Procurement Manager

The Maryland Clean Energy Center (MCEC) is seeking a Procurement Manager to support MCEC’s clean energy financing, technical assistance, and operational initiatives through the strategic planning, administration, and management of competitive and non-competitive procurements, ensuring adherence to both internal and external policy requirements as appropriate. Serving as a trusted procurement advisor to internal stakeholders, this role leads the procurement process, from initial planning and selection of procurement pathway through final completion, including management of the solicitation and contract award and management.

At the project level, the Procurement Manager develops a diverse array of public-sector procurement-related documents, including solicitations, professional service contracts, Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), intergovernmental agreements, and more. This position is also responsible for contract negotiation, quantitative and qualitative vendor evaluation, contract administration, and performance monitoring for a diverse portfolio of professional services, technical consulting, construction, equipment, and operational procurements. The position works collaboratively with program staff, finance, legal counsel, and external partners to deliver transparent, efficient, and value-driven procurement solutions.

At the organizational level, this role supports procurement planning, vendor management, reporting, process improvement initiatives, compliance activities, and strategic sourcing efforts that strengthen MCEC’s or our client’s operational effectiveness and support the successful implementation of statewide clean energy programs.

MCEC is a not-for-profit corporate instrumentality of the State of Maryland, created by the Maryland General Assembly and governed by a Governor-appointed Board of Directors. Serving as Maryland’s statewide green bank, MCEC’s mission is to transform the State’s energy economy by increasing clean energy jobs, accelerating the commercialization of innovative technologies, and expanding access to clean energy products and services.

The Maryland Clean Energy Center (MCEC) is seeking a Procurement Manager to support MCEC’s clean energy financing, technical assistance, and operational initiatives through the strategic planning, administration, and management of competitive and non-competitive procurements, ensuring adherence to both internal and external policy requirements as appropriate. Serving as a trusted procurement advisor to internal stakeholders, this role leads the procurement process, from initial planning and selection of procurement pathway through final completion, including management of the solicitation and contract award and management.

At the project level, the Procurement Manager develops a diverse array of public-sector procurement-related documents, including solicitations, professional service contracts, Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), intergovernmental agreements, and more. This position is also responsible for contract negotiation, quantitative and qualitative vendor evaluation, contract administration, and performance monitoring for a diverse portfolio of professional services, technical consulting, construction, equipment, and operational procurements. The position works collaboratively with program staff, finance, legal counsel, and external partners to deliver transparent, efficient, and value-driven procurement solutions.

At the organizational level, this role supports procurement planning, vendor management, reporting, process improvement initiatives, compliance activities, and strategic sourcing efforts that strengthen MCEC’s or our client’s operational effectiveness and support the successful implementation of…