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Solar Contract Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Electrical Engineer

Lenexa, KS ยท On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

Contract-to-Hire Work Model: Onsite Conversion Salary Range: $90,000 - $115,000 (flexible based on ... Experience in power systems, EV infrastructure, wind, or solar projects * Strong working knowledge ...

Electrical Engineer

Lenexa, KS ยท On-site

$70K - $130K/yr

Contract-to-Hire Work Model: Onsite Conversion Salary Range: $70,000 - $130,000 (flexible based on ... Experience in power systems, EV infrastructure, wind, or solar projects * Strong working knowledge ...

Electrical Engineer

Lenexa, KS ยท On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

Contract-to-Hire Work Model: Onsite Conversion Salary Range: $90,000 - $115,000 (flexible based on ... Experience in power systems, EV infrastructure, wind, or solar projects * Strong working knowledge ...

Electrical Engineer

Lenexa, KS ยท On-site

$75K - $130K/yr

Contract-to-Hire Work Model: Onsite Conversion Salary Range: $70,000 - $130,000 (flexible based on ... Experience in power systems, EV infrastructure, wind, or solar projects * Strong working knowledge ...

Electrical Engineer

Lenexa, KS ยท On-site

$70K - $130K/yr

Contract-to-Hire Work Model: Onsite Conversion Salary Range: $70,000 - $130,000 (flexible based on ... Experience in power systems, EV infrastructure, wind, or solar projects * Strong working knowledge ...

Electrical Engineer

Lenexa, KS ยท On-site

$70K - $130K/yr

Contract-to-Hire Work Model: Onsite Conversion Salary Range: $70,000 - $130,000 (flexible based on ... Experience in power systems, EV infrastructure, wind, or solar projects * Strong working knowledge ...

Electrical Engineer

Lenexa, KS ยท On-site

$70K - $130K/yr

Contract-to-Hire Work Model: Onsite Conversion Salary Range: $70,000 - $130,000 (flexible based on ... Experience in power systems, EV infrastructure, wind, or solar projects * Strong working knowledge ...

National Manager, PG&T

Olathe, KS ยท On-site +1

$121K - $160K/yr

Manage and lead cross-selling, proposal development and contract negotiation of multiple service ... future solar, wind, and transmission projects online starts with a trustworthy partner. Our ...

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How much do solar contract jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for solar contract in Kansas is $78,567.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,600.00 and $99,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the 20% rule for solar?

The 20% rule in solar refers to the guideline that a solar installer should aim to keep installation costs within 20% of the total project cost to ensure profitability. For solar contractors, understanding this rule helps in budgeting, pricing, and maintaining competitive bids while ensuring quality work and proper profit margins.

What jobs pay 500,000 a year in the US?

High-paying jobs that can reach or exceed $500,000 annually include executive roles such as CEOs, CFOs, and other C-suite positions, as well as specialized professions like top-tier surgeons, investment bankers, and successful entrepreneurs. These roles typically require extensive experience, advanced skills, and often involve significant responsibilities or ownership stakes.

How to be a solar contractor?

To become a solar contractor, you typically need to obtain relevant licensing or certification, such as a general contractor license or specialized solar installation certification. Gaining experience in electrical work or construction, understanding solar technology, and learning local building codes are also important steps. Many solar contractors also pursue training programs or apprenticeships to develop necessary skills and knowledge.

What solar jobs pay the most?

Senior solar project managers, electrical engineers, and solar design consultants tend to have the highest salaries in the solar industry. These roles often require specialized skills, certifications, and experience, and may involve overseeing large projects or complex systems. Compensation varies based on location, company size, and individual expertise.
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Infographic showing various Solar Contract job openings in Kansas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, and 23% Temporary. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,567 per year, or $37.8 per hour.
Project Procurement Manager - Solar and BESS

Project Procurement Manager - Solar and BESS

WHC Energy Services

Overland Park, KS โ€ข On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

ROLE
WHC LLC (A Surerus Murphy Company) (WHC), is seeking to recruit a Project Procurement Manager to join our Power team. The Project Procurement Manager position has a key role within the WHC organization to ensure substation projects have the appropriate equipment and materials so that we can deliver projects to the highest standards. The Project Procurement Manager โ€“ Solar and BESS has overall responsibility for all aspects of the procurement process. This includes managing supplier relationships, issuing RFPโ€™s and managing the bidding and evaluation process, negotiating and awarding contracts, and ensuring suppliers meet contractual obligations for a project or multiple projects.
 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Manages all procurement functions and assigned procurement staff including vendor qualification, contract negotiation, purchasing, expediting and delivery coordination, and post-award management such as contract administration and supplier performance.
  • Manages the contract documents and bidders list, including issuing and managing the bidding process for both proposals and projects. Ability to review project drawings to provide basic technical data for bidders.
  • Manages the creation of procurement packages that include all the necessary commercial and technical requirements, working with internal or external stakeholders such as engineering, to include technical scope of work, where necessary.
  • Leads and manages the bid evaluation process through the preparation of comparing bids, collaboration with internal teams regarding technical evaluations including making recommendations for award and presenting to project team.
  • Evaluate and negotiate supplier pricing, capability, quality, performance, and delivery to meet project requirements. Look for opportunities to better leverage purchasing power and ensure all procured equipment and services meet engineering specifications, project schedules, safety, and other client requirements.
  • Implement and maintain procurement procedures on the corporate ERP system.
  • Manage and control procurement costs, identify cost-saving opportunities, and initiate efforts to ensure project stays within budget. Track procurement activities throughout the project.
  • Leads, coordinates, and manages the negotiation and award process, with ability to resolve complex commercial terms and conditions. Strong attention to detail required, with the ability to edit contract documents for contracts, create purchase orders, and revising contracts for revisions.
  • Provide technical guidance and leadership for procurement staff assigned to assist with procurement activities including development and training.

Note: In addition to these duties personnel are required to carry out such other duties as may be reasonably required in order to support the objectives of the company.
 
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
 Qualifications
  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Legal, Technical/Engineering, Construction, or related field preferred.
Experience
  • Minimum 2 โ€“ 3 years of EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction projects or similar) experience required, with a focus on utility and energy infrastructure on Solar, Renewables, Substation, and Battery Storage EPC projects.
  • Minimum 1 โ€“ 2 years of leading/managing procurement on EPC projects required.
  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Skills and Knowledge
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and ERP Software such as Coins, Oracle, or similar
  • Proficient in commercial terms and conditions, logistics, freight, and tax implications
  • Ability to multitask across different projects and proposals.
  • Attention to detail
  • Experience editing contract documents and ability to resolve commercial terms and conditions.
  • Willing to learn technical aspects of solar facilities, substation, and battery storage equipment.

WORKING CONDITIONS
This position is office-based and can be located at one of our core offices in Overland Park, KS or The Woodlands, TX. Some travel may be required to project sites, home office, or other events.
 
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
The Project Procurement Manager โ€“ Solar and BESS reports to Senior EPC Procurement Manager.
EEO Statement
 WHC Energy Services is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteransโ€™ status, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
 We thank all applicants in advance. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.