Energy Manager​/Carbon

Meta is seeking an Energy Manager (Carbon) in Pierre, SD, to manage carbon-free energy initiatives and support its net zero strategy. Responsibilities include negotiating carbon reduction agreements, collaborating with internal teams, and leading energy projects. Candidates should have a relevant degree and 12+ years of experience in energy or carbon solutions. The role requires some travel (10-20%). Compensation ranges from $188,000 to $256,000 annually plus bonuses and benefits.
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Meta’s Global Energy Team is seeking a highly experienced energy professional to negotiate, strategically partner internally, and manage carbon-free energy, engineered carbon solutions, and nature-based carbon solutions for our growing operating (Scope 1 &
2) and Scope 3 footprint. The Energy Manager (Carbon) will support the continued development and execution of Meta’s net zero strategy centered on system-wide decarbonization that supports Meta’s operational objectives and is consistent with the company’s overall strategic priorities.

Responsibilities:
• Structure, negotiate, and execute new cost-competitive carbon reduction and removal offtake agreements for carbon credits.
• Develop and negotiate commercial frameworks for Meta’s participation in grid decarbonization projects involving transmission, nuclear, geothermal, utility-scale storage, and other advanced energy technologies, as required.
• Collaborate with internal organizations including net zero and sustainability, legal, policy, finance, and communications to implement carbon solutions.
• Develop and grow relationships with key suppliers and other stakeholders.
• Support continued evolution and execution of Meta’s carbon supply strategy for domestic and potentially international operating footprints.
• Stay informed of the technical, market, and regulatory developments in the decarbonized electricity and broader carbon industries and communicate key trends, risks, and potential impacts to management.
• Lead and support various energy projects as needed, including technology assessment and commercial negotiations.
• Willing to travel domestically and internationally as needed (10% to 20% at times).

Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, environmental, or energy-related discipline.
• 12+ years of experience in navigating general commercial energy or carbon issues.
• Proven track record of commercial success in the negotiation and development of energy or carbon solutions.
• Experience negotiating definitive agreements associated with energy technologies or environmental market products and services.
• Experience managing multiple projects and collaborating with internal staff, utility providers, consultants, and external stakeholders.
• Experience with Excel, PowerPoint, Google Sheets/Docs/Slides.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience developing, acquiring, performing due diligence, and negotiating definitive agreements for utility-scale renewable energy solutions including wind, solar, and storage projects or other emerging energy technologies.
• Experience working with carbon removal or other environmental attribute suppliers.
• Experience representing business interests to the leadership teams of potential suppliers, utilities, governments, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders.
• Experience structuring around development risks or projects contracted multiple years from start of delivery.

Public Compensation:

$188,000/year to $256,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits.

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.

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