ON.energy · 4 weeks ago
Project Executive, Data Center
Reston, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expON.energy is a fast-growing clean energy solution provider focused on transforming power infrastructure for the AI era. The Project Executive for Data Center Projects will oversee the lifecycle execution of battery energy storage and hybrid energy projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining compliance with quality standards.
AnalyticsEnergyEnergy ManagementEnergy StorageRenewable EnergySoftware
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary point of contact with the client, maintaining alignment across all project stages
Manage the full scope of project execution, including safety, schedule, budget, engineering, quality, commissioning, and compliance
Develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules using recognized tools and methodologies
Own project budgets from initial planning to final close-out, including monthly forecasting and variance tracking
Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks related to cost, safety, quality, and delivery
Lead contract negotiations with EPCs, subcontractors, and third-party vendors
Manage all change orders, RFIs, NCRs, PCNs, and VCNs in a timely and traceable manner
Oversee invoice review and approvals across all phases of project delivery
Ensure project documentation, client reporting, and internal reporting is clear, accurate, and timely
Foster strong relationships with suppliers and partners to improve execution quality and delivery performance
Support contract close-out and final project documentation handover
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical field (required)
Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in energy project management, preferably in battery energy storage or related fields
Experience with having direct reports as this position will have a Site Project Manager(s) within their organization
Demonstrated experience managing EPC contractors, negotiating construction contracts, and overseeing complex infrastructure projects
Proficient in project scheduling tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and budget tracking systems
Deep understanding of project controls, cost forecasting, and risk management best practices
Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
Excellent communication and client-facing skills
Willingness to travel to project sites in the U.S. and Latin America as needed
Preferred
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred (not required)
Benefits
Competitive salary + performance bonus
401(k) match, health, vision, dental
Paid time off and company holidays
Work that matters—building resilient, secure infrastructure for the future of energy
Company
ON.energy
Battery storage IPP. A fully-integrated energy storage developer, technology company and asset owner. using proprietary software.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$262.6MKey Investors
Lombard Odier Investment ManagersLive Oak BankUltra Capital
2025-01-28Debt Financing· $77.6M
2024-04-25Debt Financing· $25M
2023-12-20Debt Financing· $40M
Leadership Team
Alan Cooper
Chief Executive Officer
Ricardo de Azevedo
Chief Technology Officer
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