Utilities Lead

Fluidstack

About Fluidstack

At Fluidstack, we build the compute, data centers, and power that will fuel artificial superintelligence. We supply GWs of compute capabilities to the world’s biggest AI Labs at industry-defining speeds.

Our team is small, fast, and obsessed with quality. We own outcomes end-to-end, challenge assumptions, and treat our customers’ problems as our own. No task is beneath anyone here.

There are a few thousand people who will shape the trajectory of superintelligence. Come and be one of them.

About the Role:

You will support Fluidstack’s data center team in its collaboration with local utilities and energy suppliers across the county. You will interact with local utilities, energy suppliers, consultants, design and engineering teams, data center end users, and equipment suppliers.

Focus:

  • Manage the full lifecycle of Power Development projects, from Initial Assessment and Feasibility, through Pre-Application, Engineering Studies, all the way to the Interconnection Agreement finalization.
  • Support review and vetting of potential datacenter sites to assess viability of power delivery timeframes from the utility
  • Manage relationships with local utility providers, energy suppliers, consultants, engineering teams, end users, and equipment vendors
  • Lead negotiations on utility agreements, power pricing, and infrastructure needs across various markets
  • Document the utility’s load interconnection process as it relates to any financial commitments, cost responsibilities, duration of the various steps of the process, and understand when power commitments are secured during the process
  • Work closely with the design team to align utility capacities and timelines with overall project development schedules
  • Manage the energy portfolio (physical and financial) to de-risk operations, enforce SLA requirements with Utilities, reconcile energy bills and find opportunities for rates improvements.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience building or scaling energy/utilities functions in high-growth or startup environments; comfortable with ambiguity, limited initial resources, and building teams from scratch
  • Regulatory and policy navigation experience - participation in PUC proceedings, ISO stakeholder processes, legislative advocacy, or policy development that shapes favorable conditions for data center development
  • Experience with negotiating on-site generation for behind the meter and with future interconnection deals, as well as the correlated requirements for operations, maintenance, and financing options.

Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation package (salary + equity).
  • Retirement or pension plan, in line with local norms.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous PTO policy, in line with local norms.

The base salary range for this position is $200,000 - $350,000 per year, depending on experience, skills, qualifications, and location. This range represents our good faith estimate of the compensation for this role at the time of posting. Total compensation may also include equity in the form of stock options.

We are committed to pay equity and transparency.

Fluidstack is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Fluidstack will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

You will receive a confirmation email once your application has successfully been accepted. If there is an error with your submission and you did not receive a confirmation email, please email careers@fluidstack.io with your resume/CV, the role you’ve applied for, and the date you submitted your application– someone from our recruiting team will be in touch.

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Fluidstack builds and operates GPU supercomputers for top AI labs, governments, and enterprises. Our customers include Mistral, Poolside, Black Forest Labs, Meta, and more. We specialize in deploying clusters of 1,000+ GPUs and optimizing compute, storage, and networking infrastructure for demanding workloads. Fluidstack combines expertise in high-performance computing with modern cloud technologies to deliver scalable GPU solutions for research, enterprise, and government clients across industr ...
Post Date: April 27, 2026