Job Description
This is an exclusive opportunity for a Senior Contracts Advisor to join the market leaders in clean marine technology, Silverstream Technologies.
Company: Silverstream Technologies was founded in 2010 with the aim of optimising fuel efficiency in the Maritime sector using air lubrication technology. The Silverstream® System is a proven energy saving technology, delivering 5-10% net fuel and emissions savings and can be used on both retrofit and newbuild vessels. Air lubrication is a strategically important technology which addresses the immediate decarbonisation requirements and the operational efficiency challenges emanating from future energy transitions.
Location: Marylebone, London (Preferred location).
Option to work in our Chandlers Ford, Southampton office, with one day a week in London.
Reporting to: VP Commercial Counsel
The Senior Contract Advisor is a key role supporting our VP Commercial Counsel in protecting the company’s legal interests and business operations. This position enhances all contract management activities, covering the entire contract life cycle.
The role offers a unique opportunity for an experienced contract specialist to implement best practices and high standards of service; will address the growing demands of our customers, partners, and suppliers by providing expert advice during contract formation, review, and negotiation; and, will support projects with contract management activities, including handling changes, claims, and legal correspondence, ensuring alignment with the company’s commercial strategy, policies, goals, processes, and guidelines.
Experience / Qualifications Required:
* Qualified Lawyer with commercial vision.
* Specialised in contract law (English law completed LLB; GDL ideally).
* 5+ year experience in international contracting.
* Awareness of legal and regulatory matters and contract management across the whole contract lifecycle.
* Awareness of risks associated with global operations and turn-key type technology/engineering contracts within the maritime and/or energy sector (EPC, EPCI, I&T Data Management ideal).
* Assist senior management with contract planning, authorisation, execution, and contract administration.
* Interaction with senior management and stakeholders (internally and externally).
* Legal and contract analysis offering commercially sound recommendations in a timely fashion.
* Understanding of the importance of compliance and risk mitigation, ability to negotiate key contract terms and offer alternative solutions to allow closing gaps in support of sales and project teams.
* Verify and ensure enforceability of contracts.
Benefits:
* Competitive Salary
* Free On-Site Parking (Southampton Office Only)
* Flexi-Time
* Bonus Scheme
* Workplace Pension Scheme
* Life Assurance Cover
* Private Medical Insurance
* 24/7 GP Access and Mental Health Support
* Eyecare Vouchers
* 25 days Annual Leave + Public Holidays
* Company Sick Pay
* Discounted Gym Membership
How To Apply:
If this is the role for you, please submit your CV by clicking the "Apply for this job".
This role is an office based position, you will be required to have full UK working rights, without the need for future sponsorship and be a commutable distance from the office.
Interview Process:
Successful candidates will be taken through a 3 stage process with Silverstream.
* 1st Stage Interview - Teams or Face to Face in London.
* 2nd Stage Task - Completion of a set task.
* 3rd Stage Interview - Face to Face with a member of our Executive Leadership Team in London.
Note: All successful applicants will receive contact from Faststream before submitting your CV to Silverstream.