Energy Strategy Project Manager for Data Centers (Remote)

Applied Digital; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Digital is seeking a mid-level Project Manager to join our Energy Strategy organization. This role will support evaluation, contracting, and ongoing management of energy supply agreements for data center projects, with cross-functional collaboration across development, EPC, legal, and finance teams.

The ideal candidate will be a self-sufficient project manager who can contribute across the full project lifecycle, integrate with cross functional teams to drive project delivery, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or business, or equivalent on-the-job experience.
• 5+ years in a commercial role negotiating and managing energy service contracts with large loads.
• Experience with data center loads contracts is a plus.
• Knowledge of utility tariff structures and regulatory processes with state PSCs.
• Experience with energy hedges from RTO/ISO markets or bilateral agreements preferred.
• Understanding of transmission grid load studies, interconnection facilities, and power generation technologies.
• Ability to interface with legal, construction, operations, finance, and land procurement teams.

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day coordination for energy supply agreements with utilities and providers.
• Provide administrative and operational support during contract execution and transition activities, while maintaining ownership of post-execution contract management and compliance.
• Identify, track and ensure delivery of energy supply contract obligations.
• Coordinate, track and provide information on core power related contracts (ESA, CRA, CIAC, interconnection agreements) with internal teams and outside counsel.
• Developing and reporting on key project agreement metrics (KPIs) related to energization timelines and budget variances.
• Serve as the connective tissue between development, EPC, legal, finance, and utility counterparties to keep schedules, milestones, and obligations aligned.
• Focus on execution, risk management, and keeping projects moving once commercial structure is defined.

Skills

Energy contracts

Utilities experience

Contract negotiation

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or business

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Applied Digital is seeking a mid-level Project Manager to join our Energy Strategy organization. This role will support evaluation, contracting, and ongoing management of energy supply agreements for data center projects, with cross-functional collaboration across development, EPC, legal, and finance teams.

The ideal candidate will be a self-sufficient project manager who can contribute across the full project lifecycle, integrate with cross functional teams to drive project delivery, and