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Program Manager - Substation and Power Generation Design

Position Summary

The Program Manager - Substation and Power Generation Design will lead the

development, governance, and deployment of standardized processes and design

frameworks for data center power infrastructure, including substations, switchyards, and

on-site power generation (OSP) systems. This role will organize governance principles,

stage-gate processes, design standards, and risk management frameworks.

The Program Manager will partner closely with engineering subject matter experts (SMEs),

power development teams, utility stakeholders, and deployment organizations to create

scalable, repeatable standards that support future data center growth and power

generation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Governance & Standards Development

Develop and maintain governance principles for data center power development

programs.

Define standardized frameworks for:

o Substation development and deployment.

o On-site power generation (OSP) development and deployment.

o Utility interconnection and power delivery processes.

o Substation and OSP ownership, interface, and scope boundaries.

Establish consistent stage-gate processes, approval milestones, and decisionmaking

criteria across power infrastructure projects.

Translate lessons learned and industry best practices into documented standards

and deployment requirements.

Manage and enhance power infrastructure standards repositories and design

libraries within VDC's document control ecosystem

Program Development & Execution

Create and manage program roadmaps, milestones, critical path activities, and

deliverables.

Identify program risks, decision points, escalation triggers, and mitigation strategies

throughout the power infrastructure lifecycle.

Track readiness for permitting, mobilization, design, procurement, construction,

and deployment activities.

Support key program deliverables, including utility-facing permitting and

deployment readiness milestones.

Facilitate executive-level reporting on program status, risks, resource needs, and

strategic recommendations.

Subject Matter Expert (SME) Coordination

Partner with engineering leaders and SMEs to capture technical requirements and

operational lessons learned.

Facilitate alignment between engineering, development, deployment, and

operations needs

Interface with third-party program management resources, consultants, and

engineering partners.

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Estimated compensation for this position:

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• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

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