Manager, Commercial Contracts
InvenergyChicago, IL
Full Time
Posted August 31, 2026
$125k - $165k
Renewable Energy Development
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- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 5, 2026
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- Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Renewable Energy Development
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Job Description
Position Overview As the Manager of Contracts, you will participate in the negotiation of Power Purchase Agreements, Build Transfer and Development Transfer agreements for renewable energy, thermal energy, and data center projects, as well as assist with customer presentations.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in the preparation and negotiation of Power Purchase (PPA), Build Transfer (BT) and Development Transfer (DT) Agreements.
- Lead coordination efforts with internal development and construction teams for contracting activities for multiple projects.
- Lead coordination efforts with development, finance, engineering and other departments as it relates to contracting activities for multiple project sites.
- Assist origination team with RFP responses related to PPA, BT, and DT transactions.
Requirements
- 8+ years of relevant experience across project development, project management, power origination, business development, real estate, or asset management
- Experience in the energy, infrastructure, utilities, data center, or commercial real estate industries
- Bachelor's and/or master's degree in business, finance, or engineering.
- Experience with Power Purchase Agreements, Build Transfer Agreements, Development Transfer Agreements, and/or EPC transactions across multiple power markets and technology.
- Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.
- Over 8+ years of experience in project development, project management, power origination, business development, real estate, or asset management in the energy, infrastructure, or utilities sector.
- 5+ years of experience negotiating PPAs, BTAs, or DTs preferred. Candidates with significant experience negotiating Energy Service Agreements (ESAs) or other commercial agreements with utilities, data center operators, or large energy customers will also be considered.
- Legal experience and/or experience negotiating other types of agreements.
- Ability to comprehend complex documents and communicate transactional risks and project impact.
- Excellent solution-seeking, teamwork, leadership and communication skills which extend across all organizational and management levels.
- Critical thinking skills with the ability to identify and solve complex problems
- Ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines and complete time-sensitive work.
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