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Associate – Strategic Contracts
Scout Clean Energy. Support contracting and procurement of construction services for utility-scale wind, solar, and battery energy storage projects .
Posted 10/10/2026full-timeBoulder • Colorado • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $80,000 - $95,000 per yearWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in contract management and procurement for renewable energy projects, with strong analytical skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple departments. Proficient in developing negotiation materials and managing commercial agreements while ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.
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Contract ManagementProcurementCommercial NegotiationProject ManagementRenewable Energy Experience
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Hard Skills
Contract NegotiationCommercial ContractsConstruction ServicesAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingVendor EvaluationRisk AllocationContract AdministrationRFP SupportCross-Functional Project Support
Soft Skills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsDetail-OrientedCollaborative WorkAbility to Manage Priorities
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft SharePointERP SystemsContract Management Systems
Industry Keywords
Renewable EnergyConstructionEPCInfrastructureSupply ChainCommercial OperationsLegal Support
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support contracting and procurement of construction services for utility-scale wind, solar, and battery energy storage projects
- Assist with development, negotiation, execution, and administration of construction and supply agreements
- Prepare, review, revise, and administer construction and equipment contracts, exhibits, amendments, and related commercial documents
- Coordinate internal reviews with Legal, Engineering, Construction, Development, Finance, and other stakeholders
- Track contract comments and action items throughout negotiations
- Maintain contract records, execution packages, and contract management tools
- Support post-award contract administration and issue tracking
- Support RFP and contracting activities for BOP, BOS, EPC, and other renewable energy construction contracts
- Develop negotiation materials and commercial analyses for vendor discussions
- Participate in commercial negotiations alongside senior team members
- Evaluate vendor proposals, commercial positions, and contractual risk allocations
- Support recommendations regarding pricing, commercial terms, and contractual risk
- Collaborate with internal teams and external contractors and suppliers
- Facilitate communication between stakeholders and external counterparties
- Support project teams in understanding contractual obligations and requirements
- Assist with lessons learned exercises and incorporate learnings into future contracts
- Maintain contractor and supplier databases
- Monitor renewable energy market trends, contractor activity, and commercial developments
- Develop tools, templates, and processes to improve contracting efficiency and consistency
- Contribute to Procurement team continuous improvement initiatives
- Manage multiple contracting workstreams, identify risks, escalate issues, and balance commercial objectives with contractual protections and project execution needs
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, Economics, Legal Studies, or a related field
- 1-4 years of experience in procurement, contract management, construction services, project development, commercial operations, legal support, or related functions
- Basic understanding of commercial contracts and contract negotiation principles
- Experience supporting cross-functional projects preferred
- Renewable energy, construction, infrastructure, engineering, or EPC experience is a plus
- Strong organizational and project management skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with evolving priorities
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
- Experience reviewing commercial agreements and contract documents preferred
- Familiarity with ERP, contract management, or procurement systems is a plus
- Candidate preferably able to work out of the Boulder office on the current hybrid (3-2) schedule
- Ability to start by November 2026
Benefits
Comp & perks- Attractive bonus potential
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) match
- Short-term disability (STD)
- Long-term disability (LTD)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Optional supplemental insurance coverage
- Current hybrid (3-2) schedule