Legal and Contract Supervisor

We work with a reputable Engineering Company in Western Kazakhstan who are currently seeking an experienced and qualified Contracts and Legal Supervisor for their operations in Kazakhstan.
You will be involved in a project execution team for a new build Gas Plant and will assure all the vendors, contractors and local authorities involved are operating according to the contractual and legal obligations.
Main responsibilities:

Provision of contractual advice to all Business Units with respect to tenders and other contract and legal issues covering both clients and suppliers.
Candidate should ensure compliance with relevant company policies and procedures with respect to Contractual Principles.
Responsible for the mitigation of contractual risk through tailoring of contract Terms & Conditions for Clients & Suppliers.
Advise on the commercial aspect of contracts where relevant.
Be fully involved in project execution control and monitoring functions within the company.
Maintain a full overview and monitor problems with contracts, vendors and any relevant government bodies and authorities.
Review Contract Terms & Conditions (clients and suppliers) and draft exceptions and amendments
Negotiate Contract Terms & Conditions with clients and suppliers

Manage disputes and litigations with clients and suppliers as they arise
Communication.

Main Prerequisites:

5+ years of experience in the industry
Ideal candidate should posses a relevant degree
Be fluent in Russian and English, both written and oral.
Have wealth of experience in Kazakhstan or knowledge of local laws and regulations.
Ability to demonstrate appropriate technical knowledge.
Have excellent administrative and Communications skills
Oil and Gas experience will advantageous.
Work basis:

Work will be on either 6on / 2 off or 5 on / 2 off rotation.
Additional holiday days are provided by the company.
Business class flights are paid for.
Accommodation paid for.
Please do not hesitate to give us a call or drop an email if you would like to get some more information about this job.