VP Energy and Infrastructure - Real Estate Development

Job Description

Chief Development Officer

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Carmel, Indiana |Hybrid | Full-time

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Providence Development Services supports large-scale industrial and infrastructure development. Our owner team coordinates land, design, utilities, commercial requirements and delivery partners to turn complex development plans into executable projects.

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Our Markets

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Power Generation, Hyperscalers (Data Center), and Industrial Development

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The role

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Own the integrated power, fuel and utility strategy for large industrial campuses. Personally resolve technical and commercial interfaces with engineers, suppliers and developers while building the owner’s energy team. Initially reports to the President; planned reporting is to the Chief Development Officer.

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Responsibilities

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• Establish the power, gas, water, wastewater and utility basis with independent technical advisers.
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• Challenge capacity, reliability, fuel availability and phasing assumptions.
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• Lead supplier and infrastructure-partner evaluations and interface negotiations.
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• Coordinate onsite generation, storage, grid options and utility delivery schedules.
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• Translate technical alternatives into cost, schedule and development decisions.
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• Build the specialist team and oversee generation work directly during early mobilization.
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• Expected team to include: Director, Onsite Generation, Director, Gas/Fuel/Pipeline, Director, Grid & Interconnection, Director, Water/Civil/Fiber Utilities, Energy & Utilities Manager, BESS / Black-Start / Controls Lead
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Minimum qualifications

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• At least 12 years of relevant experience in energy and major utility infrastructure development or delivery, or a demonstrably equivalent record of responsibility and results.
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• Personally led major power or utility infrastructure development or delivery.
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• Integrated technical requirements with supplier agreements, schedule and commercial risk.
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• Directed engineers and multiple energy or utility counterparties and can explain their interfaces.
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• Relevant education, technical training or equivalent practical experience sufficient to perform the role.
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• Ability to meet the role’s work-location and travel requirements, with reasonable accommodation where applicable.
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Preferred qualifications

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• Experience with fuel cells, gas generation, BESS or islanded power systems.
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• Experience supporting large industrial or other mission-critical customers.
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Initial priorities

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• Document the integrated energy and utilities basis and unresolved assumptions.
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• Assign and resolve critical supplier and design interfaces.
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• Present a phased infrastructure delivery plan with decision dates and risks.
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Work arrangement

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US-based work with frequent North Alabama project visits and coordination with the Carmel, Indiana leadership team. Start timing will be discussed during the recruiting process.

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How to apply

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Apply through LinkedIn with your resume and a brief summary of relevant work you personally performed. Do not submit confidential employer or client materials. We consider qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations are available during the application process and for essential job functions.

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Relocation: Position is eligible for relocation assistance.

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JOB ID: INT-001-1-2-07