Head of Operational Engineering and Controls

We’re a team of friends bound together by a mission to preserve our planet for future generations through innovative energy solutions and modern infrastructure. Intersect develops, constructs, and operates the most ambitious power and data center infrastructure in the country by co-locating industrial demand with dedicated gas and renewable power generation.   Intersect was acquired by Google in March 2026 and operates as an independent subsidiary. We are developing and constructing multiple gigawatts of energy and data center projects in the U.S., enabling more data center and generation capacity to come online faster. We’re on an aggressive growth trajectory and looking for people hungry to tackle the largest energy challenges on the planet.   Location & Team Gatherings   We are currently looking for candidates located within 60 miles of any of the listed location.   We connect as a team at our Team Week experiences four times a year and at our recently established Hub locations - SF Bay Area, NYC Metro Area, NY; Denver, CO; Austin, TX; Calgary, AB; and Toronto, ON. Director, Engineering and Controls   About this role   As the Head of Operational Engineering and Controls on Intersect's Operations team, you will serve as our Chief Engineer and final technical authority for power generation, controls, and electrical systems across our natural gas, solar, wind, and battery energy storage (BESS) portfolio. You will make the call on complex engineering decisions—from determini