Category Director overseeing demand and supply management in Professional Services. Leading team and driving collaboration in sourcing projects while managing supplier relationships.
About the role
- Senior Manager/Director of Data Centers at Copia overseeing energy infrastructure development projects and collaborating with various teams on execution and delivery.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end management of data center development projects, including site selection, design, permitting, and utility coordination
- Develop project plans, budgets, and schedules, and ensure adherence to project timelines and financial targets.
- Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other external partners to ensure project requirements are met.
- Evaluate potential sites for new data center development, including conducting site visits, assessing infrastructure requirements, and analyzing risks.
- Collaborate with internal teams to assess site feasibility based on Copia’s generation resources, power availability, connectivity, environmental considerations, and regulatory requirements.
- Ensure that data center designs are optimized for integration with Copia’s generation assets and develop high voltage, medium voltage and master planning layouts for GW scale data centers.
- Work closely with design and engineering teams to develop facility layouts that meet the company’s technical specifications and operational standards.
- Manage the permitting process, including coordinating with local authorities, utilities, and environmental agencies to obtain necessary approvals.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including environmental, safety, and building codes.
- Negotiate energy supply agreements, including pricing, contract terms, and service levels, to secure reliable and cost-effective power for data center operations.
- Collaborate with our energy markets team to build partnerships and relationships to accelerate load integration.
- Collaborate with energy providers and consultants to ensure sustainable and scalable energy solutions.
- Coordinate with utilities to ensure proper integration with data center requirements, including power capacity, infrastructure upgrades, and timelines.
Requirements
- Minimum of 7 years in project management within the energy and infrastructure sectors. Proven experience in interconnection, energy markets, and substation infrastructure is required.
- Strong project management skills with a track record of successful project delivery. Ability to manage complex projects and coordinate cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with interconnection processes, energy market dynamics, and substation infrastructure. Ability to leverage this knowledge to guide project execution and resource allocation.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
- A bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred but not mandatory. Extensive experience will be considered in lieu of formal education.
- Ability to work out of a Copia hub location a minimum of 3 days per week.
- Ability to travel up to 30%.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage with no premiums
- Company contribution to 401(k) plans
- Annual bonus eligibility
- Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid company holidays
- Wellness and cell phone credits
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) for community and support
- Opportunities for professional development to grow and thrive within the company
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