Associate, Commercial Contracts

Invenergy•Chicago, IL

22h•$88,000 - $110,000•Hybrid

About The Position

As an Associate, Commercial Contracts you must show strong potential down the line to lead complex and often contentious negotiations. You will be responsible for supporting the Invenergy Contracts team’s Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) Build Transfer (BT) and Development Transfer (DT) negotiation efforts for renewable energy projects to third parties. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, communicate clearly across multiple functions, and demonstrate confidence navigating conflict, along with a solid understanding of what it takes to develop and construct utility-scale renewable energy projects. This role would be an ideal growth opportunity for an ambitious self-starter looking to help fuel the growth of one of the most dynamic and entrepreneurial companies in the industry. Invenergy follows a hybrid schedule, working in office Monday through Thursday and remotely on Fridays if work permits.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree required
4+ years of relevant experience
Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of wind, solar, and energy storage power systems.
Experience with complex commercial agreements.
Prior work in related field
Must work well in a high performing team setting.
Must have outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
Must be able to engage and contribute in a fast-paced high-pressure environment and adapt fluidly to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

Actively contribute to the Contracts team in the preparation of PPA, BT, and DT agreements.
Coordinate with Development, Finance, Engineering, Legal, and other functional departments in order to prepare exhibits and other documentation related to the commercial transaction.
Create and maintain data rooms used to exchange transaction documents with third parties.
Assist commercial team with gathering and sharing due diligence requested by transaction counterparties.
Provide support for Invenergy’s RFP responses related to PPA, BT, and DT transactions.