Lead Legal Advisor

4 weeks ago


Westhill, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom Subsea 7 Full time
About the Role
At Subsea7, we understand the significance of innovation, sustainability, and teamwork. We also prioritize career advancement.

The position of Senior Legal Counsel presents a remarkable opportunity to be part of a company with a longstanding reputation in the energy sector, boasting over five decades of offshore operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver pragmatic, commercially-oriented legal guidance to the UK, Canadian, and Caspian oil and gas sectors, exercising a high level of autonomy within a supportive framework.
  • Engage with tender managers to formulate effective contractual and negotiation strategies tailored to each project.
  • Evaluate and qualify contract terms from potential clients' invitations to tender, collaborating closely with the relevant tender manager and participating in client negotiations.
  • Provide recommendations to senior management regarding contract terms and seek necessary approvals.
  • As a senior member of the Legal Team, play a vital role in shaping and executing the team's strategic objectives.
  • Advise the contracts department, supply chain, and project teams on contractual language and risk management, ensuring clarity in contractual interpretation.
  • Draft and review various legal agreements, including confidentiality agreements, mutual indemnity agreements, parent company guarantees, memoranda of understanding, pre-bid agreements, and cooperation agreements.
  • Offer compliance guidance, actively participating in client and supplier due diligence processes.
  • Support internal service teams by providing training and resources to enhance departmental knowledge.
Qualifications
  • Fully qualified Commercial lawyer (preferably with UK qualifications).
  • Relevant in-house experience within the UK Energy sector.
  • Strong aptitude for assessing contractual risks from a practical and commercial perspective.
  • Extensive experience in reviewing, negotiating, and advising on contracts specific to the offshore industry, particularly in EPCI negotiations.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, fostering strong collaborative relationships.
  • Exhibits professionalism and integrity, maintaining confidentiality at all times.
  • Demonstrates initiative and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with team members and stakeholders.
  • Excellent organizational skills, adept at managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
What We Offer
  • Career Development - We provide a diverse range of projects and a dedicated personal development program to support your career progression within the organization.
  • A Sustainable Future - As the energy sector evolves, Subsea7 is actively engaged in developing emerging energy markets, including decarbonizing offshore oil and gas, floating wind, carbon capture and storage, and hydrogen initiatives.
  • Flexible Working - We promote a flexible working environment with options for hybrid arrangements.
  • Comprehensive Benefits - We offer a wide array of world-class core and flexible benefits designed to support your financial, emotional, and physical well-being.
About Subsea7
We are a global leader in delivering offshore projects and services for the energy industry, facilitating the transition to offshore energy through the advancement of lower-carbon oil and gas and the growth of renewable energy sources.

At Subsea7, we seek individuals who think creatively and are eager to tackle challenges that will enable us to make a positive impact on a global scale. We are committed to fostering an environment where diverse perspectives thrive, enhancing our team's effectiveness and innovation.

We value diversity as a cornerstone of our success and strive to create an inclusive environment that nurtures creativity and improves decision-making. Our commitment to fair employment practices ensures that all individuals are treated equitably based on merit.

For more information about Subsea7, please visit our website.
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