Director, Engineering

New York, NY - Hybrid. Posted 2 months ago

The role

You will serve as the technical authority for development-phase engineering of data center on-site power solutions. You will lead engineering assessment and execution for a portfolio of generation, storage, grid, and hybrid power solutions.

What you will do

Serve as technical authority for development-phase engineering through Notice to Proceed
Evaluate technical feasibility and risk for proposed customer solutions and investments
Establish Large Load development and design standards
Lead early-stage technical diligence with development, commercial and investment teams
Oversee engineering interfaces with owner’s engineers, EPCs, utilities, and technology providers
Support project delivery teams from Notice to Proceed through Commercial Operation
Identify and mitigate technical and execution risk
Review EPC/EPCM agreements, OEM supply contracts, and technical schedules
Provide technical input during procurement, contract negotiations, and equipment evaluations
Manage external engineering firms and engineering deliverables

Required qualifications

12+ years of experience engineering power generation projects, including engines, turbines, fuel cells and energy storage projects
Experience designing and delivering utility-scale or large-load power projects
Strong familiarity with EPC and design-build delivery models, including owner-furnished equipment, utility interfaces, and owner’s engineer structures
Proven ability to balance innovation with standardization and execution discipline
Comfortable operating in a cross-functional environment with commercial, development, and investment teams
Clear communicator able to translate technical complexity into actionable business insight

Benefits

Health care benefits
Retirement benefits
Paid days off including sick leave, parental leave, and paid time off or vacation benefits
Other benefits that must be reported for federal tax purposes

About the company

Generate Capital is expanding its engineering leadership to support the delivery of complex, large-load power solutions for data centers and other infrastructure customers.