Solar Contract Manager: Change Orders & Procurement

Vanguard Energy Partners LLC; Branchburg Township (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanguard Energy Partners LLC is seeking a Contract Manager based in Branchburg Township, New Jersey. This role focuses on supporting utility-scale solar projects through effective change order management and contract administration. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of experience in contract management within construction or energy. The position requires strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Joining Vanguard offers the chance to contribute to impactful renewable energy initiatives while ensuring successful project delivery.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in contract management, procurement, or project controls within construction, energy, or EPC environments.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts, subcontract agreements, and change order processes.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and scopes of work.

Responsibilities

• Review, analyze, and process subcontractor and vendor change order requests.
• Collaborate with field teams, project managers, and engineers to verify scope changes.
• Maintain change order logs, cost tracking, and approval workflows.

Skills

Contract management

Change order management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field

Tools

Contract management software

Job description

Vanguard Energy Partners LLC is seeking a Contract Manager based in Branchburg Township, New Jersey. This role focuses on supporting utility-scale solar projects through effective change order management and contract administration. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of experience in contract management within construction or energy. The position requires strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Joining Vanguard offers the chance to contribute to impactful renewable energy initiatives while ensuring successful project delivery.