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Aker Solutions delivers integrated solutions, products and services to the global energy industry. We enable low-carbon oil and gas production and develop renewable solutions to meet future energy needs. By combining innovative digital solutions and predictable project execution we accelerate the transition to sustainable energy production

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Aker Solutions

You need an LLB (or equivalent), 2+ years of relevant legal experience, strong communication skills, a strategic mindset, and leadership abilities in a team-oriented environment.

You will provide legal support for tenders and projects, manage claims, ensure compliance, collaborate with various departments, and advise management on legal and commercial matters.

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Aberdeen

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       Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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       Apply by:
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       November 1, 2024
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       Position type:
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       Permanent
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       Full Time
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       Functional
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       20967
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      <br> Do you want to play a role in solving global energy challenges for future generations?
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       <p>At Aker Solutions we are committed to helping the energy industry and broader society #PowerTheChange towards a low-carbon future.</p>
       <p>We are changemakers and problem solvers with more than 180 years of experience. Our ambitions are high. By 2030, renewables and low-carbon solutions for oil and gas will make up two-thirds of our business. Do you want to be a part of driving the transition?</p>
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        <b> We are looking for a Legal Counsel / Legal Adviser to join our team based in our Aberdeen (AIBP) office.</b>
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      What will you be doing?
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        <li>Provide legal support to tender activities worldwide, including advising on and negotiating contract terms towards clients, subcontractors and partners and working closely with the tender management team.</li>
        <li>Provide broad legal support to ongoing projects globally, including contract management, safeguarding key contractual and commercial processes, and working closely with the project management to ensure best practices and results.</li>
        <li>Support corporate governance processes for Aker Solutions’ global delivery models and our global presence, including establishment of cross-border legal and contractual structures</li>
        <li>Manage claims and dispute resolutions processes, providing robust recommendations/advice.</li>
        <li>Develop and maintain credibility with management within all business segments to ensure understanding and compliance to functional policies.</li>
        <li>Work closely with our legal departments in Norway, India, Malaysia, and North America and other internal departments such as tax, treasury, supply chain and insurance to develop a broad understanding of business requirements.</li>
        <li>Liaise with external counsel, as required</li>
        <li>Provide legal advice to the management teams of Aker Solutions, considering legal, commercial, operational and strategic contexts in the advice given.</li>
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      We think you should have:
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        <li>LLB or equivalent with strong academic results. Formal qualification as a solicitor is a benefit. We also welcome applications from candidates with non-UK legal diplomas.</li>
        <li>At least two years’ experience as a legal professional, either in-house, with relevant public offices or with a law firm. Relevant experience within new energy services, consultancy, oil and gas and/or construction projects. Experience with industry standard contract templates beneficial.</li>
        <li>Demonstrated ability to have influence and credibility with management.</li>
        <li>Sound understanding of legal principles in a relevant industry.</li>
        <li>Strong personal motivation.</li>
        <li>A strategic and commercial mindset.</li>
        <li>Leadership skills to own and take responsibility for your portfolio and the desire to be a true team player.</li>
        <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li>
        <li>Exceptional time management and organizational skills.</li>
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      More reasons to work with us:
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        <li>Professional development and excellent career opportunities with the chance to work on wide variety of projects</li>
        <li>A healthy work-life balance with flexible working conditions throughout the different phases of your life journey</li>
        <li>Competitive pay and benefits with excellent pension and insurance schemes as well as private health services</li>
        <li>Additional benefits including, bike2work scheme, access to Sanctus coaching, contribution to gym and sporting activity</li>
        <li>Possibility to work remotely/from home 1-3 days per week</li>
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      Interested? Contact us.
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       <p>For more information about the position, please contact: Leisha Milne, Email: leisha.milne@akersolutions.com</p>
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        We take your personal data security seriously. We, therefore, ask you to submit your application, CV and transcript of records via the link in the advert which will take you into our recruitment system. Then we can process your application and your information in a safe and secure manner in accordance with the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). NES Advantage Solutions is Aker Solutions’ global recruitment services provider responsible for permanent and temporary staffing services.
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      Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
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       <p>Our goal is to make Aker Solutions a place where everyone can perform at their best by creating opportunities for all. We see diversity as a source of creativity, innovation, and as a key competitive advantage. Diversity includes not only gender, ethnicity, or age but also disabilities, religion, sexual orientation, and many other parts of one’s identity. We welcome your application no matter who you are or where you come from and encourage you to let us know if you need any supportive adjustments throughout the recruitment process.</p>
       <p>This is Aker Solutions</p>
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        Aker Solutions delivers integrated solutions, products and services to the global energy industry. We enable low-carbon oil and gas production and develop renewable solutions to meet future energy needs. By combining innovative digital solutions and predictable project execution we accelerate the transition to sustainable energy production. Aker Solutions employs approximately 11,000 people in more than 15 countries.
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   Info
   
    
     
      
       Location:
      
      
       Aberdeen, United Kingdom
      
     
     
      
       Apply by:
      
      
       November 1, 2024
      
     
     
      
       Position type:
      
      
       Permanent
      
     
     
      
       Employment type:
      
      
       Full Time
      
     
     
      
       Job category:
      
      
       Functional
      
     
     
      
       Job ID #:
      
      
       20967
      
     
    
   
  
 
 
 
  
   
    
     
       Do you want to play a role in solving global energy challenges for future generations?
     
