Data Center Contract Lead — EPC & Large-Scale Projects (Hybrid)

NextGenEnergyJobs; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage (employee + depend.

401(k) matching

PTO + holidays

Parental leave

Life & disability insurance

Wellness programs

Hybrid work arrangement

Phone & internet stipend

Job summary

SB Energy, a leader in large-scale data center developments, seeks a Manager of Contract Management to guide contractual strategy and execution for EPC and major supply agreements. The role requires coordinating with legal, procurement, and finance to ensure compliance and timely delivery.

You will oversee a team, negotiate complex contracts, and standardize templates and playbooks to support fast-paced projects, with a hybrid work arrangement across select U.S. locations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field.
• Master’s or JD preferred for advanced roles.
• 7+ years of professional experience in contracts and procurement.

Responsibilities

• Lead creation, issuance, and full-cycle contract management for EPC, OFCI equipment, Site Ops Procurement, and major supply agreements.
• Hire and train contract management specialists or train other team members in negotiation and administration.
• Negotiate and execute complex contracts ensuring risk, schedule, and cost objectives are met.
• Develop, standardize, and update contract templates, terms, and negotiation playbooks for data center projects.
• Collaborate with legal, procurement, project management, engineering, and finance for compliance and coordination.
• Support project teams with change orders, claims, extensions, amendments, close-outs, and dispute resolution.

Skills

Contract management

Negotiation

Procore

MS Office

Adobe

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, construction management, engineering, law, or related field

Master’s or JD preferred

Tools

MS Office

Adobe

Procore

Job description

SB Energy, a leader in large-scale data center developments, seeks a Manager of Contract Management to guide contractual strategy and execution for EPC and major supply agreements. The role requires coordinating with legal, procurement, and finance to ensure compliance and timely delivery.

You will oversee a team, negotiate complex contracts, and standardize templates and playbooks to support fast-paced projects, with a hybrid work arrangement across select U.S. locations.