Contracts And Performance Advisor Apac

Xodus is a global energy consultancy been established for over 15 years, with more than 400 experts working across the globe. We support the energy industry from early project development to offering a one-stop-shop for project and technology development activities. As a truly integrated consultancy, we bring together a range of specialists with the right skills to work with and solve our clients' challenges in ensuring that they identify and select the most appropriate way to realise their energy resources.
The Commercial and Project Services team at Xodus supports the business worldwide, establishing and managing appropriate contractual arrangements with our clients, suppliers and partners globally. Due to continued growth in the Asia Pacific region, the team currently has a vacancy for a Contracts and Performance Advisor to join the team in Australia.
Key Information
- Experienced contracts professional
- Position open for immediate start or as notice periods allows
- Full time, although part time options and flexible working would be considered
- Permanent position offered
- Location: Based in our Perth CBD office and we are open to flexible working

Role Description
We are looking for an experienced contracts professional to advise, negotiate and agree on contractual terms with our clients, subcontractors and partners, identify associated risks and opportunities and support effective management of these by the project teams. You will be involved throughout the contract life-cycle and dealing with multiple contractual relationships on a day to day basis.
Key objectives of this role are to ensure our practices and procedures are followed, mitigate contracting risk and provide appropriate contract and commercial support to relevant stakeholders in APAC including Japan.
- Review and comment on client contracts, subcontracts, non-disclosure agreements and other contract forms
- Draft new contract documents as required
- Negotiate contracts and manage amendments and renewals
- Provide commercial tender support as required
- Regular monitoring and reporting on project commercial performance
- Actively promote continuous improvement in commercial and contractual aspects of business operations
- Support due diligence on new opportunities and new clients/suppliers

**Requirements**:

- At least 3-5 years of experience in a commercial contracts role
- Experience within the engineering/energy consultancy environment
- Degree in a relevant area such as law or business management is desirable
- Sound understanding of contracts and commercial/legal principles
- Knowledge and experience of Australian and international contract law and relevant regulations
- A team player, comfortable with interfacing at all levels inside and outside the organisation
- Flexibility to adapt to varying business needs at short notice
- Prepared to use own initiative whenever possible
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong negotiation skills and a penchant for problem solving
- High computer literacy in MS Office
- Numerate
- Right to work in Australia

**Benefits**:

- Market Competitive Salary
- Paid Parental Leave Scheme
- Flexible & Hybrid Working
- Life Insurance and Salary Continuance Insurance
- Growing business with career development opportunities.
- Receive mentoring from experienced leaders.
- Participate in in-house and external training programs.
- Employee Assistance Program
- Great office amenities in new CBD office near Elizabeth Quay Station.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
Xodus is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive culture whereby everyone has a strong sense of belonging and can be themselves at work. We believe diversity drives innovation and we continually work to grow our network of people to give us the chance to be the best company that we can.
We promote the freedom to work flexibly by empowering people with the autonomy to choose where and when to work and providing them with the technology to be connected to colleagues.
Our Commitment to Wellbeing
Xodus is committed to providing a healthy working environment and strives to continuously improve the quality of working life of our employees, their families and others who work closing with us. We do this through the integration of wellbeing throughout all business activities, to create a working environment and culture that is compatible to the wellbeing of all our colleagues.
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