Energy Program Manager

Note: Preferred Locations (Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas or East Coast)

Edged is seeking a seasoned Power and Utilities professional to manage all aspects of power for our growing data center portfolio. This role encompasses; Power Procurement Strategy: Develop and execute power procurement strategies for new site development and optimize existing utility services. Contract Management: Lead negotiations and amendments of power contracts, ensuring compliance and alignment with construction schedules. Performance Analysis: Monitor utility capacity performance and track financial and operational efficiency of utility services. Collaboration: Work closely with investment, construction, and operations teams.

The Energy Program Manager needs to be an agile, team-focused individual, with proven professionalism, who is comfortable in a rapidly changing environment. The right person is trustworthy with confidential information, highly organized, self-motivated, has excellent communication skills, can think strategically, and works equally as well independently as with a team. Edged strives to maintain smooth operations and achieves this by empowering our people, by providing autonomy and flexibility in the way we work, by developing a habit of constant, open communication, and by creating a culture of excellence, appreciation, trust, and respect.

About Edged

Edged is a fast-growing global network sustainability focused, zero-water data centers that leads the industry in energy efficiency. Edged is backed by a deep proprietary technology stack including advanced waterless cooling, renewable microgrid systems, ultra-clean generators, and waste-to-fuel solutions. The platform is designed for rapid deployment and has so far announced five major projects in construction in the U.S., with many more in development.

The North American division of Edged is a joint venture between an affiliate of Endeavour and one of the largest private multinational corporations with business lines including technology, energy, engineering, as well as other materially related economic sectors. Endeavour is a purpose-driven organization helping innovators to develop and launch solutions for global challenges in the areas of energy, water, and waste to guarantee renewable energy and clean water to everyone, everywhere. Endeavour companies are made up of passionate change-makers who want to leave the world better than the way we found it. Today, Endeavour is deploying solutions that are immediately scalable and profitable, including EV charging, data center cooling, and energy systems.

Key Responsibilities

Include but are not limited to:

• this role, you will be a key contributor to EDC data center energy strategy, specifically supporting the energy infrastructure arrangements of our data centers through various stages of development including site selection, construction and operations.
• responsibilities will include: supporting the development of energy supply agreements, monitoring progress towards key development milestones, developing processes and building and maintaining relationships with key internal and external partners.
• energy procurement strategies based on rate forecasting, market analysis and customer growth patterns.
• as the owner of all current and future utility contracts.
• in negotiating contracts for transmission, energy supply and distribution.
• progress and timelines associated with substation build and capacity delivery.
• tariffs in regulated and deregulated markets.
• on tracking and procuring renewable energy credits to reduce carbon footprint.
• the negotiation of renewable energy procurement in regulated and deregulated markets.
• and track documents and data related to utility contracts including renewable energy.
• with design teams to optimize site design for power infrastructure and delivery
• utility payment program for the sites, support with any billing issues, and track invoices, costs and performance is in line with the contract terms and conditions.
• and create an energy trading program.
• closely with Sales, Design, Construction and Operations to provide energy and sustainability efforts that impact all areas of the organization.
• Energy usage/demand based on negotiated contracts.
• evaluation of new solutions and technologies.
• to travel through North America, as needed

Education / Experience

• degree in a relevant field (e.g. Energy or Environmental Science, Engineering, Business Administration and or paralegal studies).
• years’ experience in utility management dealing with an IPP, electrical utility, energy supplier or owner operator or experience in energy trading.
• knowledge of transmission, distribution and utility interconnection processes and electrical infrastructure
• of utility regulations, industry standards and best practices.
• analyzing energy data, tariffs (including green tariffs), and wholesale utility market data.
• leadership and organizational skills.
• developing standards and procedures.

Specific Skills / Abilities

• to interpret industry energy data standards, policies & methodologies.
• to improve performance management & critical awareness methods and implementation standards thinking out the box.
• interpersonal, presentation and communication skills.
• organizational skills and detail oriented.
• to manage budgets and analyzing expenses.

Great Place to Work

Enjoy…

A fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture focused on innovation.

A flexible, autonomous work environment.

A culture of respect, learning, and excellence.

Experienced, highly talented experts as team peers.

Growth and travel opportunities.

A team of change-makers having a significant impact on people and the planet.

Position: Energy Program Manager

Full-Time or Part-Time: Full Time

Reports to: Chief Operating Officer

Location: Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas or Remote (East Coast Preferred)

Contact: [email protected]