We are supporting a growing EPC focused on utility scale solar projects in their search for a Procurement Manager with hands-on experience in the renewables space. This person will oversee the Procurement function for ongoing and new solar projects across the US.
What You'll Do:
Develop and lead procurement strategies for solar EPC projects, ensuring timely delivery of electrical equipment, construction materials, and subcontracted services.
Own the full contract lifecycle-from vendor selection and negotiation to execution and closeout-while aligning with engineering specs, labor standards, and project milestones.
Work closely with construction leadership to anticipate field needs and proactively source materials that meet design and code requirements.
Serve as a key point of contact between internal teams (construction, legal, development) and external partners (suppliers, subcontractors, OEMs).
Ensure all procurement activities comply with prevailing wage laws, tax credit eligibility (e.g., IRA), and safety standards.
Maintain organized, audit-ready documentation and continuously improve procurement processes and templates.
What You Bring:
At least 3 years of experience in procurement or contract management within a renewable energy EPC setting-Utility Scale solar PV experience strongly preferred.
Solid understanding of electrical systems and components used in commercial or utility-scale solar projects.
Strong negotiation skills and the ability to manage multiple contracts and vendors simultaneously.
A proactive, detail-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently and cross-functionally.
Familiarity with public incentive programs (e.g., NYSERDA, NEPOOL, IRA) is a plus.