MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE:
The candidate will play a crucial role in developing, negotiating, and executing various project agreements associated with renewable energy power plants.
This position requires a detail oriented professional with strong negotiation skills and a comprehensive understanding of contractual and legal frameworks in the renewable energy sector including utility scale wind, solar and BESS technologies.
KEY MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES :
Contract Development:
Lead the development of project specific contracts, including Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contracts, Operation and Maintenance (O&M) agreements, and other relevant project documents. Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure contracts align with project goals, comply with regulatory requirements, and mitigate potential risks.
Negotiation:
Conduct negotiations with project stakeholders, including government entities, utilities, contractors, and suppliers.
Work closely with legal advisors to ensure favorable terms, risk mitigation, and compliance with industry standards.
Contract Execution:
Oversee the execution of contracts, ensuring all parties meet their obligations and deliverables in a timely and efficient manner.
Manage contract amendments and variations, as needed, and ensure adherence to approved project budgets.
Contractual Risk Management:
Identify, assess, and manage contractual and commercial risks associated with renewable energy projects.
Develop strategies to mitigate risks and ensure the protection of the Project Company’s interests.
Compliance:
Stay abreast of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards to ensure contracts comply with legal requirements.
Monitor and enforce contractual compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
Relationship Management:
Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, contractors, and project partners. Act as a point of contact for dispute resolution and conflict management.
Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of all project-related agreements and correspondence. Prepare regular reports on contract status, risks, and key milestones for project management and executive teams.