Senior Contracts Lead, Asset Management (Clean Energy)

Avantus; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 162,964 - 191,722; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Medical & dental plan

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Avantus in San Diego, CA, seeks a Senior Contracts Manager in Asset Management to lead negotiation, drafting and structuring O&M and asset management agreements for PV and BESS projects.

You will coordinate with legal, engineering, tax, procurement, accounting and construction teams, onboarding and coordinating with period contractors, and oversee obligations from negotiation through start of services and beyond.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years’ experience in Contracts Management, Asset Management, or Development of renewable or conventional power generation.
• Contract negotiation, drafting and structuring of PV / BESS Operations & Maintenance Agreements and/or Long Term Service Agreements is preferred.
• Experience with compliance and reporting matters related to Power Purchase Agreements, Debt / Tax Equity financing agreements, Interconnection Agreements, and related contracts.

Responsibilities

• Contract Negotiation & Management: Lead negotiation of O&M, Long Term Service, Asset Management Agreements and related contracts.
• Coordinate between legal, engineering, tax, procurement, accounting and construction teams to drive negotiated positions for major contracts.
• Own the project onboarding of O&M vendors from contracts management perspective.
• Distill negotiated outcomes into concise presentations for management review/approval.
• Develop relationships with suppliers and service providers and identify contract compliance issues.
• Refine template documents for development/financing projects and respond to internal requests.

Skills

Negotiation leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Independent work

Tools

MS Project

MS Excel

Job description

Avantus in San Diego, CA, seeks a Senior Contracts Manager in Asset Management to lead negotiation, drafting and structuring O&M and asset management agreements for PV and BESS projects.

You will coordinate with legal, engineering, tax, procurement, accounting and construction teams, onboarding and coordinating with period contractors, and oversee obligations from negotiation through start of services and beyond.