Commercial Contract Law Officer

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Commercial Contract Law Officer

Permanent

North Tyneside

40,000 per annum

Full time

Are you an experienced in commercial contract law, degree educated, with excellent attention to detail? This role supports the company Contracts Manager offering a valued service to internal stakeholders regard to bids and tenders.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Commercial Contracts Manager and support the CFO.
• Provide day to day commercial support across the business
• Provide a commercial service to internal customers, raising possible contractual and commercial risks
• Drafting and reviewing a range of contracts and agreements on behalf of the company
• Review and revise existing contracts to ensure clarity and completeness.
• Support in the negotiation of more complex contracts with customers and suppliers
• Facilitate the handover of contracts from the Sales to Projects teams
• Administration of contract files, monitoring performance and tracking deadlines.

Requirements

• A degree in law or similar
• Experience fulfilling the responsibilities of the role
• Excellent knowledge of contract law
• Able to apply commercial principes and advise on risk
• Experience drafting and negotiating contractual terms
• Attention to detail and excellent IT skills
• Positive and proactive mindset
• Able to communicate effectively

We are only accepting applications from suitable degree qualified candidate who have a relevant background, more information on application.