Procurement Director Renewables US
ContourGlobal, Houston, TX, United States
ContourGlobal, a KKR Company, led by CEO Antonio Cammisecra, is an established Independent Power Producer (IPP) developing, acquiring, and operating electricity generation and storage assets worldwide. The company currently manages 5.3 GW of installed capacity across different power generation technologies and asset categories, with an additional 1 GW of renewables under construction and a further 9.8 GW under development.
Location: Houston, TX (Hybrid).
Senior Procurement Specialist Job Summary
As Senior Procurement Specialist, you will join our Procurement team! In this role, you will have the opportunity to run capital project sourcing processes and be a specialist in tendering, contract negotiations and contract management. Join us to drive the right power forward and make clean energy the natural choice for all!
Key Responsibilities
Procurement for solar, battery storage projects and onshore wind projects in the US.
Implement locally the procurement strategy in alignment with the global guidelines taken into consideration the global strategy for the main equipment.
Develop and maintain strategic relationships with EPC, BOP, HV Contractors in the relevant markets and geography.
Handle all phases from early oversight of engineering and development, to contracting strategy; contractor market analysis; supplier prequalification; supply chain sustainability; managing the tendering process and major contract negotiations.
Support Business Development team proving CAPEX and OPEX estimate for the development and M&A activities.
Follow up contracts & projects, managing claims and non-conformities in close cooperation with the project manager and securing efficient execution of all procurement activities including contract management and order fulfilment.
Qualifications And Skills
Minimum degree level education in related discipline to engineering.
5+ years of experience in the renewable energy and construction industries, ideally with an EPC company, Utilities or IPPs.
Proven track record of PV, BESS or Wind projects in the US.
Extensive experience in contract negotiation, closing agreements, and managing claims.
Developing and managing work-related projects, deadlines and resources across cross-function teams.
Strong relationship with EPC’s and ICP Contractors (US).
Team player with excellent interpersonal and relationship skills.
Customer orientation towards internal organizational units.
Excellent communication, listening and negotiation skills.
Willingness to travel.
Fluency in English.
What Drives Your Application Forward
Strong change management skills.
Our Values
«We» is our greatest asset.
We respect and protect the environment.
We are doers, committed to doing things right.
We act with integrity and transparency.
We think and act like entrepreneurs.
ContourGlobal provides equal employment opportunities and maintains a diverse workforce that reflects the rich environment of the society we live in and markets we operate.
We know that skills and experience come in different forms, and we value diverse perspectives. If you’re excited about this role but you think you still need to learn some of the required skills, we’d still love to hear from you. You are much more than your CV, so come as you are and tell us who you aspire to become! The most important skills are collaboration, respect, trustworthiness and execution. So go ahead—apply, and let’s contribute to the new energy transition together!
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Location: Houston, TX (Hybrid).
Senior Procurement Specialist Job Summary
As Senior Procurement Specialist, you will join our Procurement team! In this role, you will have the opportunity to run capital project sourcing processes and be a specialist in tendering, contract negotiations and contract management. Join us to drive the right power forward and make clean energy the natural choice for all!
Key Responsibilities
Procurement for solar, battery storage projects and onshore wind projects in the US.
Implement locally the procurement strategy in alignment with the global guidelines taken into consideration the global strategy for the main equipment.
Develop and maintain strategic relationships with EPC, BOP, HV Contractors in the relevant markets and geography.
Handle all phases from early oversight of engineering and development, to contracting strategy; contractor market analysis; supplier prequalification; supply chain sustainability; managing the tendering process and major contract negotiations.
Support Business Development team proving CAPEX and OPEX estimate for the development and M&A activities.
Follow up contracts & projects, managing claims and non-conformities in close cooperation with the project manager and securing efficient execution of all procurement activities including contract management and order fulfilment.
Qualifications And Skills
Minimum degree level education in related discipline to engineering.
5+ years of experience in the renewable energy and construction industries, ideally with an EPC company, Utilities or IPPs.
Proven track record of PV, BESS or Wind projects in the US.
Extensive experience in contract negotiation, closing agreements, and managing claims.
Developing and managing work-related projects, deadlines and resources across cross-function teams.
Strong relationship with EPC’s and ICP Contractors (US).
Team player with excellent interpersonal and relationship skills.
Customer orientation towards internal organizational units.
Excellent communication, listening and negotiation skills.
Willingness to travel.
Fluency in English.
What Drives Your Application Forward
Strong change management skills.
Our Values
«We» is our greatest asset.
We respect and protect the environment.
We are doers, committed to doing things right.
We act with integrity and transparency.
We think and act like entrepreneurs.
ContourGlobal provides equal employment opportunities and maintains a diverse workforce that reflects the rich environment of the society we live in and markets we operate.
We know that skills and experience come in different forms, and we value diverse perspectives. If you’re excited about this role but you think you still need to learn some of the required skills, we’d still love to hear from you. You are much more than your CV, so come as you are and tell us who you aspire to become! The most important skills are collaboration, respect, trustworthiness and execution. So go ahead—apply, and let’s contribute to the new energy transition together!
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