Commercial & Logistics Advisor

EDL owns and operates a global portfolio of power stations across Australia, North America, and Europe. Our vision is to be the leading global producer of sustainable distributed energy. At EDL, we are playing a key role in the world's transition from traditional energy sources to decarbonised solutions.

We are currently recruiting for a Commercial and Logistics Advisor position to be based in our Perth office. The Commercial and Logistics Advisor will be responsible for managing the commercial and contractual aspects of the Woodside EDL joint venture (WEJV). The Woodside EDL Joint Venture (WEJV) was established in 2019 to deliver clean, reliable and affordable LNG to remote communities and mining operations in Western Australia. The WEJV is operated by EDL and offers customers delivered LNG, gas facility storage and vaporisation as well as gas-fired and renewable hybrid generation.

**Key Areas of Responsibility**
- Ensuring the successful and timely delivery of Operator obligations under the WEJV.
- Primary point of contact for WEJV customers and suppliers, specifically to:

- Coordinate the customer ordering and scheduling process in line with contract; and
- Review daily, weekly and monthly logistics schedules.
- Proactively manage commercial and contractual relationships with WEJV customers and suppliers.
- Collaborate with key operational and procurement team members to facilitate the:

- Preparation and distribution of monthly WEJV reports; and
- Development and distribution of WEJV contracting strategies.
- Organisation and facilitation of WEJV management committee meetings.
- Management of WEJV logistics contracts including regular travel to our operations and maintenance sites.
- Management of WEJV regulatory and licence compliance.
- Work proactively with EDL’s:

- Operations Team to ensure successful delivery against WEJV customer requirements; and
- Provide commercial support during the delivery of new projects, as well as the expansion of current operations.
- Supporting and complying with EDL and WEJV policies and procedures as advised and documented in the Company’s employment policies as amended from time to time, and as directed by Managers/Supervisors.
- Live the EDL SPIRIT Values**:S**afety, **P**erformance, **I**nnovation, **R**espect, **I**ntegrity and **T**eamwork.
- In addition to the duties set out above, the Commercial & Logistics Advisor may be expected to perform such other duties as may from time to time be assigned by the Company.

**Person Specification**
- Proven ability to build and maintain business relationships.
- Ability to proactively manage multiple resources to complete a commercial project.
- Effective and co-operative team worker.
- Effective verbal and written communication.
- Ability to function within, and in support of, the company’s management systems and protocols.
- Hands-on style and results orientated.
- Sound logical and analytical skills.
- Proven ability to perform with a high level of commercial astuteness and ethical integrity.
- Effective time management and organisational skills.
- Confidential, discreet and professional.
- Accurate and attentive to detail where relevant.
- Approachable with sound people and team development skills.

**Qualifications and Experience**
- Relevant qualifications in either a business or technical discipline with a strongly developed commercial and contracts experience gained through relevant exposure to the energy sector.
- A depth of experience in the following areas is essential:

- Managing supplier contracts and commercial relationships;
- The logistics sector, preferably managing transportation contracts;
- Power station and/or gas facility operations;
- Regulatory compliance and administration;
- Economic and financial modelling in a commercial environment;
- Joint venture management and administration;
- Complex contract negotiation, administration and management.
- Relationship management skills; and
- Demonstrated experience with the Microsoft suite of packages.

Successful applicants will be required to undergo background screening prior to commencement with EDL.

EDL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer
- Job Identification- 1226- Posting Date- 11/11/2024, 05:58 PM- Job Schedule- Full time- Regular or Temporary- Regular- Locations- Level 13 London House, 216 St Georges Terrace, Perth, Western Australia, 6000, AU- Lot 3002 Maitland Industrial Estate, Maitland, Western Australia, 6714, AU(On-site)