
Senior Procurement Engineer, Renewable Procurement (Energy Storage)
Invenergy
The Role
Overview
Lead procurement, RFPs, and contract negotiations for battery energy storage systems.
Key Responsibilities
- rfp packaging
- bid evaluation
- technical diligence
- spec development
- risk identification
- supply negotiation
Tasks
-Occasional travel to project sites and manufacturing facilities will be required. -Prepare Request for Proposal packages in coordination with Engineering, Construction, and Operations teams. Manage and evaluate vendor bid responses, analyze procurement options to assist in making equipment supply recommendations. -Support technical due diligence of energy storage products, and coordinate with suppliers on product roadmap, to understand its impacts on Invenergy’s energy storage pipeline and procurement strategy. -Review technical requirements in applicable project agreements for alignment with market conditions and prudent industry practices. -Support development of Invenergy’s technical specifications in collaboration with the Engineering team. Drive improvements and regular updates, ensuring requirements are in line with market expectations and industry-specific standards and codes. -Coordinate closely with Origination and Pre-Construction teams in early to mid-stage development to stay up to date with project timelines, project sizing and equipment requirements. Identify and surface procurement risks as necessary. -Support internal continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborate with Engineering, Construction, and Operations teams to improve future sourcing strategy. -Lead negotiation of technical exhibits in supply agreements (including scope of supply, technical specifications, performance guarantees, etc.). Coordinate with Engineering, Project Management, Operations and Origination teams to ensure system design, product specifications, warranties and performance guarantees are in line with prudent industry practices as well as all applicable project agreements.
Requirements
- 5+ years
- project construction
- contract management
- bachelor's engineering
- bess knowledge
- problem solving
What You Bring
-5+ years of work experience, with 3+ years preferably in Project Construction, Engineering, Procurement, or Sourcing. A desire and aptitude to understand the Construction and Energy/Utilities industry is a minimum requirement. -Experience with contract administration or contract management is a plus. -Ability to interpret technical documentation, specifications, and engineering drawings. -Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future. -Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multi-task and manage deliverables for multiple projects concurrently. -Strong critical thinking, problem-solving and communications skills. -Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or a related technical discipline. -Knowledge of BESS equipment (batteries, inverters, and other electrical generation equipment) and understanding of energy markets is preferred.
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The Company
About Invenergy
-Set out to revolutionize power with bold, large-scale projects. -Privately held with backing from Blackstone and CDPQ. -Operates first Arizona solar-plus-storage site, blending innovation with regional impact. -Takes on high-stakes transmission and offshore wind ventures, complemented by a growing clean-hydrogen and manufacturing push. -Its CPV Desert Green project in California and large Midwest wind farms highlight a knack for pioneering uncommon tech at scale.
Sector Specialisms
Wind
Solar
Energy Storage
Offshore Wind
Transmission
Clean Hydrogen
Clean Water
Natural Gas
Visa Sponsorship
-candidates must be eligible to work in the united states without employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.
