for negotiation of, and to obtain bonds and guarantees</li> 
 <li>Provide advice regarding Xodus’ insurance coverage</li> 
 <li>Identify opportunities to expand Xodus offerings to clients</li> 
 <li>Keep up to date with relevant legal developments</li> 
 <li>Draft, review and negotiate subcontract agreements</li> 
</ul> Professional Qualifications and Experience 
 
<ul> 
 <li>Degree educated in a relevant area such as law or business management is desirable</li> 
 <li>Relevant experience in both client and supplier facing commercial contracts, preferably gained in an engineering/ energy consultancy environment</li> 
 <li>Demonstrably solid understanding of contracts and commercial/legal principles</li> 
 <li>Knowledge and experience of commercial contract law and relevant regulations</li> 
</ul> Skills and Behaviours 
 
<ul> 
 <li>A team player, comfortable with interfacing at all levels inside and outside the organisation</li> 
 <li>Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential</li> 
 <li>Excellent literacy and numeracy skills (written and oral)</li> 
 <li>Strong negotiation skills</li> 
 <li>High computer literacy in MS Office</li> 
 <li>Flexibility to adapt to varying business needs at short notice</li> 
 <li>Prepared to use own initiative whenever possible</li> 
</ul> Benefits:
 
<ul> 
 <li>Market competitive salary</li> 
 <li>Flexible and hybrid working</li> 
 <li>Private medical insurance</li> 
 <li>Cash Plan Benefit</li> 
 <li>Pension</li> 
 <li>Life Insurance</li> 
 <li>Income Protection Plan</li> 
 <li>Employee Assistance Programme</li> 
</ul> Our Commitment to Diversity &amp; Inclusion 
 Xodus is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive culture whereby everyone has a strong sense of belonging and can be themselves at work. We believe diversity drives innovation and we continually work to grow our network of people to give us the chance to be the best company that we can. 
 We promote the freedom to work flexibly by empowering people with the autonomy to choose where and when to work and providing them with the technology to be connected to colleagues. 
 Our Commitment to Wellbeing 
 Xodus is committed to providing a healthy working environment and strives to continuously improve the quality of working life of our employees, their families and others who work closing with us. We do this through the integration of wellbeing throughout all business activities, to create a working environment and culture that is compatible to the wellbeing of all our colleagues. 
 Apply for this role 
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 Please apply by clicking ‘apply for this job' or email at recruitment@xodusgroup.com attaching a cover letter and a copy of your CV by 09 August 2024. 
 We look forward to receiving your application.

Xodus Group

Senior Contracts and Commercial Advisor

You must have a 2:1 degree in a relevant field, a commitment to professional growth, initiative, strong MS Office skills, and any specialist software experience is a plus.

You will develop risk management solutions, receive mentorship, undergo structured training, and take on project responsibilities to enhance your professional skills from day one.

Bachelors

Engineering

London

JOIN US TO ACCELERATE THE GLOBAL TRANSITION TO A LOW CARBON ECONOMY. Xodus Group is an international, multi-disciplinary energy consultancy, founded on an integrated approach to engineering challenges. Our expert engineering and advisory teams work on projects supporting clients across the globe using clever thinking to overcome challenges, promote sustainability, minimise environmental impact and maximise return on investment. We work across the energy sector addressing the global mix of energy infrastructure projects and innovative technology opportunities. We support the industry from early project development, to advising on sustainable supply chains, to offering a one-stop-shop for project and technology development activities for projects across the Oil &amp; Gas, Energy Transition and Renewables sectors. Our engineers, analysts and advisors work together to find the optimal solutions for our clients, considering the technical, logistical, commercial, political, regulatory and environmental factors. We are always seeking graduates who are not only technically competent but who embody an innovation mindset, bring passion and exuberance to their work and value a collaborative approach. You will be playing a vital role in transforming the energy landscape and work as part of a team of global consultant/scientists working to deliver integrated project solutions. We are currently looking for graduates with a relevant undergraduate Engineering degree and ideally a post-graduate qualification in Process Safety, Risk and Reliability to join our Technical Safety &amp; Risk team. This role will be based in either Aberdeen, Glasgow or London. The TSR Division of Xodus Group has a focus on providing intelligent solutions to client problems that leverage a broad depth of experience in risk management practice and implementation, providing guidance on major accident hazards and reliability problems. You will be supported and mentored on the development of your career and will be given responsibility and purpose from day one. Within the role you will be given structured training on the range of activities undertaken by the team and to assist development of your professional and project management skills. Location: Aberdeen/Glasgow/London Requirements: <ul><li>Minimum 2:1 bachelor's degree in a relevant subject</li><li>Commitment to developing your technical knowledge and a positive approach to your professional development.</li><li>Initiative, innovation and passion</li><li>A strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint</li><li>Experience of subject specialist software would be an advantage as would be other digital skills</li></ul>Benefits: What you will get <ul><li>Market Competitive Salary</li><li>Part-Time/ Hybrid Working Considered</li><li>Industry leading family leave policy from day one</li><li>Private Medical Insurance</li><li>Pension</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>Cash Plan Benefits</li><li>Income Protection Plan</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li></ul>

