Description
Urban Grid, a leading independent power producer, facilitates a rapid and sustainable energy transition by developing high-quality renewable energy projects, fostering community partnerships, and serving as a good land steward. Our company is positioned to own and operate its facilities while cultivating a land management system that benefits farmers, communities, and the natural world through agrivoltaics. Urban Grid maintains a delivery-focused approach with the goal of being a good neighbor, corporate citizen, and trusted energy solutions partner.
Headquartered in Houston, Texas, with teams situated strategically throughout the United States, Urban Grid has a long history of contributing to the clean energy economy. In addition to 940 megawatts currently under construction, we are actively developing a growing portfolio of more than 12,000 megawatts of solar PV and 7,000 megawatts of co-located and stand-alone energy storage. To learn more, please visit www.UrbanGridSolar.com. Urban Grid is a portfolio company of Brookfield. one of the world’s largest owners and operators of renewable power and climate transition assets.
Job Summary
The Contract Administrator will be reporting to the General Counsel. The position will be responsible for the management, administration, tracking and compliance of a large variety of contracts related to the development, construction, financing, and operation of renewable energy generation projects, including credit agreements, tax equity agreements, power purchase agreements, and joint venture agreements. The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage contract databases and systems to ensure accurate and up-to-date records. Identify and implement process improvements in the administration, tracking and reporting of contracts.
- Develop and implement systems to monitor and ensure performance and compliance of a large variety of contracts. Identify gaps in compliance procedures and recommend corrective actions.
- Lead contract compliance efforts. Develop and implement compliance programs, reports, and contracts. Collaborate with internal teams to address compliance-related questions and policies.
- Provide guidance and support to internal teams on contract compliance matters, including contract terms and obligations. Develop and maintain reference materials allowing internal stakeholders to quickly look up terms and requirements of various contracts.
- Monitor and coordinate contract renewals, extensions, and terminations in a timely manner. Facilitates contract closeouts.
- Prepare reports and presentations on contract status, performance metrics, and key findings for senior management.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Business, Pre-Law, or related field
· Minimum3 to 5 years relevant experience in contract compliance, legal, or regulatory affairs
- Strong knowledge of applicable laws and contract interpretation
- Experience in renewable energy or distributed generation would be a plus
- Strong attention to detail; working in a conscientious, consistent, and thorough manner
- Solid analytical skills, strategic thinking, and decision-making ability
- Excellent written and oral communications skills
- Ability to effectively operate with high energy and flexibility in a fast-paced, constantly evolving team environment
- Ability to collaborate across departments and with external stakeholders
- Comfortable performing multifaceted projects in conjunction with day-to-day activities.
Location: The position is located Houston, TX. Hybrid/ Remote depending on team requirements
Salary:
Commensurate with experience.
Benefits
Urban Grid offers an exciting benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, health savings account, flexible spending account, company-paid life insurance and short-term disability, voluntary life, and long-term disability, paid parental leave, and a retirement plan with matching. Full-time position with a competitive compensation package, including bonus.
