Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements such as consultancy, framework, memorandums of understanding, and non-disclosure agreements.
Conduct commercial reviews to identify departures from governance parameters and assist project teams in obtaining necessary internal approvals.
Draft and update commercial guidance to raise awareness of recurrent topics and new regulations in key markets and jurisdictions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
Provide support on commercial risk management for projects and other business activities.
Assist in developing and implementing contract management processes and procedures.

Job Requirements

LLB or Quantity Surveying degree is preferred.
Relevant experience in large engineering or construction companies is required.
Understanding of UK infrastructure contract law is preferred, along with experience using standardized contracts like the New Engineering Contract.
Possess good practical experience in applying legal principles and commercial law.
Demonstrate great analytical skills and excellent legal knowledge.
Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and balance competing priorities.
Effective communication skills with stakeholders at all levels.
Flexible working hours and remote work options are available.
At Mott MacDonald, we support staff in creating work-life balance and welcome candidates seeking career flexibility. We are open to discussing flexible working at the interview stage.

Perks and Benefits

Senior Contract Specialist

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