Contracts Manager, Renewable Energy EPC (Pre-Award)

Brunel; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Brunel is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to support a leading renewable energy developer in the United States. The role focuses on pre-award contract formation for utility-scale solar and wind projects ranging 300–500 MW, with responsibilities spanning RFPs, bid evaluations, contractor selection, and contract execution.

As projects advance, the position may transition to post-award contract management, including change management, notices, and compliance, while coordinating with Legal,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in a related field.
• Strong contracts management experience within large-scale construction, energy, infrastructure, or EPC environments.
• Experience supporting large-value construction, EPC, procurement, and/or equipment supply agreements.
• Demonstrated experience with contract formation, including RFPs, bid evaluation, contractor selection, negotiations, and execution.

Responsibilities

• Support development, negotiation, and execution of EPC, construction, and major equipment supply agreements.
• Support RFP preparation, commercial bid evaluations, contractor selection, and recommendations for award.
• Review contractor proposals, commercial terms, exhibits, appendices, and other contractual documentation.
• Participate in commercial negotiations with EPC contractors, suppliers, and other project counterparties.
• Identify contractual and commercial risks and develop mitigation strategies.

Skills

Contracts management

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Contract formation

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Law, Construction Management, or equivalent

Tools

InEight

Procore

Job description

Brunel is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to support a leading renewable energy developer in the United States. The role focuses on pre-award contract formation for utility-scale solar and wind projects ranging 300–500 MW, with responsibilities spanning RFPs, bid evaluations, contractor selection, and contract execution.

As projects advance, the position may transition to post-award contract management, including change management, notices, and compliance, while coordinating with Legal,