At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee commercial activities and ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Company: Join px Group, a leader in operations management and engineering services.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, flexible benefits, and employee recognition schemes.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the oil and gas sector while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Degree in finance, engineering, or business; experience in midstream/upstream sector preferred.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Our Business px PEOPLE, their commitment to excellence, innovation and teamwork, are the reason for px Group’s continuing growth and success story. We aim to be the elite provider of operations management, engineering services and energy management solutions in high hazard, highly regulated industries nationally and as we grow, across Europe and globally.
px Group has operated and maintained this Upper Tier COMAH installation since 2016. We are also the designated duty holder of the associated 32” FUKA and 30” SIRGE pipelines which supply the St. Fergus Gas Terminal. px Group has full accountability for the safe, efficient and compliant operation of both assets. We work closely with our client, sharing the vision for this to be the terminal of choice for the region. We are committed to the ongoing technical and commercial development of the facility to ensure the business isn’t just sustained, but continues to grow.
The Opportunity: We are now recruiting for a Senior Commercial Advisor. The primary function of the role is to oversee and support the Commercial activities within the Commercial Department. The responsibilities include advising on these areas to ensure that practices, procedures, and systems comply with statutory requirements, industry standards, and px Group guidelines. To deliver accurate and timely production of customer monthly reporting, liaising with other px departments to ensure invoices are raised in line with contractual requirements.
You’ll be supported with personalised on the job training, coaching, mentoring and twice-yearly development and performance reviews to help maintain & develop your contributions and competence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide support and commercial expertise to NSMP’s midstream assets at St Fergus (SIRGE, FUKA, SFGT, Gassco/Vesterled)
- Take ownership and responsibility for the commercial ops management of key midstream contracts (TPAs, TAs)
- Liaise with external counterparties as required under NSMP’s portfolio of contracts
- Ensure enforcement and/or performance of contractual rights and obligations across a range of diverse and complex contracts
- Support NSMP in the development, negotiation and execution of relevant new commercial agreements
- Support NSMP in managing the interface with Gassco for the operation of Vesterled facilities
- Ownership of the administration, operation and application of new contracts to ensure value is enhanced and protected – includes ensuring new contracts are properly integrated into existing systems
- Support the wider NSMP/px business in identifying and delivering value adding opportunities
- Support the px Commercial Manager in delivering objectives of the PX SFGT Commercial Team
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Minimum Requirements:
- Degree or equivalent in finance; engineering; legal or business discipline
- Experience in the midstream/upstream sector, preferably in the UKCS
- Excellent IT skills – in particular Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Highly numerate with strong business acumen and an understanding of the mechanics of commercial oil and gas agreements
- Ability to relate commercial terms into actions and plans
- Strong ability to recognise contractual and financial risk in a commercial operations environment
Benefits:
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Contribution towards eye test and glasses
- Online company discount benefits site including cinema tickets and gym membership discount
- Long Service Awards
- Employee recognition scheme – ELITE Awards
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Flexible Benefits Package
- Onsite parking
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Please note this role may close early or be extended depending on the volume of applications.
Senior Commercial Advisor employer: px Group
At px Group, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at the TeesRep Biomass Plant where safety and performance are paramount. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our robust training programmes and supportive culture, ensuring that you thrive both personally and professionally while contributing to sustainable energy solutions. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and collaboration in a high-impact sector.
