Commercial Contracts Specialist

3 weeks ago


Salford, Salford, United Kingdom Marlowe Fire and Security Full time

About Marlowe Fire & Security

We are a leading provider of fire and security solutions in the UK, operating nationally across various industries.

Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality services and solutions that meet our customers' specific needs.

We are currently seeking a talented Commercial Contracts Specialist to join our team.

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Commercial Contracts Specialist to support our Sales, Account Management, and Operational Delivery Teams in the review, negotiation, and governance of our private and public sector customer contracts.

The successful candidate will work closely with our Commercial Contracts Manager to ensure that all contractual risks are quickly identified, documented, and mitigated.

Main Responsibilities

  • Review Customer contracts of purchase, utilising Standard Form Contracts and our Customer's bespoke contracts.
  • Prepare reports for the Commercial Contracts Manager to negotiate contracts with our customer's contractual and commercial teams.
  • Assess and highlight key contractual risks to relevant stakeholders and support in risk mitigation.
  • Communicate with all interested parties so that all understand the terms of the contract and their obligations under it.
  • Review and renegotiation of existing contracts.
  • Assist in gathering relevant information and documents to resolve contractual disputes.
  • Assist in resolving payment issues by following the terms of contract.
  • Focus on the administration tasks of keeping accurate records of contracts, their status and progress.

Requirements

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Commercial Contracts Specialist with:

Experience in contract law and contract negotiation or a Graduate with a degree in contract law or quantity surveying.Knowledgeable of the Standard Contract Forms, and relevant legislation would be beneficial.Good knowledge of construction practices and details, beneficial but not essential.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, along with the ability to forge and maintain relationships.Ability to manage a busy workload is essential and to be able to prioritise, quickly find solutions and to focus on critical issues when independent decision making is required.Articulate, credible and able to persuade and negotiate with customers, suppliers and stakeholders.Analytical, reflective and possess reasoning skills coupled with the ability to solve problems.Self-motivated, and able to work autonomously.Collaborative, supportive and able to demonstrate a commitment to customer service excellence.Full driving licence (the role will involve some travel).

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits, including:

Basic Salary – up to £25,000 - £30,000 per annum depending on experience.Royal London Pension.Life Assurance 4x Salary.Paid Holidays plus Bank Holidays.Additional Day holiday for each full year of completed service (up to 25 days).Additional Birthday Holiday.Paid Candidate Referral Scheme – up to £1,000 per referral, unlimited referrals.Mental Health & Well-being Scheme.Employee Recognition Scheme.Development and progression opportunities.Free, secure on-site parking.Free, on-site gym.

About Us

Marlowe Fire & Security is a leading provider of fire and security solutions in the UK. We operate nationally across various industries, delivering a fire and security solution that responds to our customers' particular needs.

We have the luxury and benefit of being part of a wider group of businesses within the Fire Protection, Security & Building Management Systems industry, allowing us to share best-practice, learning & development academies, Human Resource specialists and knowledge for constant improvement across the critical service industry.

Our Business Includes:

  • Marlowe Fire & Security.
  • Alarm Communications.
  • Griffin Fire.
  • Clymac.
  • FAFS Fire & Security.
  • MJ Fire.
  • Marlowe Kitchen Fire Suppression.
  • Morgan Fire Protection.
  • Victory Fire.
  • Marlowe Smoke Control.
  • Hadrian Technology.

Equal Opportunities

We strive to create a diverse, inclusive environment to encourage all our employees to be themselves. We celebrate what makes us unique and believe that adopting a culture of inclusion helps us to best serve our customers.

We are committed to supporting equal opportunities, please inform us if you require any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate in the recruitment process.

Right to Work

Regrettably, we are unable to offer Right to Work Sponsorship.

If you do not currently have the Right to Work in the UK or will need additional support to extend your current Right to Work status, your application cannot be considered.



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