Director, Power Solutions and Resources

Director, Power Solutions and ResourcesEquinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company, operating 240+ data centers across the globe and providing interconnections to all the key clouds and networks. Businesses need one place to simpliEquinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company, operating 240+ data centers across the globe and providing interconnections to all the key clouds and networks. Businesses need one place to simplify and bring together fragmented, complex infrastructure that spans private and public cloud environments. Our global platform allows customers to place infrastructure wherever they need it and connect it to everything they need to succeed.We are a fast-growing global company with 20 years of continuous growth. Through our innovative portfolio of high-performance products and services, we have created the largest, most active global ecosystem of 10,000+ companies, including 2,100 networks and 3,000+ cloud and IT service providers in 32 countries spanning six continents – and counting!A leadership role at Equinix means you will drive and collaborate on work that impacts the world. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment. that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.The roleIn a world where Energy is driving the economy and the development of digitalization for a better world, securing access to the Grid and sustainable Energy is a must. In this role, you'll own the Process of Power strategies & the schemes of Grid connection within a team of passionate professionals. You'll drive strategic internal & external stakeholder relationships (utilities, consultants,..) and will be accountable for risk identification & mitigation plans and reliable access to the Grid.What You'll DoOwn the Process of Power Strategies & the Schemes of Connection to GRID in EMEA                    Global Flash Report in EMEADrive the Risk Management and expectations of Equinix and JV partners Own power connection Risk identification & mitigation plans Ensure intimacy at all levels with the UtilitiesDesign & Construction of Data Centers                   All Green Field & Brown Field with increase of IT Power more than 3MW IT                     Business Development - Master Planning - Projects Team, MCE, Procurement, OPS, Legal                  Follow up with all Projects Team & Consultants from Inception Phase that the Power Strategy Template is taken into account and its deliverables are met at the required Quality Gates                    Continuously monitor the utility capacities & availabilities vs the selected existing or future sites                 Extern: Global Suppliers, Power Consultants, Gas & Electrical Utilities                   Energy Specialist with more than 10 years Experience in Energy Systems & Markets                   Fluent in English & Spanish (AMER); Fluent German, French (EMEA) Any other additional language is a Plus                     Natural resource evaluation – water, wind, gas and alternativesWhat You'll NeedEquinix is looking for an Energy Specialist with more than 10 years Experience in Energy Systems & MarketsProven experience in Utilities connection agreements & Market Experience in Energy systems, Energy markets, Utilities management, Project Management, Legal understanding Experience in team leading and influencing Experience working in international multi-cultural environment Bachelor's degree in Engineering requiredMaster's degree preferredEquinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.