Data Center Energy Program Manager

Facebook; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 126,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Data Center Energy Program Manager to support the development of innovative energy solutions for its rapidly growing data center fleet. In this dynamic role, you will lead energy infrastructure strategies, manage complex projects, and negotiate agreements that align with corporate objectives. The ideal candidate will possess strong program management and communication skills, along with a solid understanding of electrical infrastructure. Join a forward-thinking company that values sustainability and efficiency, and make a significant impact on its energy initiatives.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in energy project management.
• Knowledge of utility interconnection and electrical infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Support energy infrastructure strategies for data centers.
• Lead negotiations for energy agreements and manage project delivery.
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders effectively.

Skills

Program Management

Project Development

Negotiation Skills

Communication Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Electrical Infrastructure Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Environmental, or Energy Related Discipline

Job description

**Summary:**

Our data centers are the foundation upon which our rapidly scaling infrastructure efficiently operates to deliver our innovative services. Meta is seeking an experienced, organized and self-motivated individual to support the development of cost-effective energy solutions for our growing fleet of data centers.

**Required Skills:**

Data Center Energy Program Manager Responsibilities:

1. Support the creation and execution of overarching and site-specific energy infrastructure strategies for Facebook’s data centers

2. Establish and communicate energy requirements to internal and external stakeholders

3. Lead negotiations for energy infrastructure agreements that align with Meta's project and company requirements and policies, and present recommendations to leadership for approval

4. Manage project due diligence, site development, construction, commercial agreements and operational processes for energy related matters

5. Lead communication and deliverables between utility partners, internal stakeholders, and consultants

6. Build and maintain relationships with internal partners including site selection, strategic engineering, data center design, construction, facility operations, legal and finance

7. Identify and drive process improvements to optimize project delivery, resulting in significant time and cost savings

8. Lead and manage various ad hoc energy initiatives for Meta and its energy program, driving successful outcomes and delivering value to the organization

9. Travel domestically and internationally, as needed (up to 25%)

**Minimum Qualifications:**

Minimum Qualifications:

10. Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, environmental, or energy related discipline

11. 5+ years of relevant work experience with a utility, energy project developer, design/consulting firm, construction firm or energy intensive consumer

12. Working knowledge of transmission, distribution and utility interconnection processes and electrical infrastructure

13. Experience with project development and management for complex, large-scale projects

14. Proven program management skills to manage multiple projects concurrently

15. Proven communications skills to develop and maintain partnerships with suppliers and stakeholders

16. Intermediate Excel and PowerPoint and/or Keynote skills

**Public Compensation:**

$126,000/year to $179,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

**Industry:** Internet

**Equal Opportunity:**

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

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