Energy Transactions Manager (PPAs | Clean Energy | Growth Role)
Hybrid (Jackson, MI) | Flexibility consideredStep into high-impact clean energy transactionsJoin a growing energy advisory team where you’ll work directly on utility-scale PPA transactions and competitive procurements—supporting deals that shape how utilities and large energy buyers meet their clean energy goals.This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to build deeper transaction ownership and progress into senior deal leadership over time.What you’ll doSupport and progressively lead PPA transactions (drafting, negotiation, execution)Contribute to competitive procurement processes (RFPs/RFQs) for wholesale powerWork closely with Legal and senior stakeholders on contract structuring and risk allocationSupport regulatory filings and compliance reportingGet hands-on exposure to end-to-end transaction lifecycleCollaborate across Legal, Credit, Accounting, and external counterpartiesWhy this role stands outBuild real transaction experience: move beyond support into ownershipClear progression path into senior transaction leadershipHigh-impact work: PPAs and procurements that directly influence clean energy strategyBroad exposure across utilities, clients, and market stakeholdersWe’re looking forYou don’t need everything listed below — we’re most interested in a strong foundation and growth mindset.4–7 years of experience in energy, utilities, or related commercial rolesExposure to PPAs, energy contracts, or transaction processesFamiliarity with power markets (MISO, PJM, ERCOT or similar)Experience working with contracts, procurement processes, or structured transactionsStrong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple workstreamsWorking modelThis role is hybrid (3 days/week onsite in Jackson, MI). We’re open to discussing flexibility for candidates with relevant experience.Let’s connectIf you’re looking to deepen your experience in energy transactions and grow into a leadership role, we’d love to connect.About Polar Consulting:Polar Consulting (Polar) is a next-generation energy and decarbonization advisory firm serving utilities, municipalities, power producers, and large energy users globally. With decades of combined experience and a suite of digital tools, Polar helps organizations navigate complex challenges in energy and decarbonization while preparing for the demands of tomorrow.Polar was founded by a team of energy and decarbonization experts through a strategic partnership with Business Integration Partners (BIP), Europe’s fastest growing digital consulting company with an expanding global footprint in the US (New York, Charlotte, Chicago, and Houston). Operating at the intersection of business and technology, BIP designs, develops, and delivers sustainable solutions at pace and scale creating greater value for its customers, employees, shareholders, and society.Polar and its experts have helped some of the world’s largest corporations and energy utilities tackle a myriad of challenges within the energy and decarbonization realms. Polar has established itself as a leading provider of wholesale energy procurement capabilities, having directly supported the transaction of gigawatts of generation capacity and numerous terawatt hours of energy supply, including significant amounts of carbon-free energy. Polar has also developed and implemented the decarbonization plans for corporations globally and has played an instrumental role in driving down GHG emissions for leading commercial and industrial companies and utilities alike.Polar is actively expanding its presence in the United States, with a strategic focus on scaling its strategic energy management and transactional practices. Our teams work at the intersection of business strategy, technology, and data to help clients make smarter energy and decarbonization decisions, manage risk more effectively, and stay competitive in a rapidly evolving market.Benefits:Choice of medical, dental, vision insurance.Voluntary benefits.Short- and long-term disability.HSA and FSAs.Matching 401k.Discretionary performance bonus.Employee referral bonus.Employee assistance program.11 public holidays.20 days PTO.7 Sick Days.PTO buy and sell program.Volunteer days.Paid parental leave.Remote/hybrid work environment support.Equal Employment Opportunity:It is Polar’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications and ability to perform a job, without regard to age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or marital status, and to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds.Polar provides a reasonable range of compensation for our roles. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, education, level of experience, and knowledge.