Senior Legal Advisor

9 months ago


Aberdeen, United Kingdom EnQuest Full time

Annan House

Staff

At EnQuest, we support a diverse and inclusive workplace and continually develop our culture. We are respectful and open with others, valuing the diversity of all our people and listening to the views they bring. Our focus on diversity and inclusion makes our performance stronger and makes us a better business.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Primary point of contact for all legal matters, including contractual and regulatory disputes, for the assets you are assigned to support.
- Hands on legal support for major activities, including drilling, projects / capital development and decommissioning projects.
- Pro-active internal interface and provision of legal advice to other teams, including commercial, HR, HSE and asset teams.
- Inputting into asset and commercial strategies in a consistent basis to ensure legal rights/obligations are preserved and applied optimally.

PERSON SPECIFICATION
- Ability to articulate (both orally and in writing) in a clear and concise manner.
- High level of influencing skills.
- Presents self in a professional manner appropriate to the role and EnQuest standards.
- Comfortable in working outside firm line management boundaries in a goal oriented working environment.
- Self-motivated team player with ability and desire to take responsibility and drive work to effective resolution.
- Strong analytical capability.
- Able to work independently and make effective decisions/recommendations quickly
- Able to proactively identify areas for improvement and change.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Qualified as a solicitor in either Scotland or England & Wales
- Sound experience in all aspects of upstream, midstream and decommissioning strategic drivers and activities including mitigation of risk, understanding of UKCS activity and practice and negotiation / drafting of UKCS and international oil and gas agreements.
- Working knowledge of industry standard agreements and practices.


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