Contracts Specialist
CV-LibraryAberdeenpermanentPosted: 11 March 2026
Apply NowA leading subsea and ROV-focused organisation within the energy sector is seeking a Contracts Advisor/Contracts Specialist to support the effective management of commercial agreements across its UK operations. This role sits within the commercial function and works closely with the Commercial Manager, providing hands‑on support across contract review, negotiation, and administration.
You'll play a key part in ensuring contractual compliance, managing risk, and enabling safe, efficient project delivery across a diverse operational portfolio.
What you'll be doing
Reviewing, drafting, and negotiating a range of commercial contracts and supporting documentation
Advising operational and commercial teams on contractual obligations, risk exposure, and compliance requirements
Supporting tendering activity, including qualification of terms and identification of commercial risks
Managing contract administration throughout the project lifecycle
Working with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment between commercial, operational, and legal requirements
Supporting continuous improvement in contract governance and commercial processesWhat you'll bring
A degree in Business, Procurement & Supply Chain, Law or a similar relevant qualification
Experience in a contracts or commercial role, ideally within offshore, energy, or subsea environments
Strong understanding of contract terms, risk management, and compliance frameworks
Experience working with the LOGIC suite of contracts
Excellent attention to detail and strong stakeholder management skills
A proactive, solutions‑focused approach with the ability to work independently and collaborativelyWhat's on offer
5% employer pension contribution
10% annual bonus (5% personal performance, 5% company performance)
Private medical cover
Hybrid working (1 day per week working from home)
Opportunity to work within a specialist subsea/ROV environment with strong long‑term sector stability
You'll play a key part in ensuring contractual compliance, managing risk, and enabling safe, efficient project delivery across a diverse operational portfolio.
What you'll be doing
Reviewing, drafting, and negotiating a range of commercial contracts and supporting documentation
Advising operational and commercial teams on contractual obligations, risk exposure, and compliance requirements
Supporting tendering activity, including qualification of terms and identification of commercial risks
Managing contract administration throughout the project lifecycle
Working with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment between commercial, operational, and legal requirements
Supporting continuous improvement in contract governance and commercial processesWhat you'll bring
A degree in Business, Procurement & Supply Chain, Law or a similar relevant qualification
Experience in a contracts or commercial role, ideally within offshore, energy, or subsea environments
Strong understanding of contract terms, risk management, and compliance frameworks
Experience working with the LOGIC suite of contracts
Excellent attention to detail and strong stakeholder management skills
A proactive, solutions‑focused approach with the ability to work independently and collaborativelyWhat's on offer
5% employer pension contribution
10% annual bonus (5% personal performance, 5% company performance)
Private medical cover
Hybrid working (1 day per week working from home)
Opportunity to work within a specialist subsea/ROV environment with strong long‑term sector stability