Are you passionate about the positive impact that renewable energy can have on our economy and environment?

Are you hungry for a culture that rewards ingenuity, collaboration and growth?

Does a place with 310 days of blue skies, four beautiful seasons, 15-minute commutes, first-rate biking, hiking and weekend skiing sound like a place you could live?

We are looking for an outstanding candidate to manage our construction sub-contracts for utility scale solar & battery storage projects throughout the Western U.S. Your experience, creativity and focused work will be critical to our future and your own career trajectory with us. Relocation assistance to Albuquerque, New Mexico and hybrid work locations will be considered.

THE COMPANY

Established in 2014, Albuquerque based Gridworks is a leading EPC contractor for utility-scale solar and battery energy storage, with a significant project pipeline.

Our motto is What if…? a reflection of our approach to problem solving at every level —confidently and optimistically, focused on possibilities.

THE OPPORTUNITY

You will work with our talented project execution and construction teams to develop and lead the implementation of sub-contracts processes and procedures.

THE ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Develop and manage subcontractor relationships, including on boarding new subcontractors and managing the prequalification process
• Prepare and evaluate subcontractor and Service Provider RFPs, negotiate with subcontractors and work closely with legal counsel for subcontract execution
• Manage subcontractor progress and performance through project closeout
• Coordinate resource availability and operational needs to ensure achievement of established project goals
• Perform post award activities, track deliverables, payments due, potential and pending change order process as well as providing notices or dispute resolution if required
• Lead execution and maintenance of external labor Master Service Agreements
• Facilitate pre-con meetings on-site with the project teams and awarded subcontractors
• Develop and lead process for subcontractor on-boarding and documentation handover to allow for seamless mobilization on-site.
• Perform post-award subcontract activities, including change management, issuance of notices, and formal closeout of subcontracts after substantial completion of projects.
• Report the subcontract status and schedule with project teams and senior management on a weekly basis.
• Maintain well documented files to accurately present a clear trail with regards to subcontract templates, approvals, and executed contracts

YOUR BACKGROUND

• BA/BS in Business, Engineering, Construction Management or other demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• 8+ years of contracts management ideally with construction agreements, equipment supply agreements, requests for proposals and commercial bids
• Experience with contract management software and web-based document storage and management platforms
• A team player with the ability to proactively identify problems and identify pragmatic/creative solutions.
• Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively and to juggle competing priorities in a fast-paced, challenging environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to quickly earn the confidence of external and internal collaborators

Gridworks is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.