Principal - Project Commercial Contract (Renewables EPC Contracts)

Responsible for administration of EPC contracts in conjunction with project leadership, including risk identification and contract management during project execution, providing input and influence throughout the project lifecycle. Lead the development and execution of entitlement and commercial recovery strategies associated with changes, delays, disruptions, and other compensable events. Coordinate directly with the site leadership, Commercial, and Legal teams to pro-actively monitor and manage contractual terms, draft notices, and coordinate change order administration. Responsible for ensuring all contract management procedures, documentation requirements, and processes required for the project are being properly adhered to. This position is a key resource for project leadership and plays a vital role in ensuring that construction projects are completed successfully, on time, and within budget while maintaining compliance with contractual obligations and requirements. The Principal’s expertise is essential for minimizing risks and fostering positive relationships among all stakeholders involved in the project. Location & Travel Details: This position will sit in our Indianapolis, IN office but will be required to travel to Indiana based projects 3-4 days out of the work to work alongside project leadership and other stakeholders. Company Overview MasTec Renewables, comprised of Wanzek Construction, IEA Constructors, and White Construction, combines over 20 years of experience in renewable energy construction. Depending on your position and project, you may work for one or more of our companies over your career with us. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power, #17 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #20 Transportation Contractor). We embrace diverse perspectives among our employees and across all levels of our business, including our suppliers, community partners, and clients. We have built a multidimensional workforce that brings valuable differences in perspectives, work ethics, and approaches to our organization. By collaborating across departments, we foster innovation and encourage everyone—from interns to executives—to share their ideas and make an impact. Our goal is to create a respectful work environment where all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to become innovative leaders in our industry. The MasTec Renewables market sector is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment. MasTec’s Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments.

Serve as the subject matter expert for complex contractual and commercial issues Present commercial risk assessments and recommendations to executive leadership Establish relationships with the various project operational leadership teams Proactively identify potential changes and prepare forward-looking analysis and conceptual mitigation plans to keep the project leaders aware of potential issues before they arise Interface directly with clients on contractual matters Experience developing and executing comprehensive claims and entitlement strategies on EPC and large infrastructure projects Experience preparing, evaluating, and negotiating change orders, delay claims, disruption claims, and cost recovery initiatives Demonstrated experience with schedule-driven claims, critical path methodology (CPM), and delay analysis techniques Experience