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Manager, Thermal Contracts

Chicago, IL💼 Full-time💰 $125,000–$125,000🗓 2026-08-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Managing commercial and contractual aspects of thermal generation projects post-execution, ensuring compliance, risk management, and project delivery alignment.

Role type

Manager, Thermal Contracts (Post-Execution)

Builds

Thermal generation projects (combined cycle, simple cycle/peaker plants) and associated EPC/equipment supply contracts

Domain

Energy infrastructure / Power generation

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

EPC contract administration, thermal generation project experience, commercial risk management, change order negotiation, budget tracking, contract register management

Preferred skills

Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) experience, Build Transfer Agreement (BT) experience, legal agreement negotiation, complex document comprehension

Technologies

Document management systems

Responsibilities

Support drafting and final negotiation of EPC, BT, and equipment supply agreements; manage post-execution EPC and equipment contracts; monitor contractor performance against schedule, cost, and technical terms; identify and mitigate commercial risks; support change order resolution and pricing evaluation; coordinate with finance for budget tracking and cost forecasting; maintain contract registers and correspondence records; provide reporting on contract status and claims; support close-out activities including final account settlement and warranty management

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC

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