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Senior Manager, Grid ConnectionsIREN • Austin, TX, US
Senior Manager, Grid Connections

Senior Manager, Grid Connections

IREN • Austin, TX, US
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Overview

IREN is a leading next-generation data center business powering the future with 100% renewable energy. We build, own and operate our data centers and take pride in being at the forefront of sustainable solutions for high-performance compute. We believe that human progress should be advanced responsibly, sustainably and with a positive impact on the communities we operate in.

Join our dynamic, fast-paced team as a Grid Connections Senior Manager, where you'll play a pivotal role in developing new data center projects in a high-growth environment.

We have grown since 2019 from Australia to several facilities across North America and are listed on NASDAQ. By joining us, you will contribute to the future of sustainable high-performance compute and the local communities we strive to positively impact.

Job Description

Job Description : IREN is seeking a Grid Connections Senior Manager to lead end-to-end grid interconnection efforts for data center developments, manage relationships with utilities and grid consultants, and shape regulatory and commercial strategies for large-load interconnections.

Job Requirements

  • 7+ years' experience in the power and infrastructure sector, with exposure to one or more of the following areas : data center or large load grid connections; greenfield renewable or thermal generation development and grid connections; power systems or transmission planning engineering; familiarity with ERCOT market rules and established relationships with utilities and operators.
  • Demonstrated experience managing end-to-end project development, including site selection, due diligence, permitting and other elements related to securing grid connections.
  • Deep understanding of regulatory frameworks, permitting processes, grid connection processes, and power procurement agreements (PPA).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills.
  • Strong presentation skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance or Economics.

Job Responsibilities

  • Lead the end-to-end grid interconnection process for greenfield data center developments, including managing key stakeholders such as utilities and grid consultants through transmission planning and grid studies.
  • Represent IREN in ERCOT and PUCT forums, industry working groups, and commissioner-level engagements to influence policy and regulatory outcomes.
  • Develop and execute regulatory engagement strategies, shaping emerging policies that impact large-load interconnections.
  • Manage the commercial aspects of interconnection agreements, PPAs, and regulatory filings, ensuring alignment with technical feasibility.
  • Collaborate with internal and external engineering teams to translate commercial goals into viable grid connection solutions.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with transmission service providers, utilities, consultants, and industry associations.
  • Assess market opportunities, including transmission capacity, pricing impacts, and interconnection feasibility.
  • Provide thought leadership on grid innovation, including participation in trials, voltage ride-through solutions, and system resiliency initiatives.
  • Support permitting, procurement, and contract negotiations with commercial and technical input.
  • Travel occasionally for site visits, stakeholder meetings, and project coordination.
  • Job Benefits

  • Health Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Vision care & Dental care
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Legal and Equal Opportunity

    IE US Operations Inc., the employing entity and proud member of the IREN Group, is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

    This job will remain posted until filled. While we appreciate all applications we receive, we are only able to contact candidates under consideration.

    By applying for this position and submitting your resume and application materials, you consent to the processing of your personal information in accordance with our Job Applicant Privacy Statement available on our website at www.iren.com.

    Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

  • Full-time
  • Job function

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  • Industries

  • Software Development and IT Services and IT Consulting
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