Renewable Energy Procurement Manager

D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Year-end bonus guaranteed

Medical coverage

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Wellness reimbursement

Family-building benefits

Charitable gift match

Job summary

DESRI seeks a talented associate or manager to join its EPC team, focusing on strategic procurement for renewable energy projects nationwide. The role emphasizes lifecycle performance, operational reliability, and asset value optimization.

You will develop relationships, negotiate supply and service agreements (O&M, LTSAs, warranties), and work with legal, finance, construction, and operations teams to align procurement with long-term asset strategy.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree preferred; 4+ years of relevant experience required.
• Experience interfacing with O&M providers, asset management teams, or long-term service strategies is strongly preferred.
• Highly collaborative with strong written and verbal communication, organizational, analytical, and multi-project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Support strategic procurement of services and capital equipment for DESRI projects.
• Negotiate supply and service agreements including O&M, long-term service agreements, warranties, and performance guarantees.
• Assess operability, maintainability, availability, and total cost of ownership across project lifecycles.
• Collaborate with executives, legal, development, finance, construction, operations, and asset management teams to align EPC execution with long-term asset strategy.
• Standardize procurement strategies, scopes of work, and terms to enable smooth handoffs from construction to operations.

Education

Engineering degree

PMP / Lean Six Sigma (plus)

Job description

DESRI seeks a talented associate or manager to join its EPC team, focusing on strategic procurement for renewable energy projects nationwide. The role emphasizes lifecycle performance, operational reliability, and asset value optimization.

You will develop relationships, negotiate supply and service agreements (O&M, LTSAs, warranties), and work with legal, finance, construction, and operations teams to align procurement with long-term asset strategy.