Meta - Pierre, SD
posted 2 months ago
Meta is seeking an experienced, organized, and self-motivated individual to support the development of cost-effective energy solutions for our growing fleet of data centers. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the creation and execution of overarching and site-specific energy infrastructure strategies that are essential for the efficient operation of our rapidly scaling infrastructure. This position requires a deep understanding of energy management and the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders, both internal and external. In this role, you will establish and communicate energy requirements to ensure alignment with Meta's project and company policies. You will lead negotiations for energy infrastructure agreements, presenting recommendations to leadership for approval. Your responsibilities will also include managing project due diligence, site development, construction, commercial agreements, and operational processes related to energy matters. You will be the primary point of contact for communication and deliverables between utility partners, internal stakeholders, and consultants, ensuring that all parties are informed and engaged throughout the project lifecycle. Building and maintaining relationships with internal partners, including site selection, strategic engineering, data center design, construction, facility operations, legal, and finance, will be a key aspect of your role. You will also be tasked with identifying and driving process improvements to optimize project delivery, resulting in significant time and cost savings. Additionally, you will lead and manage various ad-hoc energy initiatives for Meta and its energy program, driving successful outcomes and delivering value to the organization. The ability to travel domestically, as needed, is required, with travel expectations of up to 25%.