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Urban Grid

Procurement Coordinator

Urban Grid, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Urban Grid is a leading independent power producer (IPP) delivering reliable, utility-scale solar and storage solutions to help meet America's unprecedented energy demand. We develop, own and operate projects that strengthen local economies through long-term partnerships and responsible land stewardship. By integrating agrivoltaics into our land management practices, we enhance soil health, support local farmers and benefit the communities we serve. With a strong focus on execution and integrity, we are committed to being a trusted domestic energy provider and responsible corporate citizen. Urban Grid is headquartered in Houston, Texas, and operates across the United States with a growing portfolio that includes 12,000 megawatts of development assets. We continue to maintain our optionality to co-locate with battery storage based on customer demand, ensuring flexibility and responsiveness in our energy solutions. Since becoming an IPP in 2023, we have successfully brought five solar projects online, begun construction on three additional projects and are actively advancing one gigawatt of capacity into pre-construction. To learn more, please visit www.UrbanGridSolar.com. Urban Grid is a portfolio company of Brookfield, one of the world's largest owners and operators of renewable power and climate transition assets.

Job Summary The Procurement Coordinator plays a key role in supporting our procurement activities by helping to organize important documents, assisting with the onboarding of suppliers, and ensuring we adhere to insurance and purchasing standards. In this friendly role, you’ll collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to tackle challenges, keep our records accurate, and ensure our procurement processes run smoothly and efficiently.

Responsibilities

Set up and manage folder structures for RFPs

Efficiently manage resolution of open tasks by internal stakeholders and external vendors

Support all related day‑to‑day tasks related to supplier onboarding

Manage documentation and maintain updated and accurate records in the ERP system

Review Supplier Certificates of Insurance and validate that all insurance requirements are being met

Ensure timely conversion of Purchase Requisitions into Purchase Orders

Investigate and resolve any issues related to Purchase Orders

Work closely with Project Managers and other business stakeholders to ensure efficient and consistent procurement practices throughout all stages of the project

Provide a high level of customer service and daily support to internal and external stakeholders

Maintain tracking and reporting of equipment in storage

Other duties may be assigned

Location Our headquarters is located in Houston, TX, and this position comes with a flexible hybrid schedule, allowing you to work in the office only four days a week.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business, engineering, or a related field

3–5+ years of experience in contract / procurement administration, preferably in renewable energy or EPC

Adept knowledge of procurement fundamentals, contracting drafting principles, and project management methodologies

Excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities, with proficiency in technology and data‑driven decision‑making

Familiarity with project management principles and software including ERP systems (Procore), procurement software, or data analytics tools

Benefits At Urban Grid, we’re thrilled to offer a fantastic benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with a health savings account and flexible spending account. We also provide company‑paid life insurance, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, paid parental leave and optional life insurance. Enjoy a retirement plan with matching contributions as part of our full-time positions, all wrapped up with a competitive salary and bonus opportunities.

Seniority level Associate

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Supply Chain

Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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