Centrica Storage Ltd (CSL) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Centrica Plc, owner of British Gas and is the leading supplier of physical gas storage services in the UK. CSL operates the Offshore Rough gas storage facility in the Southern North Sea, the Easington onshore gas processing terminal in East Yorkshire and the Langeled Norwegian gas reception and processing facility, collectively these provide a significant percentage of UK gas demand.
Commercial expertise is required primarily to support the operations at Easington. In addition, the company is developing a further three storage facilities in the UK and you would be required to develop and maintain agreements with project partners and third parties to deliver the projects and meet our challenging business goals.
Your responsibilities will include:
Managing commercial relationships with our partners
Working closely with the Third Party Services Manager to ensure compliance with contractual terms in existing third party agreements
Preparing for and negotiating commercial terms with third parties to facilitate the Rough operation and new business
Evaluating new business opportunities and co-ordinating input from a wide range of disciplines into commercial agreements
Managing and leading negotiations on dispute resolution
Developing and maintaining good relationships with third parties including National Grid and service providers for the Rough storage asset
Your skills & experience will include:
Experience of managing and negotiating commercial contracts
Good communication skills with a strong commercial focus
The ability to work effectively in a team and deliver high quality output to agreed timescales with a strong attention to detail
The ability to work with only limited supervision and use initiative
Good analytical skills including use of Excel and other modelling tools
A good first degree in a numerate discipline or equivalent
The ability to connect with people through active listening and clear communication
To have both integrity and confidence
Experience of upstream gas contracts and/or storage contracts preferred
All applications must be made on-line. Please upload your cover letter and CV as one document. This role is being handled by the Centrica recruitment team and NO agency contact is required