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Invenergy

Principal Manager – Construction Contracts

Invenergy

. Lead contracting strategy, preparation, negotiation, and execution of multiple EPC and construction-related agreements for complex renewable energy projects .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeUnited StatesLead💰 $185,000 - $207,500 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in leading the negotiation and execution of complex EPC contracts while managing commercial risks and aligning project specifications. Proven ability to mentor teams and improve contracting standards in the renewable energy sector.

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EPC Contract NegotiationRisk ManagementStakeholder ManagementContract DraftingProject Management

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Hard Skills
Contract PreparationContract ExecutionChange ManagementDispute ResolutionTechnical Specification DevelopmentRisk AllocationNegotiation StrategyPortfolio-Level Process ImprovementsEPC Contract Standards DevelopmentConstruction Management
Soft Skills
Collaborative LeadershipConflict ResolutionInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsWritten Communication
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeExcelWordPowerPoint
Industry Keywords
Renewable EnergyInfrastructure ProjectsUtility-Scale WindSolar EnergyBattery Energy Storage SystemsTransmission ProjectsEPC AgreementsConstruction ContractsCommercial Risk ControlSenior Stakeholder Advisory

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead contracting strategy, preparation, negotiation, and execution of multiple EPC and construction-related agreements for complex renewable energy projects
  • Serve as senior technical authority for contract structure, commercial risk control, scope and specification alignment, contract terms, exhibits, and customization
  • Ensure standard contract documents are properly used in RFPs and EPC contracts while tailoring agreements to project, technology, and market requirements
  • Advise project management and senior leadership on portfolio-level risk management, material contract deviations, and resolution paths
  • Lead cross-functional contract negotiations with engineering, procurement, legal, safety, environmental strategy and compliance, project controls, finance, development, and other stakeholders
  • Manage and prioritize high-value contract workstreams across projects at different development and construction stages
  • Build strategic relationships with EPC contractors and external partners; lead complex commercial discussions and support dispute resolution
  • Improve contracting standards, tools, templates, and processes to reduce risk and execution time
  • Identify lessons learned and emerging risks and translate them into contract language, negotiation strategies, and internal guidance
  • Provide executive-level reporting on contract status, risks, deviations, and recommended actions
  • Develop and lead training on EPC contracting, negotiation strategy, risk allocation, and standard processes
  • Mentor project managers and contract professionals and strengthen organizational capability

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, legal, or a related technical discipline
  • 12+ years of professional experience in project management, construction, procurement, legal, and/or contracting for large-scale infrastructure or energy projects
  • Demonstrated expertise preparing, drafting, negotiating, and managing complex EPC or construction contracts
  • Experience leading high-value, high-risk contract negotiations and advising senior stakeholders on commercial and contractual risk
  • Proven ability to lead multiple complex contracting initiatives with a high level of autonomy and sound judgment
  • Strong written, verbal, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills across all organizational levels
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future
  • Preferred: Master's degree in engineering, construction management, legal, or a related technical discipline
  • Preferred: 4+ years in a role focused on developing, negotiating, and executing EPC or similar construction contracts
  • Experience in the power and/or renewable energy industry, including utility-scale wind, solar, battery energy storage systems, and/or transmission projects
  • Thorough knowledge of EPC risk allocation, scopes of work, technical specifications, contract exhibits, change management, and dispute resolution
  • Demonstrated ability to influence across functions, lead through ambiguity, and resolve complex issues
  • Experience developing contract standards, training programs, or portfolio-level process improvements
  • Desire to work in a dynamic environment alongside people with a variety of interests and backgrounds
  • Excellent collaborative leadership, conflict resolution, organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • High degree of integrity and understanding of ethical industry practices
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 25-40% Bonus
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401k
  • Paid time off
  • Hybrid schedule: remote Fridays if work permits