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Campus Project Director

SB Energy
CompanySB Energy
CategoryOperations & Admin
LocationAustin
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelDirector
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted20 Jul 2026
Last verified9 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (greenhouse)
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Description
Do you want to work with high-caliber professionals in a dynamic and growing company? Are you entrepreneurial, hard-working, and collegial? Join us at SB Energy, a leading infrastructure company backed by SoftBank Group and Ares Infrastructure, pairing cutting-edge innovation with best-in-class execution. Our mission is to deliver reliable and secure data center and power infrastructure to strengthen America's future. Founded in 2019, SB Energy is a SoftBank Group company headquartered in Redwood City, California. In 2026, SoftBank Group and OpenAI announced a $1 billion investment to support SB Energy as their leading development and execution partner for data center campuses, while Ares Infrastructure continues its long-standing support of the company's growth. SB Energy develops, builds, owns, and operates some of the largest and most technically advanced energy and data center infrastructure projects in the United States. Since its founding, the company has rapidly grown into a top-tier integrated platform with more than 3 gigawatts (GW) in operation and a multi-GW pipeline of energy and data center infrastructure nationwide. SB Energy also leverages a strong culture of innovation to identify and integrate new technologies into its projects, including its AI-based digital platform, delivering energy infrastructure that is local, reliable, and matched to load. We are building the energy and infrastructure future—today. Come join us in accelerating the energy and infrastructure transition! Basic Function The Campus Project Lead will serve as the senior on-site leader responsible for the successful completion, commissioning, and transition to commercial operation of the approximately 1.2 GW combined-cycle gas turbine power plant currently under construction in Lee County, Texas. The Project Lead will provide leadership across project execution, construction management, commercial management, operations readiness, regulatory compliance, stakeholder engagement, and long-term campus development. The role is accountable for establishing the central Texas Campus as a premier energy and digital infrastructure platform while ensuring safe, reliable, and successful delivery of the initial generating asset. This position will serve as the primary decision-maker and leader for both the active power plant construction project and future campus development opportunities, including data centers, additional generation assets, renewable energy projects, battery energy storage systems, transmission infrastructure, and related industrial development. Responsibilities Lead the successful completion, commissioning, and startup of the 1.2 GW combined-cycle gas turbine facility. Direct the Owner's Team through construction, commissioning, testing, and commercial operation. Maintain accountability for project safety, quality, schedule, budget, and overall project performance. Lead executive engagement with EPC contractors, owner's engineers, OEMs, transmission providers, and major suppliers. Drive resolution of critical project risks, change orders, contract negotiations, claims management activities, and commercial decisions. Establish governance processes, performance metrics, and reporting systems for project execution. Lead transition from construction to operations and oversee implementation of operations and maintenance strategies, reliability programs, compliance programs, and outage planning. Manage annual operating and capital budgets and support long-term strategic planning activities. Oversee commercial agreements related to fuel supply, transmission, operations, maintenance, and major service contracts. Maintain relationships with ERCOT, PUCT, FERC, environmental agencies, utilities, local governments, and community stakeholders. Ensure compliance with all permits, regulatory requirements, and reporting obligations. Develop and execute the long-term vision and master plan for the central