Field Subcontracts Lead – Renewable Energy Projects

Wanzek; Clovis (NM); On-site; USD 88,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

ESPP

Flexible spending account

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid Time Off

Job summary

MasTec Renewables is seeking a Project Subcontracts Specialist to manage onsite subcontract agreements for utility-scale solar or wind projects. You will be the primary commercial contact for subcontractors, coordinating with Project Management, Construction, Procurement, Commercial, and Legal teams to ensure contract compliance and risk mitigation across the project lifecycle.

The position is site-based with heavy travel (up to 100%), including on-site rotations in multiple states, with per

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Business, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of subcontract administration on large industrial, energy, renewable energy, or EPC projects.
• 3+ years of field-based or project-site contract/subcontract management experience.
• Experience with utility-scale renewable energy projects preferred.
• Experience with subcontract negotiations, change management, claims administration, and dispute resolution.
• Experience using Procore, Viewpoint Vista, Oracle, or similar construction management systems.

Responsibilities

• Administer subcontract agreements from mobilization through project closeout.
• Serve as the onsite commercial representative for subcontractors.
• Monitor subcontractor compliance with contractual obligations, scope requirements, schedule milestones, and commercial terms.
• Proactively identify risk and propose strategies to reduce threats and maximize opportunities.
• Draft, review, and issue contractual notices related to performance deficiencies, delays, disruptions, safety violations, scope changes, and other contract matters.
• Collaborate with Project Management and Construction teams to identify, document, and evaluate subcontractor change events and claims.
• Manage subcontract change order processes including scope validation, pricing reviews, negotiation support, approvals, and execution
• Track subcontractor commercial performance, earned value, contract balances, pending changes, back charges, and claims
• Lead commercial meetings with subcontractors to review contract compliance, progress, issues, and risk mitigation actions
• Support resolution of subcontract disputes and participate in negotiations involving schedule impacts, productivity issues, and commercial claims
• Coordinate with Procurement, Commercial, Legal, and Project Controls teams to ensure consistent contract administration practices
• Assist project leadership in identifying and mitigating contractual and commercial risks associated with subcontractor performance
• Support project closeout activities including final account reconciliation, punch list completion, warranties, lien releases, and subcontract closeout documentation
• Capture subcontract administration lessons learned and support continuous improvement initiatives
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Contract negotiation

Subcontract administration

Change management

Dispute resolution

Risk mitigation

Procore

Viewpoint Vista

Oracle

Stakeholder management

EPC knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management

Engineering degree

Equivalent experience

Tools

Procore

Viewpoint Vista

Oracle

Job description

MasTec Renewables is seeking a Project Subcontracts Specialist to manage onsite subcontract agreements for utility-scale solar or wind projects. You will be the primary commercial contact for subcontractors, coordinating with Project Management, Construction, Procurement, Commercial, and Legal teams to ensure contract compliance and risk mitigation across the project lifecycle.

The position is site-based with heavy travel (up to 100%), including on-site rotations in multiple states, with per