Associate, EPC Procurement

The Associate EPC Procurement supports competitive bid processes for Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC) contracts across Clearways wind solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) development and construction portfolio. The Associate will support RFx bidding vendor award recommendations contract negotiations recurring market intelligence on geopolitical and commercial factors and ongoing contract administration. The Associate will work closely with Project Development Engineering Construction Legal Finance and other internal stakeholders to develop EPC RFPs incorporate market intelligence and vendor inputs into bid evaluation and contracting and advance vendor selection bid levelization negotiations project initiation and contract administration.

This position reports to the Senior Manager Procurement and is hybrid-based in the Houston TX; Scottsdale AZ; Denver CO; or San Francisco CA offices. Houston is the preferred location.

• Support the Senior Manager Procurement in achieving the teams mission and objectives including development and implementation of sourcing strategies across wind solar and BESS EPC projects including new-build and repower projects
• Coordinate competitive RFx bidding and contracting efforts for EPC contracts across wind solar and BESS in coordination with Development Engineering Construction Legal Finance and Operations & Management
• Conduct EPC bid reviews and EPC Contractor performance reviews to assess contractor risks and opportunities and support strategies to strengthen contractor selection
• Conduct bid levelization through Excel workbooks to evaluate baseline variances identify key cost drivers and track and report cost movements throughout negotiations
• Support negotiations by identifying and mitigating cost schedule scope and commercial risks while ensuring alignment with Clearway policies
• Support mitigation of Clearway risks through alignment across major project agreements including EPC agreements PPAs service and maintenance agreements major equipment agreements and warranties
• Review scopes of supply and scopes of work to identify gaps and ensure interfaces are well-established and understood across EPC and major equipment packages
• Support and strengthen strategic relationships with key EPC partners ensuring effective contract management while actively driving progress toward contracting and project milestones
• Interface with EPC Contractors to gather and analyze market intelligence on emerging trends tariff impacts supply-chain conditions and legislative or policy changes that may influence bidding pricing and project schedules
• Support the development of bidding strategies and the qualification of bidders across the EPC portfolio
• Ensure timely and frequent engagement with key cross-functional teams on issues related to wind solar and BESS EPC contracts
• Support and facilitate internal team resolution on material changes to agreements across both commercial and technical issues
• Coordinate with Engineering to gather and maintain specifications scopes of work and standards for Clearways wind solar and BESS projects
• Build strong relationships with internal teams and external vendor and contractor partners
• Support the project financing process by coordinating inputs from EPC Contractors and cross-functional teams to address independent engineering (IE) and diligence questions
• Provide support across the EPC Procurement portfolio flexing between wind solar and BESS projects based on development and execution priorities
• Assist in the identification development and implementation of contract policies tools templates and processes including continuous process improvements

• Bachelors degree in economics finance procurement and supply chain engineering or related field
• A minimum of two years experience with EPC contracting procurement commercial management or negotiations
• Project management contracting procurement or negotiation experience with large-scale renewable energy or infrastructure projects
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong understanding of contract language and negotiation
• Ability to travel up to 10%
• Proficient in Microsoft SharePoint Microsoft Office Suite (Word PowerPoint Excel) OneNote and document control

• Two or more years of renewable energy EPC contracting or procurement experience across wind solar and/or BESS
• Experience supporting EPC procurement or contracting across more than one renewable energy technology
• Experience with wind repower co-located solar and BESS or other complex renewable energy projects

No visa sponsorship or any kind of sponsorship for employment authorization is available for this role now or in the future.

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Clearway Energy Group is leading the transition to a world powered by clean energy. Along with our public affiliate Clearway Energy Inc. our portfolio comprises approximately 11.6 GW of gross generating capacity in 26 states including 9.1 GW of wind solar and battery energy storage assets and over 2.5 GW of conventional dispatchable power generation providing critical grid reliability services. As we develop a nationwide pipeline of new energy projects for the future Clearways operating fleet generates enough reliable electricity to power more than 3 million homes today. Clearway Energy Group is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Denver Houston Phoenix Princeton and San Diego. For more information visit .

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Clearway Energy Groups vision is a world powered by clean energy. Along with our public affiliate Clearway Energy Inc. our portfolio comprises approximately 11.8 GW of gross generating capacity in 26 states including 9.1 GW of wind solar and battery energy storage assets and over 2.8 GW of flexible dispatchable power generation providing critical grid reliability services. As we develop a nationwide pipeline of new energy projects for the future Clearways operating fleet generates enough reliable electricity to power more than 2 million homes today. Clearway Energy Group is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Denver Houston Phoenix Princeton and San Diego. For more information visit .

Working at Clearway
Here at Clearway were committed to balancing flexibility while fostering strong relationships with our teammates. We do this by prioritizing corporate new hires based near one of our offices in San Francisco San Diego Scottsdale Houston Denver & Princeton. Our office-based employees work together from our offices on Tuesday Wednesday & Thursday to collaborate & learn build community get to know one another & enjoy company-provided meals & events. Our site-based employees collaborate in-person daily to keep our locations operating safely and efficiently while fostering strong relationships within their local communities.

Clearway Energy is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent knowledge experience & expertise. We intentionally foster a culture of inclusion that empowers our employees to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. We encourage minorities women individuals with disabilities & protected veterans to join the team. Clearway is a proud promoter of employment opportunities for our Military & Veterans.

What We Provide
Clearway offers all eligible employees working 20 hours per week a comprehensive menu of benefits: generous PTO medical dental & vision care HSAs with company contributions health FSAs dependent daycare FSAs commuter benefits relocation & a 401(k) plan with employer match a variety of life & accident insurances fertility programs adoption assistance generous parental leave tuition reimbursement & benefits for employees in same-sex marriages civil unions & domestic partnerships. For more on Clearway benefits visit our Benefits Website.

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