Senior Legal Counsel

6 days ago


Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom DOF Full time

Job Summary

The Senior Legal Counsel will provide high-level legal and contractual support to the Tendering, Procurement, and Project execution activities of the DOF Company. This role will involve reviewing, qualifying, and negotiating Terms and Conditions of Contract, as well as providing guidance and support in the resolution of contractual and commercial disputes with Clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide legal and contractual support to the Tendering activities, including review and negotiation of Terms and Conditions of Contract.
  • Liaise with the Company's Insurers to ensure alignment between Contract provisions and existing global policies.
  • Liaise with the Finance and Legal departments regarding security bonds and guarantees.
  • Provide legal and contractual support to the Project execution activities, including ensuring that contractual and legal documents are prepared in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Provide guidance and support in the resolution of contractual and commercial disputes with Clients.
  • Assess the validity of Subcontractor VOR claims.
  • Provide advice and support in relation to the establishment of supplier agreements and placement of PO's.
  • Provide legal advice and support to the Company covering areas including corporate, insurance, contract, dispute resolution, employment, migration, and injury management.

Requirements

  • Relevant law degree.
  • Significant relevant experience in a senior legal role in a major company, preferably within the international energy industry and/or from recognized law firms.
  • Strong legal knowledge and understanding of contract law.
  • Strong negotiations skills combined with commercial understanding.
  • Analytical and structured, with the ability to work independently and within short deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Comfortable working within an international team of professionals.

Key Relationships

  • Global Legal, Tax, and Insurance Function (Legal department DOF Group).
  • Multiple Departmental Heads, specifically Commercial, Projects, and Procurement.
  • Client.
  • Sub-contractors.
  • Company's Insurers.

Benefits

Benefits will be discussed during the recruitment process.


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