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Energy Manager, Transmission
**Summary:**
Our data centers are the foundation upon which our rapidly scaling infrastructure efficiently operates to deliver our innovative services. Meta is seeking an experienced, organized and self-motivated individual to support the development of cost-effective energy solutions for our growing fleet of data centers. In this role, you will be a key contributor to Meta's data center energy strategy, specifically supporting the grid-scale energy infrastructure analysis and development to support our data centers. Your responsibilities will include: analyzing and validating technical transmission studies and proposals, assessing transmission operator proposals for impacts to Meta's data center development, engaging with internal and external stakeholders to develop transmission strategies to support Meta's data center development. You will work with our Energy Managers and Energy Program Managers to assess site viability, execute commercial agreements, and be expected to think critically about Meta's data center energy infrastructure.
**Required Skills:**
Energy Manager, Transmission Responsibilities:
1. Support the creation and execution of overarching and site-specific energy infrastructure strategies for Facebook's data centers
2. Analyze transmission development plans and cost structures, including power flow studies and cost allocation methodologies, and clearly communicate risks and opportunities to internal stakeholders
3. Analyze large data sets from grid studies, forecast future system conditions, and develop multiple planning scenarios considering load growth, generation retirements, and renewable energy penetration
4. Inform and execute on commercial strategies to enable transmission development at scale to support AI data center development
5. Interface with technical teams internally and externally to advance Meta's interest in transmission system development and compliance
6. Lead negotiations for transmission projects that align with Meta's project and company requirements and policies, and present recommendations to leadership for approval
7. Lead communication and deliverables between utility partners, internal stakeholders, and consultants with a high degree of autonomy
8. Build and maintain relationships with internal partners, including site selection, strategic engineering, data center design, construction, facility operations, legal, and finance
9. Identify and drive process improvements to optimize project delivery, resulting in significant time and cost savings
10. Lead and manage various ad-hoc energy initiatives for Meta and its energy program, driving successful outcomes and delivering value to the organization
11. Autonomously navigate ambiguity in the data center development process while continuing to drive projects forward
12. Ability to travel domestically and internationally, as needed (up to 25%)
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
13. Bachelor's degree in a directly related field, or equivalent practical experience
14. Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or energy related discipline
15. Working knowledge of transmission, distribution and utility interconnection processes and electrical infrastructure
16. Proficiency in interpreting and conducting power flow studies, including steady-state analysis, contingency analysis, and voltage stability assessments. Familiarity with industry-standard software platforms (PSS®E, PowerWorld, PSLF) and their outputs enables effective technical discussions with engineers and consultants
17. Experience with project development and management for complex, large-scale projects
18. Proficiency with analytical tools and the ability to identify trends that inform strategic transmission investment decisions are increasingly important in dynamic energy markets
19. Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
20. Strong communication skills, and an ability to develop and maintain partnerships with suppliers and stakeholders
21. Intermediate skills with Google suite of applications including Sheets and Docs
22. Intermediate Excel skills
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
23. Experience supporting data center, hyperscale, or large industrial load interconnection projects exceeding 100 MW
24. Experience with financial modeling of transmission upgrade costs, rate cases, or long-term power delivery agreements
25. Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
26. Familiarity with energy storage, renewable integration, or behind-the-meter generation as components of transmission solutions
27. Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
28. Established relationships with major transmission owners, ISOs, or RTOs in key data center markets across North America or Europe
29. Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
**Public Compensation:**
$202,000/year to $273,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@meta.com.
Our data centers are the foundation upon which our rapidly scaling infrastructure efficiently operates to deliver our innovative services. Meta is seeking an experienced, organized and self-motivated individual to support the development of cost-effective energy solutions for our growing fleet of data centers. In this role, you will be a key contributor to Meta's data center energy strategy, specifically supporting the grid-scale energy infrastructure analysis and development to support our data centers. Your responsibilities will include: analyzing and validating technical transmission studies and proposals, assessing transmission operator proposals for impacts to Meta's data center development, engaging with internal and external stakeholders to develop transmission strategies to support Meta's data center development. You will work with our Energy Managers and Energy Program Managers to assess site viability, execute commercial agreements, and be expected to think critically about Meta's data center energy infrastructure.
**Required Skills:**
Energy Manager, Transmission Responsibilities:
1. Support the creation and execution of overarching and site-specific energy infrastructure strategies for Facebook's data centers
2. Analyze transmission development plans and cost structures, including power flow studies and cost allocation methodologies, and clearly communicate risks and opportunities to internal stakeholders
3. Analyze large data sets from grid studies, forecast future system conditions, and develop multiple planning scenarios considering load growth, generation retirements, and renewable energy penetration
4. Inform and execute on commercial strategies to enable transmission development at scale to support AI data center development
5. Interface with technical teams internally and externally to advance Meta's interest in transmission system development and compliance
6. Lead negotiations for transmission projects that align with Meta's project and company requirements and policies, and present recommendations to leadership for approval
7. Lead communication and deliverables between utility partners, internal stakeholders, and consultants with a high degree of autonomy
8. Build and maintain relationships with internal partners, including site selection, strategic engineering, data center design, construction, facility operations, legal, and finance
9. Identify and drive process improvements to optimize project delivery, resulting in significant time and cost savings
10. Lead and manage various ad-hoc energy initiatives for Meta and its energy program, driving successful outcomes and delivering value to the organization
11. Autonomously navigate ambiguity in the data center development process while continuing to drive projects forward
12. Ability to travel domestically and internationally, as needed (up to 25%)
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
13. Bachelor's degree in a directly related field, or equivalent practical experience
14. Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or energy related discipline
15. Working knowledge of transmission, distribution and utility interconnection processes and electrical infrastructure
16. Proficiency in interpreting and conducting power flow studies, including steady-state analysis, contingency analysis, and voltage stability assessments. Familiarity with industry-standard software platforms (PSS®E, PowerWorld, PSLF) and their outputs enables effective technical discussions with engineers and consultants
17. Experience with project development and management for complex, large-scale projects
18. Proficiency with analytical tools and the ability to identify trends that inform strategic transmission investment decisions are increasingly important in dynamic energy markets
19. Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
20. Strong communication skills, and an ability to develop and maintain partnerships with suppliers and stakeholders
21. Intermediate skills with Google suite of applications including Sheets and Docs
22. Intermediate Excel skills
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
23. Experience supporting data center, hyperscale, or large industrial load interconnection projects exceeding 100 MW
24. Experience with financial modeling of transmission upgrade costs, rate cases, or long-term power delivery agreements
25. Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
26. Familiarity with energy storage, renewable integration, or behind-the-meter generation as components of transmission solutions
27. Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
28. Established relationships with major transmission owners, ISOs, or RTOs in key data center markets across North America or Europe
29. Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
**Public Compensation:**
$202,000/year to $273,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@meta.com.
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