Senior Power Systems Director - Data Center & Energy

Datacenter People; United States; À distance; USD 180 000 - 300 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Datacenter People is seeking a Technical Director, Power Systems for a remote US role. You will be the senior technical authority on power for major data center projects, guiding interconnections, tariffs, PPAs and energization milestones.

You will lead design reviews, tender oversight, and mentoring within a small, expert team while developing client relationships and supporting business origination across the Americas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Extensive senior-level experience in electrical design and/or construction.
• Strong knowledge of US substation design practices and HV/MV distribution systems.
• Proven experience negotiating PPAs and interconnection processes.
• Experience leading interconnection and substation projects from concept to energization.
• Experience managing HV contractor tenders through design and construction.
• Experience mentoring or developing engineering teams.
• Data center design/construction experience preferred; PE licensure and NEC/NFPA/IEEE knowledge advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Lead complex power strategy mandates for hyperscale and large-scale data center clients.
• Assess utility transmission and distribution networks to identify optimal interconnection opportunities.
• Advise clients on grid connection strategy, utility tariffs, electricity pricing and PPA negotiation.
• Oversee utility interconnection applications from application through energization.
• Provide senior technical review of substation schematic designs and delivery partner designs.
• Provide technical and commercial input into data center and energy center master planning, including generation, storage and site-wide power distribution.
• Oversee substation tenders and recommend preferred bidders to clients.
• Review designs against hyperscaler specifications and sustainability targets.
• Build and maintain senior client relationships and support new business origination.
• Contribute to recruiting, developing and mentoring engineers as the team grows.
• Support the identification of investment opportunities across power and energy infrastructure.
• Manage technical and commercial risk across multiple concurrent projects.

Connaissances

Power systems

Project leadership

Client relations

PPA negotiations

Substation design

HV distribution

Interconnection

Team mentoring

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Description du poste

Datacenter People is seeking a Technical Director, Power Systems for a remote US role. You will be the senior technical authority on power for major data center projects, guiding interconnections, tariffs, PPAs and energization milestones.

You will lead design reviews, tender oversight, and mentoring within a small, expert team while developing client relationships and supporting business origination across the Americas.