SB Energy · 13 hours ago
Development Project Manager
California, Denver, Texas or Arizona
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $170K/yr
7+ years expSB Energy is a leading company backed by SoftBank and Ares, focused on providing reliable and affordable energy at scale. The Development Project Manager will lead project management and operations during the development phase of large-scale AI data center and energy generation projects across the U.S., ensuring successful transitions to financing and construction.
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Responsibilities
Lead project management and operations during the development phase across SB Energy’s entire pipeline of GW-scale AI data center and energy generation projects, from initial project origination through to financing and handover to construction
Orchestrate internal stakeholders (including development, procurement, construction, finance, engineering, etc.) to deliver projects on budget and on schedule
Develop, track, oversee, manage, and report to executive management on the project plan-of-record, including basis of design, schedule, project costs, spend curve, revenue, project economics, and outstanding risks
Drive the “road to FNTP” process, including stage gates, late-stage development deliverables, and transition to the Construction and Project Finance teams
Lead projects through financing due-diligence efforts
Collaborate with the internal team and external consultant(s) to evaluate the project site, project design, technology options and procurement strategies
Manage the relationship with technical consultants, land experts and surveyors
Develop and manage project budgets and schedules and take a lead role in budget and forecast management, including coordinating project prioritization, and perform budget vs. actual analysis
Provide leadership and direction to cross-functional project teams
Qualification
Required
A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in related field
7+ years of professional work experience
Minimum 4 years of project management, project development, construction management, and/or development operations experience in the data center or energy industries
Proven problem-solver with a track record of successfully getting projects to FNTP
Familiar with data center and energy project development deliverables, including site control, permitting, water, fiber, and grid interconnection
Highly organized with attention to detail, ensuring all project deliverables remain on track
Able to both drive process across functions and remain agile as project changes arise
Best-in-class in managing the project budget, schedule, and cross-functional stakeholders
Hands-on experience with the day-to-day management of projects and demonstrated track record of successfully planning and managing projects from start to finish
Self-starter with proven ability to lead diverse project teams across a large pipeline of projects
Strong verbal and written communications skills are essential
Experience and expertise with MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint), MS Project, P6, and other budgeting and schedule software tools
Preferred
Data center experience preferred
Benefits
100% Company-Paid Medical, Dental & Vision (for employees and dependents)
401(k) with Company Match
Generous Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays
12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
Life, AD&D & Long-Term Disability Coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Medical, Dependent Care, Transit & Parking (with company contributions)
Mental, Physical & Social Wellness Support (with company contributions)
Flexible Work Arrangements & Hybrid Office Setup Benefits
Monthly Reimbursement for Phone, Internet & Data
Optional Legal & Pet Insurance Plans
Device Purchase Support
Company
SB Energy
SB Energy provides renewable energy at scale, accelerating the global energy transition.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (4)
2024 (9)
2023 (4)
2022 (8)
2021 (3)
2020 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$3.02BKey Investors
California Energy CommissionAres Management
2025-10-16Grant· $25M
2023-11-30Debt Financing· $2.4B
2022-03-07Private Equity· $600M
Leadership Team
Charles Monk
Senior Director, Capital Markets
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