Commerical Contracts Advisor

Responsibilities:

• Ensures timely and accurate execution, management, and retention of various commodities including crude oil, natural gas, NGL, carbon credits, refined products purchase and sale agreements, broker agreements, guarantees and NDAs. This includes, but is not limited to, General Terms and Conditions and Master Agreements with various modes of transportation.
• Coordinates with Front Office and its support functions such as Credit, Legal, Tax, Accounting, Insurance, Customs and Risk Compliance (“Support Functions”) to: draft, negotiate, review, and amend various commodities purchase and sale agreements.
• Interacts directly as representative with marketing/trading counterparties to complete negotiations of various commodities related products purchase and sale agreements.
• Uses day-to-day knowledge, recognizing trends and identifying new business needs: work with Front Office and its Support Functions in the development and continuous improvement of precedent agreements, one-off contracts, and standard practices.
• Maintains an evolving knowledge of changing industry practices pertinent to marketing agreement types.
• Ensures proper records documentation and contractual data is maintained in SharePoint the document management system and Egistix and Allegro (ETRMs).

Competencies:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Accurate and detail-oriented
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Strong work ethic with an ability to work both independently and within a collaborative team
• Strong communication and stakeholder management capability
• Ability to function in a fast-paced environment, with competing priorities.

Qualifications:

• 3-5+ years related experience in negotiation of various commodity purchase and sale contracts
• Experience reviewing, drafting and negotiating contracts
• Experience in execution, management and retention of contracts
• Exceptional understanding of Incoterms
• Proficiency in understanding of legal contractual language

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.