Sr Director, Commercial Operations

Solaris Energy Infrastructure; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation packages

Medical, Dental & Vision benefits

Disability Insurance

Company 401(k) matching

Job summary

Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Inc. in Houston seeks a Director of Commercial Account Management to lead relationships and contract delivery for data center, hyperscale, and energy clients.

The role owns the customer relationship from contract execution through delivery, ensuring obligations are met and value is realized. You will manage end-to-end contract administration, renewals, and cross-functional initiatives with Business Development, Engineering, Operations, Finance and Legal.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Engineering, or a related field
• 7+ years in account management, client/customer success, contract management, or project management
• Proven end-to-end contract ownership (admin, amendments, renewals)
• Proven full-cycle project management from contract to delivery
• Experience with sophisticated technical stakeholders preferred
• Familiarity with power markets, energy economics, or data center sectors a plus
• Fluent in Excel and presentation tools; CRM experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary commercial contact for assigned accounts, building long-term relationships with technical clients
• Identify and execute opportunities to strengthen or expand existing relationships
• Own contract management for accounts: administration, amendments, renewals, obligations
• Lead full-cycle project management for commercial initiatives from contract to delivery
• Coordinate cross-functional initiatives with BD, Engineering, Operations, Finance, and Legal
• Monitor account performance and proactively identify risks and resolve issues
• Maintain accurate account records, status reports, and internal dashboards
• Manage customer communications and set expectations throughout contract life

Skills

Exceptional communicator

Ownership mindset

Independent thinker

Innovative thinker

Team player

Relentless

Education

Bachelor's degree (Finance, Business, Economics, Engineering)

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

CRM systems

Job description

Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Inc. (NYSE:SEI) provides scalable equipment-based solutions for use in distributed power generation as well as the management of raw materials used in the completion of oil and natural gas wells. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Solaris serves multiple U.S. end markets, including energy, data centers, and other commercial and industrial sectors.

Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Inc. (NYSE:SEI) provides scalable equipment-based solutions for use in distributed power generation as well as the management of raw materials used in the completion of oil and natural gas wells. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Solaris serves multiple U.S. end markets, including energy, data centers, and other commercial and industrial sectors.

Job Description

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a detail-oriented Director of Commercial Account Management to lead the management of customer relationships and commercial delivery across our power solutions business. This role owns the customer relationship following contract execution, including contract management, cross-functional initiative leadership, full-cycle project management, and relationship expansion for data center operators, hyperscalers, AI infrastructure providers, and other energy-intensive clients. The ideal candidate is a responsible, highly organized professional with meticulous attention to detail and strong client management experience, comfortable working with sophisticated technical stakeholders and committed to seeing commercial commitments through from contract to completion.

Essential Functions

• Serve as the primary commercial point of contact for assigned customer accounts, building and maintaining strong, long-term relationships with a sophisticated, technical client base.
• Identify and execute on opportunities to strengthen or expand existing customer relationships
• Own contract management for assigned accounts — administration, amendments, renewals, and tracking of obligations — to ensure accuracy and compliance with contractual terms.
• Lead full-cycle project management for commercial initiatives, from contract execution through delivery, commissioning, and ongoing performance, coordinating timelines, deliverables, and internal and external stakeholders.
• Lead and coordinate cross-functional initiatives within the commercial team, partnering with Business Development, Engineering, Operations, Finance, and Legal to ensure customer commitments are met.
• Monitor account and contract performance with meticulous attention to detail, proactively identifying risks or issues and resolving them before they escalated.
• Maintain accurate account records, status reports, and internal reporting on account health, contract milestones, and project progress.
• Manage customer communications and expectations throughout the life of each contract, ensuring consistent, responsive, and professional service.

Qualifications

Experience/Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Engineering, or a related field
• 7+ years of experience in account management, client/customer success, contract management, or project management, ideally within energy, infrastructure, or power sectors
• Demonstrated experience owning contracts end-to-end, including administration, amendments, and renewals
• Proven track record of full-cycle project management, from contract execution through delivery and ongoing account management
• Experience managing relationships with sophisticated, technical stakeholders strongly preferred
• Familiarity with power markets, energy economics, or data center/infrastructure sectors is a plus
• Technical fluency in Excel and presentation tools (e.g., PowerPoint) required; experience with contract management or CRM systems a plus

Key Skills and Qualifications

• Exceptional communicator – direct and transparent, skilled problem-solver with proven success in building coalitions and avoiding conflicts
• Total ownership mentalit – proactively identifies and removes obstacles across numerous ongoing tasks
• Independent thinker – provides original thoughts and constantly asking 'how can we do this better'
• Innovative thinker – willingness to consider novel solutions and ability to adapt to change
• Desirable teammate – impeccable character, humility, and collaborative
• Relentless – aspires to contribute and achieve his/her full potential

Additional Information

Our CREATORS Culture

At Solaris, we believe that staying true to our core beliefs improves our decision‑making, productivity and is key to our individual and collective achievements. Combining your innovative thinking with our core values that encourage Communication, Recognition, Entrepreneurship, Accountability, Teamwork & Transparency, Ownership, Results and Safety, we become CREATORS.

We value your hard work, integrity, and commitment to the Solaris "First in Service & Innovation" culture through competitive pay and benefits packages and ongoing career development.

• Competitive compensation packages
• Medical, Dental & Vision benefits
• Disability Insurance
• Company paid Life and AD&D insurance with supplemental offerings
• Company matching 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off, including 10 paid holidays
• Career Progression
• Tuition Reimbursement

This job overview is not all inclusive. In addition, Solaris reserves the right to amend this job overview at any time. Solaris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Why Solaris

Join a company at the forefront of the energy infrastructure buildout powering data centers and industrial growth. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities to grow alongside a high‑performing team.