Remote Director, Power Delivery — Data Center Projects

STACK Infrastructure US; United States; Remote; USD 209,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K program

Cell phone subsidy

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

STACK Infrastructure US is seeking a Director, Power Delivery to lead end-to-end power projects for data centers, coordinate with utilities and contractors, and drive strategic initiatives. The role emphasizes strong communication, problem solving, and hands-on project governance in a remote setting.

The ideal candidate has 5–7+ years in the energy space, engineering background, and proven ability to manage complex stakeholder networks while delivering compliant, reliable power solutions for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or a related field.
• 5–7+ years experience in the energy space (with a utility, a consulting firm, EPC firm, renewable energy company, etc)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office product suite
• Strong analytical, detail-oriented, creative thinking, and communication skills
• Comfort creating processes and implementing strategies and procedures that serve an organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of power projects for data centers (on site or collocated generation facilities, site power upgrades, new substations, feeders switchgear, generator/UPS/BESS installations, utility interconnections).
• Manage the construction contractors and serve as a primary point of contact with the utility and other contractors for the data center projects
• Own, cultivate and manage utility relationships and foster a collaborative relationship
• Document power plant, transmission, and substation construction process as it relates to any financial commitments, cost responsibilities, duration of the various steps of the process, and understand when power commitments are secured during the process
• Support reviews of any utility contracts related to the project
• Forecast and manage schedules and budgets for assigned projects
• Ensure all power delivery designs meet client performance, reliability (99.9%, 99.99%, 99.999%), power quality, and redundancy (N, N+1, 2N) requirements and complies with local code, NFPA, IEEE, and utility standards
• Work closely with development team to develop the business case for each project
• Support review and vetting of potential datacenter sites to assess viability of power delivery timeframes, both from the utility and on site
• Provide proactive, in-field problem solving to ensure successful delivery of power to data center campuses
• Identify and develop new near-term and long-term strategies in conjunction with the Vice President, Power Delivery to continually improve internal processes (i.e. workflows, communications, presentation of deliverables.
• Develop an understanding of the planning practices of the utilities and ISO/RTO in assigned geographical regions, which may include reviewing planning processes, modeling assumptions, understanding cost recovery and cost-allocation principles, and generation/load interconnection processes
• Support relationship management with the utilities and RTO/ISOs to support project-specific efforts including initial site due diligence, review of initial interconnection requests and subsequent studies, identify potential alternative generation and transmission solutions where there are constraints
• Collaborate with STACK Energy and STACK Policy teams to work with external stakeholders to create new processes or improve existing processes to support data center integration (i.e. planning process improvements, interconnection queue reform)
• Prepare presentations, track market activity, and provide weekly and biweekly reports
• Collaborate with other business units supporting STACK Development as necessary, including preconstruction, supply chain, design and engineering, sales, legal, and tax
• Aid in the preparation of business cases and recommendations for leadership approval
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Power delivery leadership

Contractor management

Stakeholder management

Project scheduling

Data center knowledge

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Microsoft Office

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

STACK Infrastructure US is seeking a Director, Power Delivery to lead end-to-end power projects for data centers, coordinate with utilities and contractors, and drive strategic initiatives. The role emphasizes strong communication, problem solving, and hands-on project governance in a remote setting.

The ideal candidate has 5–7+ years in the energy space, engineering background, and proven ability to manage complex stakeholder networks while delivering compliant, reliable power solutions for