JOIN US TO ACCELERATE THE GLOBAL TRANSITION TO A LOW CARBON ECONOMY. Xodus Group is an international, multi-disciplinary energy consultancy, founded on an integrated approach to engineering challenges. Our expert engineering and advisory teams work on projects supporting clients across the globe using clever thinking to overcome challenges, promote sustainability, minimise environmental impact and maximise return on investment. We work across the energy sector addressing the global mix of energy infrastructure projects and innovative technology opportunities. We support the industry from early project development, to advising on sustainable supply chains, to offering a one-stop-shop for project and technology development activities for projects across the Oil & Gas, Energy Transition and Renewables sectors. Our engineers, analysts and advisors work together to find the optimal solutions for our clients, considering the technical, logistical, commercial, political, regulatory and environmental factors. We are always seeking graduates who are not only technically competent but who embody an innovation mindset, bring passion and exuberance to their work and value a collaborative approach. You will be playing a vital role in transforming the energy landscape and work as part of a team of global consultant/scientists working to deliver integrated project solutions. We are currently looking for graduates with a relevant undergraduate Engineering degree and ideally a post-graduate qualification in Process Safety, Risk and Reliability to join our Technical Safety & Risk team. This role will be based in either Aberdeen, Glasgow or London. The TSR Division of Xodus Group has a focus on providing intelligent solutions to client problems that leverage a broad depth of experience in risk management practice and implementation, providing guidance on major accident hazards and reliability problems. You will be supported and mentored on the development of your career and will be given responsibility and purpose from day one. Within the role you will be given structured training on the range of activities undertaken by the team and to assist development of your professional and project management skills. Location: Aberdeen/Glasgow/London Requirements: Minimum 2:1 bachelor's degree in a relevant subjectCommitment to developing your technical knowledge and a positive approach to your professional development.Initiative, innovation and passionA strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPointExperience of subject specialist software would be an advantage as would be other digital skillsBenefits: What you will get Market Competitive SalaryPart-Time/ Hybrid Working ConsideredIndustry leading family leave policy from day onePrivate Medical InsurancePensionLife InsuranceCash Plan BenefitsIncome Protection PlanEmployee Assistance Programme

Graduate Engineer- Technical Safety & Risk  - Aberdeen, Glasgow and London - Xodus

JOIN US TO ACCELERATE THE GLOBAL TRANSITION TO A LOW CARBON ECONOMY. 
 Xodus Group is an international, multi-disciplinary energy consultancy, founded on an integrated approach to engineering challenges. Our expert engineering and advisory teams work on projects supporting clients across the globe using clever thinking to overcome challenges, promote sustainability, minimise environmental impact and maximise return on investment. 
 We work across the energy sector addressing the global mix of energy infrastructure projects and innovative technology opportunities. We support the industry from early project development, to advising on sustainable supply chains, to offering a one-stop-shop for project and technology development activities for projects across the Oil &amp; Gas, Energy Transition and Renewables sectors. Our engineers, analysts and advisors work together to find the optimal solutions for our clients, considering the technical, logistical, commercial, political, regulatory and environmental factors. 
 We are always seeking graduates who are not only technically competent but who embody an innovation mindset, bring passion and exuberance to their work and value a collaborative approach. You will be playing a vital role in transforming the energy landscape and work as part of a team of global consultant/scientists working to deliver integrated project solutions. 
 We are currently looking for graduates with a relevant undergraduate Engineering degree and ideally a post-graduate qualification in Process Safety, Risk and Reliability to join our Technical Safety &amp; Risk team. This role will be based in either Aberdeen, Glasgow or London. 
 The TSR Division of Xodus Group has a focus on providing intelligent solutions to client problems that leverage a broad depth of experience in risk management practice and implementation, providing guidance on major accident hazards and reliability problems. 
 You will be supported and mentored on the development of your career and will be given responsibility and purpose from day one. Within the role you will be given structured training on the range of activities undertaken by the team and to assist development of your professional and project management skills. 
 Location: Aberdeen/Glasgow/London 
 
 Requirements:
 
<ul> 
 <li>Minimum 2:1 bachelor's degree in a relevant subject</li> 
 <li>Commitment to developing your technical knowledge and a positive approach to your professional development.</li> 
 <li>Initiative, innovation and passion</li> 
 <li>A strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint</li> 
 <li>Experience of subject specialist software would be an advantage as would be other digital skills</li> 
</ul> Benefits:
 What you will get 
 
<ul> 
 <li>Market Competitive Salary</li> 
 <li>Part-Time/ Hybrid Working Considered</li> 
 <li>Industry leading family leave policy from day one</li> 
 <li>Private Medical Insurance</li> 
 <li>Pension</li> 
 <li>Life Insurance</li> 
 <li>Cash Plan Benefits</li> 
 <li>Income Protection Plan</li> 
 <li>Employee Assistance Programme</li> 
</ul> Our Commitment to Diversity &amp; Inclusion 
 Xodus is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive culture whereby everyone has a strong sense of belonging and can be themselves at work. We believe diversity drives innovation and we continually work to grow our network of people to give us the chance to be the best company that we can. 
 We promote the freedom to work flexibly by empowering people with the autonomy to choose where and when to work and providing them with the technology to be connected to colleagues. 
 Our Commitment to Wellbeing 
 Xodus is committed to providing a healthy working environment and strives to continuously improve the quality of working life of our employees, their families and others who work closing with us. We do this through the integration of wellbeing throughout all business activities, to create a working environment and culture that is compatible to the wellbeing of all our colleagues. 
 How to Apply 
 The closing date for receipt of applications for this vacancy is Wednesday 31st July 2024. The application should include a covering letter, CV, contact details for two referees and confirmation of right to work in the UK. 
 Interviews will be held in late July / early August. 
 If you have any queries please email at recruitment@xodusgroup.com

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