Senior Commercial Specialist - Subsea Services

Make your mark as a Senior Commercial Specialist for Boskalis Subsea Services located in Aberdeen. As a Senior Commercial Specialist you will provide contractual and commercial support to Project teams, internal departments and the Commercial Department generally to ensure that Boskalis Subsea Services Limited is mitigating its contractual and commercial risk at all times and optimising its project and internal equipment supplier delivery.

Your responsibilities as a Senior Commercial Specialist:

• Create contractual and commercial documentation in preparation for project mobilisation.
• Provide support and guidance to Project Managers and relevant Commercial team members on contractual and commercial issues where requested
• Review any major commercial and contractual risks and opportunities identified within the projects and develop strategies to mitigate Boskalis’ exposure or realise any opportunities. This includes working with the Project Managers to optimise the best commercial and contractual value for the projects
• Responsible for managing contractual change with the assistance of the project team where required, negotiation and execution of all Variation Orders/Amendments with Client and maintaining the project variation register
• Support the Subcontracts Specialist with the commercial and contractual aspects of tendering, evaluating, negotiating, awarding and managing all subcontracts ensuring the necessary main contract flow downs are incorporated.
• Ensure awareness of cost is present within the teams and that cost focus remains paramount. This includes working with the Project Manager and the Project Controller to understand and be able to explain the projects financial performance and supporting with the tracking, forecasting and control of costs

We offer

You can make your mark as a Senior Commercial Specialist if you have:

• A degree preferably within Law, Business or Quantity Surveying qualification, or relevant experience
• Considerable work experience as a Commercial / Contracts Specialist (or similar role) within the Oil & Gas, Construction & Civil Engineering or Renewables industries
• Experience of managing both LOGIC and FIDIC based contracts and translating such contracts into appropriate subcontracting arrangements
• Experience in project execution
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Adaptability and problem solving capability
• A pro-active forward looking approach

What you can expect

• A dynamic environment: A job that allows you to collaborate with a talented team of experts from different backgrounds and contribute to making a significant impact.
• Rewarding conditions:Besides a competitive salary, you will receive a holiday entitlement of 34 days, a contributory pension scheme, private medical insurance and death in service benefit. There is also a range of flexible benefits you can take advantage of including the opportunity to buy additional holidays each year.
• Career development: We offer you plenty of opportunities to bring out the best in yourself for example through (online) courses at our Boskalis academy.

Extra information

• Your team: working as part of the Commercial division, you will join a team of experienced Commercial professionals and report directly to the Commercial Manager.
• Where you will work: Your location will be our office in Aberdeen. We offer a hybrid working policy.
• Full/part- time job: The position of Senior Commercial Specialistis full time, 35 hours per week.
• Next steps: Apply easily by completing the online application form. Interviews are held online or in the office. Once it’s clear we’re a good match, we’ll make you an offer – and look forward to welcoming you to the company.

About Boskalis

Working at Boskalis is about creating new horizons and sustainable solutions. In a world where population growth, an increase of global trade, demand for (new) energy and climate change are driving forces, we challenge you to make your mark in finding innovative and relevant solutions for complex infrastructural and marine projects.

In your job you will work for the offshore energy division. Boskalis has one of the largest global fleets of specialized offshore vessels, allowing us to carry out a broad range of offshore activities. We provide innovative and sustainable all-round solutions to tackle major worldwide maritime challenges. Our Offshore Energy division supports sustainable energy solutions such as wind energy as well as traditional fossil facilities. We’re involved in the entire journey from developing and transporting to maintaining and decommissioning these facilities.

Interested?

We are more than happy to answer your questions about the position of Senior Commercial Specialist. Please contact Matthew Hurrel, Recruiter.
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