Power Origination Manager – Data Centers

About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Power Origination Manager, Specialist to lead power origination activities that support large-scale data center development. This role focuses on identifying interconnection opportunities, negotiating power supply agreements, and ensuring projects are aligned with our long-term growth strategy. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in power markets, utilities, and regulatory compliance, with proven expertise in managing complex energy supply arrangements.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with electric utilities, RTOs, and ISOs to identify new opportunities.
• Drive large-load interconnection opportunities for data center projects.
• Negotiate and secure competitive power supply agreements and interconnection contracts.
• Monitor and analyze energy market trends to guide strategy and procurement decisions.
• Partner with internal teams—engineering, legal, finance, and development—to integrate power origination into overall project planning.
• Assess grid infrastructure, interconnection capacity, and transmission availability to optimize project outcomes.
• Ensure all regulatory, compliance, and contractual requirements are met.
• Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and professional networks to advance market presence.
• Provide expert insights on energy pricing, market dynamics, and risk management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Energy, Business, or a related discipline (advanced degree a plus).
• Extensive experience in power origination, utility relations, or energy market development.
• In-depth knowledge of interconnection processes, transmission planning, and power market structures.
• Strong track record of negotiating and executing power supply agreements.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
• Effective communicator with strong relationship-building and stakeholder management capabilities.

What Success Looks Like

• Securing reliable and cost-effective power supply for data center projects.
• Expanding the company’s utility and market relationships.
• Delivering actionable energy market insights that drive growth and competitive advantage.

If you are interested in this excellent opportunity to power data centres, please send your CV through to Rob Byrom.