Director, Utility Development
Nscale — United States · In-Person · Senior · $160k - $300k/yearly
Role description
Role Overview
The Director of Utility Development will lead utility development strategy and execution for NScale's data center portfolio in the Eastern United States. The role involves owning end-to-end responsibility for securing power, water, fiber, and related utility infrastructure for East region projects.
What You Will Do
The Director will develop and own the utility development strategy, evaluate and select sites, build and maintain load forecasts, and support development of power supply strategies. They will also lead technical and commercial engagements with Eastern utilities, negotiate interconnection agreements, and track and influence grid upgrade timelines.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have 8-12+ years of experience in utility development or grid-connected infrastructure, with exposure to large-scale data centers or industrial loads. They will have proven experience working directly with utilities and ISOs/RTOs in Eastern U.S. markets and demonstrated success leading complex, multi-stakeholder projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field
- 8-12+ years of experience in utility development or grid-connected infrastructure
- Proven experience working directly with utilities and ISOs/RTOs in Eastern U.S. markets
- Demonstrated success leading complex, multi-stakeholder projects from concept through energization
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan participation