Energy Strategy Director – On-Site Generation
Rowan Digital Infrastructure
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Colorado • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $165,000 - $185,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Develop and execute Rowan’s natural gas strategy to ensure reliable, scalable fuel supply for on-site and campus-scale power generation for new and existing data center developments.
- Negotiate firm transportation, supply agreements, and capacity reservations and structure commercial solutions for interconnections and pipeline extensions.
- Design innovative and resilient gas delivery solutions, including laterals, behind-the-meter infrastructure, and alternative fuel strategies; develop hedging approaches to manage commodity price risk.
- Lead cross-functional collaboration with engineering, construction, legal, and finance teams to ensure timely, cost-effective infrastructure delivery and support customer discussions on resiliency and emissions.
- Influence site selection and development strategy by assessing gas infrastructure availability, cost, timing, and reliability; integrate gas planning with broader power and sustainability initiatives.
- Build business cases and present recommendations to executive leadership and Board stakeholders to drive investment decisions for gas infrastructure projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field (engineering, business, construction management, real estate, or similar)
- MBA or advanced degree (preferred)
- 10+ years of experience developing natural gas infrastructure for large industrial or critical loads (e.g., data centers, power plants, refineries, military installations)
- 3+ years of experience working for or partnering with gas utilities, pipeline companies, power plant facilities, energy developers, EPC firms, or large energy consumers
- Demonstrated experience negotiating gas service agreements, capacity reservations, and infrastructure development agreements
- Strong understanding of gas transmission and distribution systems, regulatory frameworks, and commercial structures
- Experience supporting or delivering on-site generation or large-scale power infrastructure (preferred)
- Proven ability to lead in a performance-driven, fast-paced, and highly cross-functional environment
- Strong communication, negotiation, analytical, and organizational skills with comfort operating amid ambiguity
Benefits
- Hybrid working environment
- Team building and educational opportunities
- Generous benefits package including robust health benefits and a 401(k) company contribution
- Unlimited PTO
- Competitive compensation and bonus plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
natural gas strategy developmentgas delivery solutions designcommodity price risk managementgas infrastructure developmentnegotiating gas service agreementsgas transmission systemsgas distribution systemsregulatory frameworkscommercial structureson-site generation
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationnegotiationanalytical skillsorganizational skillscross-functional collaborationinfluencingpresentation skillsproblem-solvingadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeMBA or advanced degree