Working at Boskalis is about creating new horizons and sustainable solutions. In a world where population growth, an increase of global trade, demand for (new) energy and climate change are driving forces, we challenge you to make your mark in finding innovative and relevant solutions for complex infrastructural and marine projects.
In your job you will work for the offshore energy division. Boskalis has one of the largest global fleets of specialized offshore vessels, allowing us to carry out a broad range of offshore activities. We provide innovative and sustainable all-round solutions to tackle major worldwide maritime challenges. Our Offshore Energy division supports sustainable energy solutions such as wind energy as well as traditional fossil facilities. We’re involved in the entire journey from developing and transporting to maintaining and decommissioning these facilities.
Job DescriptionMake your mark as Subcontract Specialist (Remote Technologies & Assets) for Boskalis Subsea Services located in Aberdeen. The Subcontract Specialist is responsible for actively managing the planning, sourcing, tendering, contract negotiation, administration, and performance management of the subcontracts required for the Remote Technologies and Assets departments. You will support Internal Stakeholders in the strategic contracting of goods and services. Additionally, you will provide their input into the subcontract/procurement plan and ensure that timelines for tendering and contract execution are met. They will lead contractual negotiations and will draft and execute contracts utilizing standard templates and bespoke terms.
Your responsibilities as Subcontract Specialist (Remote Technologies & Assets):
The main responsibilities of the role include, but are not limited to:
- Advise Remote Technologies and Assets teams on sourcing and procurement strategies
- Ensure compliance with internal subcontracting policies, processes and procedures
- Engage with internal stakeholders and promote cross department engagement
- Promote the proper use of internal procurement systems and tools such as VendorLink, Procurement Plans etc.
- Develop comprehensive RFQ/ITT documents, engaging with the relevant Technical Representative and SHEQ
- Undertake commercial/contractual evaluations, consolidating full evaluation process and presenting tender outcomes to and relevant Internal Stakeholders.
You can make your mark as Subcontract Specialist (Remote Technologies & Assets) if you have:
- At least 3-5 years relevant work experience in a subsea/oil and gas subcontract/contract environment.
- A relevant degree in Law, Business or Quantity Surveying.
- Subsea Project/Vessel Subcontracting/Contracting knowledge
- Strategic sourcing experience
- Supplier Performance Management experience- experience in target and KPI setting, benchmarking and performance reporting.
- Experienced in the use of LOGIC contracting principles and knowledge/experience of specialized contract forms- BIMCO, Charter Parties
- Ability to build robust relationships with key Internal Stakeholders.
What you can expect
- A dynamic environment: A job that allows you to collaborate with a talented team of experts from different backgrounds and contribute to making a significant impact.
- Rewarding conditions: Besides a competitive salary, you will receive access to a contributory pension scheme, private medical insurance and death in service benefit.
- Career development: We offer you plenty of opportunities to bring out the best in yourself for example through (online) courses at our Boskalis academy.
- Opportunities to connect with colleagues across the organization: Through networking and knowledge-sharing sessions, events, and employee communities.
Extra information
- Your team: you will report Directly to the Procurement Manager.
- Where you will work: Your location will be our office in Aberdeen.
- Full/part- time job: The position of Subcontract Specialist is full-time.
- Next steps: Apply easily by completing the online application form. Interviews are held online or in the office. Once it’s clear we’re a good match, we’ll make you an offer – and look forward to welcoming you to the company.
We are more than happy to answer your questions about the position of Subcontract Specialist. Please contact Matthew Hurrel, Recruiter.
Please apply by filling in your details and by uploading your cover letter and CV on our careers site.
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We appreciate your interest in our vacancies and understand that your candidate might be enthusiastic about this exciting opportunity. However, our recruitment process is not structured this way, at Boskalis we handle recruitment ourselves. Therefore, we do not accept unsolicited applications or CV.
Skills Required
- At least 3-5 years of relevant experience in a subsea or oil and gas subcontract or contract environment
- Relevant degree in Law, Business, or Quantity Surveying
- Knowledge of subsea project, vessel subcontracting, or contracting
- Strategic sourcing experience
- Supplier performance management experience, including target and KPI setting, benchmarking, and performance reporting
- Experience with LOGIC contracting principles and specialized contract forms such as BIMCO and Charter Parties
- Ability to build robust relationships with key internal stakeholders
What We Do
Royal Boskalis is a leading global services provider specializing in dredging, maritime infrastructure, and maritime services. The company offers a unique combination of experts and vessels to provide innovative solutions in the offshore energy sector, ports, and coastal and delta regions worldwide, with a history of over 115 years in hydraulic engineering and land reclamation.