    
    
     
      
       At Aker Solutions we are committed to helping the energy industry and broader society #PowerTheChange towards a low-carbon future.
       We are changemakers and problem solvers with more than 180 years of experience. Our ambitions are high. By 2030, renewables and low-carbon solutions for oil and gas will make up two-thirds of our business. Do you want to be a part of driving the transition?
       
         We are looking for a Legal Counsel / Legal Adviser to join our team based in our Aberdeen (AIBP) office.
       
      
     
    
   
   
    
     
      What will you be doing?
     
    
    
     
      
       
        Provide legal support to tender activities worldwide, including advising on and negotiating contract terms towards clients, subcontractors and partners and working closely with the tender management team.
        Provide broad legal support to ongoing projects globally, including contract management, safeguarding key contractual and commercial processes, and working closely with the project management to ensure best practices and results.
        Support corporate governance processes for Aker Solutions’ global delivery models and our global presence, including establishment of cross-border legal and contractual structures
        Manage claims and dispute resolutions processes, providing robust recommendations/advice.
        Develop and maintain credibility with management within all business segments to ensure understanding and compliance to functional policies.
        Work closely with our legal departments in Norway, India, Malaysia, and North America and other internal departments such as tax, treasury, supply chain and insurance to develop a broad understanding of business requirements.
        Liaise with external counsel, as required
        Provide legal advice to the management teams of Aker Solutions, considering legal, commercial, operational and strategic contexts in the advice given.
       
      
     
    
   
   
    
     
      We think you should have:
     
    
    
     
      
       
        LLB or equivalent with strong academic results. Formal qualification as a solicitor is a benefit. We also welcome applications from candidates with non-UK legal diplomas.
        At least two years’ experience as a legal professional, either in-house, with relevant public offices or with a law firm. Relevant experience within new energy services, consultancy, oil and gas and/or construction projects. Experience with industry standard contract templates beneficial.
        Demonstrated ability to have influence and credibility with management.
        Sound understanding of legal principles in a relevant industry.
        Strong personal motivation.
        A strategic and commercial mindset.
        Leadership skills to own and take responsibility for your portfolio and the desire to be a true team player.
        Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
        Exceptional time management and organizational skills.
       
      
     
    
   
   
    
     
      More reasons to work with us:
     
    
    
    
     
      
       
        Professional development and excellent career opportunities with the chance to work on wide variety of projects
        A healthy work-life balance with flexible working conditions throughout the different phases of your life journey
        Competitive pay and benefits with excellent pension and insurance schemes as well as private health services
        Additional benefits including, bike2work scheme, access to Sanctus coaching, contribution to gym and sporting activity
        Possibility to work remotely/from home 1-3 days per week
       
      
     
    
   
   
   
    
     
      Interested? Contact us.
     
    
    
     
      
       For more information about the position, please contact: Leisha Milne, Email: leisha.milne@akersolutions.com
       
        We take your personal data security seriously. We, therefore, ask you to submit your application, CV and transcript of records via the link in the advert which will take you into our recruitment system. Then we can process your application and your information in a safe and secure manner in accordance with the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). NES Advantage Solutions is Aker Solutions’ global recruitment services provider responsible for permanent and temporary staffing services.
       
      
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
     
    
    
     
      
       Our goal is to make Aker Solutions a place where everyone can perform at their best by creating opportunities for all. We see diversity as a source of creativity, innovation, and as a key competitive advantage. Diversity includes not only gender, ethnicity, or age but also disabilities, religion, sexual orientation, and many other parts of one’s identity. We welcome your application no matter who you are or where you come from and encourage you to let us know if you need any supportive adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
       This is Aker Solutions
       
        Aker Solutions delivers integrated solutions, products and services to the global energy industry. We enable low-carbon oil and gas production and develop renewable solutions to meet future energy needs. By combining innovative digital solutions and predictable project execution we accelerate the transition to sustainable energy production. Aker Solutions employs approximately 11,000 people in more than 15 countries.
       
      
     
    
   
  
 



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