About the Company
We are a leading provider of advanced power generation solutions helping data centers, utilities, and industrial clients transition toward more reliable and sustainable infrastructure. With cutting-edge distributed energy technologies, we focus on delivering customized, high-performance energy systems with precision and scale.
About the Role
As the Vice President of Operations, you will be responsible for building and leading a cross-functional team focused on the execution of complex energy infrastructure projects across North America. This role reports directly to the Chief Commercial Officer and plays a mission-critical role in delivering capital-intensive energy systems from concept through completion. This position is initially hybrid / remote, but with the expectation that the successful candidate will relocate to the San Francisco Bay Area over time to help lead and scale operations at a key U.S. hub.
Responsibilities
- Oversee execution of a large portfolio of power generation and infrastructure projects across multiple sites
- Build and mentor a high-performance team of project managers, engineers, and cross-functional contributors
- Own P&L responsibility for project delivery, with a focus on on-time and on-budget execution
- Cultivate and manage relationships with EPC firms, subcontractors, and external engineering teams
- Lead internal coordination across engineering, EHS, construction, and quality teams
- Present operational updates, risks, and milestones to senior leadership
- Continuously improve tools, processes, and KPIs related to project execution
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline15+ years of experience leading large-scale turnkey or EPC energy projects (preferably $50M+ range)Proven record managing multi-site project portfoliosPrevious experience working with EPC contractors and owners’ engineersDemonstrated success managing project teams in matrixed organizationsStrong written and verbal communication skillsTrack record of building and scaling operational teamsNice to Have :
Master’s Degree or MBAExperience in distributed generation, fuel cells, or alternative energy technologiesFamiliarity with data center, utility, or industrial infrastructure projectsStrong presentation skills with executive stakeholdersExperience building project controls and systems from the ground upTravel & Relocation
Willingness to travel up to 50%, depending on project phase and location. Role is initially hybrid, but successful candidates should expect to relocate to the San Francisco Bay Area over time.