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Clearway Energy Group · 1 hour ago

Senior Analyst, EPC Procurement

Houston, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$82K/yr - $110K/yr

2+ years exp

Clearway Energy Group is leading the transition to a world powered by clean energy. The Senior Analyst, EPC Procurement is responsible for supporting competitive bid processes for Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contracts, developing vendor award recommendations, and ongoing contract administration in support of Clearway’s wind development and construction pipeline.

ConstructionEnergyRenewable Energy

No H1B

Responsibilities

Support the Senior Manager, Procurement, in achieving the team’s mission and objectives, including development and implementation of a best-in-class sourcing strategy, with a focus on wind EPCs for both new-build and repower projects

Orchestrate competitive RFx bidding and contracting efforts for EPC contracts, in coordination with development, engineering, construction, legal, finance, and Operations & Management

Conduct EPC bid review and EPC Contractor performance reviews to assess contractor risks and opportunities and recommend strategies to strengthen contractor selection

Conduct bid levelization through Excel workbook to evaluate baseline variances and identify key cost drivers while tracking and reporting cost movements throughout negotiations

Effectively support negotiations, identifying and mitigating cost and schedule risks while ensuring alignment with Clearway policies

Ensure that Clearway risks are mitigated through alignment across major project agreements (TSA, Service Maintenance agreement, PPA, EPC agreement, Warranty, etc.)

Review the scope of supply and scope of work on different contracts to ensure that there are no gaps and that interfaces are well-established and understood by all parties

Support and strengthen strategic relationships with key EPC partners, ensuring effective contract management while actively driving progress toward MOUs and project milestones

Interface with EPC Contractors to gather and analyze market intelligence on emerging trends, tariff impacts, and legislative or policy changes that may influence the bidding process and project schedule

Manage the development of bidding strategies and the qualification of bidders

Ensure timely and frequent engagement with key cross-functional teams on all issues related to Wind EPC Contracts

Support and facilitate internal team resolution on material changes to agreements across both commercial and technical issues

Coordinate with Engineering to gather and maintain specifications, scopes of work, and standards to be followed for Clearway’s wind projects

Build strong relationships with internal teams and with external vendor and contractor partners

Support the project financing process by coordinating inputs from wind EPC contractors and cross-functional teams to address independent engineering (IE) questions

Provide support, as needed, with the EPC procurement team, with occasional opportunities to engage in solar and BESS EPC contracting

Assist in the identification, development, and implementation of new contract policies and processes, including the incorporation of continuous process improvements

Qualification

EPC contractingContract negotiationMarket intelligenceMicrosoft Office SuiteProject managementCommunication skillsRelationship buildingTeam collaboration