On-Site Power Delivery Director — Data Center Energization

Oracle; United States; Hybrid; USD 139,000 - 292,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Abilene AI Data Center seeks a Director of On-Site Power Delivery to lead utility power coordination, HV infrastructure readiness, substation delivery, and permanent energization across active OCI campuses, with 40-60% site presence during critical periods.

The role partners with utilities, contractors, commissioning, startup, controls, and operations to align power delivery with project schedules and operational readiness.

Qualifications

• 13+ years in utility power delivery, HV/MV electrical infra, substations, data centers, or large programs.
• 5+ years in leadership and people management.
• Strong knowledge of utility feeds, substations, transformers, protection, metering, grounding, and power distribution interfaces.
• Proven experience with interconnection strategy, substation delivery, energization planning, and permanent power readiness.
• Experience managing utility-driven schedule risks, outages, tie-ins, long-lead infra, and recovery plans.
• Background supporting commissioning, startup, turnover, and temporary-to-permanent power transitions.
• Strong field leadership with ability to assess readiness and drive accountability.
• Clear executive communication skills to simplify complex power risks into actions.

Responsibilities

• Lead regional utility power delivery governance across OCI campuses.
• Oversee HV utility interconnection strategy, substation delivery, and permanent power readiness.
• Coordinate utility milestones, outages, tie-ins, energization sequencing, and recovery plans.
• Maintain visibility into power delivery risks, dependencies, and schedule impacts across projects.
• Partner with utilities, contractors, commissioning, startup, controls, operations, and portfolio teams.
• Conduct power readiness reviews and energization readiness assessments.
• Validate substation progress, field readiness, turnover quality, and startup alignment onsite.

Skills

HV/MV electrical

Substations

Power delivery

Leadership

Executive communication

Safety leadership

Field presence

Travel readiness

Interconnection strategy

Education

Bachelors in EE

Tools

Protective relays

Metering

Grounding

Power systems

Job description

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Abilene AI Data Center seeks a Director of On-Site Power Delivery to lead utility power coordination, HV infrastructure readiness, substation delivery, and permanent energization across active OCI campuses, with 40-60% site presence during critical periods.

The role partners with utilities, contractors, commissioning, startup, controls, and operations to align power delivery with project schedules and operational readiness.