*This role is Hybrid, based in Chicago 3-days a week. Relocation assistance is available*
The Sustainable Partnership is assisting one of the largest renewable energy IPPs in the world in their search for a Services Procurement Specialist.
The Services Sourcing/Procurement Specialist will be tasked with securing important strategic partnerships with external vendors who will provide the services needed to design, build & run large renewable energy projects.
Role Responsibilities:
- Identify, contact, audit & onboard Operations & Maintenance service providers for utility scale solar & BESS plants
- Identify engineering design consultancies to help produce detailed civil, electrical and mechanical site designs for solar & BESS projects
- Lead bid processes, including development and issuance of RFPs, response to bidder inquiries, lead pre-bid meetings, receiving and analyzing bids, preparing commercial bid tabulations and detailed cost analysis, leading bid clarification process, and selection of successful bidders.
- Identify, develop and manage strategic EPC relationships to support new construction projects.
- Conduct contract negotiations (often running into 8-figure contracts), with assistance from Legal and interdepartmental leaders, for the establishment of contract terms or master service agreements.
My client is open to speaking with individuals from an energy background which can include experience with Oil & Gas, Solar, Wind, BESS, Hydroelectric etc. If you have experience sourcing the services of external vendors and managing the subsequent relationships please apply or reach out to directly.
This role is to be based out of Chicago, with 3-days in office & two working from a location of your choice. This role is open to individuals wishing to relocate, with relocation assistance provided.