Associate Contract Specialist at Chevron

About Us

Chevron is a leading multinational energy company with operations in over 180 countries. Founded in 1879, Chevron has a rich history of innovation and growth, making significant contributions to the global energy landscape.

Chevron markets Caltex® fuels, lubricants and other petroleum products in the Philippines. Our network of service stations, terminals and sales offices forms the backbone of our presence in the Philippines.

In March 2020, Chevron sold its 45% non-operated interest in the Malampaya natural gas field. This was the first natural gas development and largest industrial project in the Philippines.

From the Philippines, we provide operational support for Chevron offices on five continents. The workforce supplies transactional, processing and consulting services in areas ranging from finance to information technology.

Chevron operates through two subsidiaries in the Philippines. Our Downstream company is Chevron Philippines Inc. We also operate a business processes support organization through Chevron Holdings Inc.

There are two Chevron companies operating in the Philippines: Chevron Holdings Incorporated (CHI) and Chevron Philippines Incorporated (CPI).

CHI is a shared services center providing transactional, processing, and consulting services in the areas of finance and accounting, information technology, supply chain management, human resources, downstream customer service and marketing. Established in 1998, CHI serves Chevron affiliates in six continents around the world. Over the years, it has grown to be one of the leading members of the shared services industry in the Philippines.

CHI has received various recognitions as a top employer: the 2024 Circle of Excellence for CSR Company of the Year; 2024 Top 10 Fortune 500 companies; 2023 HR Asia best companies; 2022 Diversity Company of the Year; 2021 Asia’s Best Employer Brand Award; 2021 Global Best Employer Brand Award; 2020 HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia; 2019 Circle of Excellence, Top Employer Category at Asia CEO Awards, and the 2018 Wellness Company of the Year at the same Asia CEO Awards.

CPI markets the Caltex brand of top-quality fuels, lubricants, and petroleum products through a network of service stations, terminals and sales offices.

About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Contracts Specialist. This role will be based in6750 Building, Makati City, Philippines.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Legal Terms: Understand and fluently apply key legal terms needed for crude oil and gas trading and/or cargo movement through various methods of transport within the Chevron business context.
• Contract Drafting and Negotiation: Draft, negotiate, and finalize commercial contract that align with the negotiated trading deal, ensuring all contracts are comprehensive, clear, and enforceable.
• Unambiguous trade deals: Turnaround large volumes of contracts while maintaining quality and clarity on the negotiated trade deals and ensuring commercial/contract risks are mitigated and discrepancies are resolved.
• Collaboration: Collaboratively work with the traders in the Singapore office and SMEs located across the world specializing in various areas like compliance, tax, risk, legal, demurrage, finance, accounting, import, export, etc.
• Communication: Maintain clear and effective communication with all parties involved in the contracting process, including third parties, legal or other SMEs, traders, and internal teams.

About You

We know our greatest resource is the ingenuity, creativity and innovation of our people. Applications from motivated and talented individuals with a keen interest in the energy industry are encouraged.

Required Qualifications:

• 3 yrs of relevant work experience in supply and trading contracts for crude, refined products, NGLs, and LNG.

• Strong organization skills to manage large volumes of contract requests and email traffic with <5 days turnaround.

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to understand the deal and application of contract provisions in a real-life context to cover for any risks.

• Ability to communicate effectively and clear with the third parties to resolve discrepancies

• Proficient in collaborating skills to build rapport with team members.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in the Oil & Gas Industry related to crude oil and gas trading and/or cargo movement through various methods of transport.

• Knowledge of shipping law.

• Bachelor's or master’s degree in law with strong legal drafting skills.

Everything we do at Chevron is guided by our values and our commitment to The Chevron Way (https://www.chevron.com/about/the-chevron-way). At the heart of The Chevron Way is our vision to be the global energy company most admired for its people, partnership, and performance.

Participate in world-leading energy projects, advance your professional development and expand your career within an inclusive, collaborative and high-performing workplace.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Allowances, medical and optical reimbursements
• Health care coverage for you and your eligible dependents
• Robust employee centered programs for health and wellness
• Time-off to promote healthy work-life balance or to care for your family
• Annual corporate incentive bonus when the company meets established goals
• Recognition & awards program
• Life insurance
• Career development opportunities to all employees through onboarding, training and development, mentoring, volunteering opportunities and employee networking groups

At Chevron, we are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion at all levels of our company and at all stages of the employee experience. We constantly strive to attract, develop and retain diverse Filipino talent. Globally, Chevron Corporation has achieved a rating of 100 percent in the Human Rights Campaign Equality Index for the past 17 years. The Index ranks American companies based on their commitment to equality in the workplace.

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