Vice President of Operations

Vice President of OperationsOur client is leading the launch of a power project startup headquartered in Dallas. This venture focuses on the integration of smart grid technology, renewable energy facilities, and power production infrastructure to support the growing demand for clean, efficient, and intelligent energy systems. The project spans across multi-functional zones including office areas, residential accommodations, and leisure facilities — designed to foster innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence.They are seeking for a dynamic and results-driven Vice President of Operations to join their leadership team. This individual will play a critical role in building and managing the operational framework, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring seamless execution across all project phases — from site development and infrastructure deployment to ongoing energy production and team management.Job DescriptionKey Responsibilities: Develop and implement the operational strategy to support the startup's growth and long-term visionOversee the planning, development, and execution of infrastructure including smart grids, renewable energy plants, and facility modulesBuild and lead high-performing operations, engineering, and logistics teamsEstablish and manage KPIs to track project progress, efficiency, and overall performanceEnsure full compliance with regulatory and environmental standardsCollaborate closely with the executive team on budgeting, forecasting, risk assessment, and resource allocationCreate and enforce SOPs to optimize workflows and interdepartmental coordinationLead vendor, supplier, and contractor negotiations and relationshipsFoster a performance-driven, safety-first culture across all project modulesQualificationsQualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering, Operations Management, Energy Systems, or a related field (master's preferred)Minimum 10 years of leadership experience in energy, utilities, infrastructure, or large-scale operational projectsProven experience in launching or scaling complex, multi-module infrastructure projectsStrong understanding of smart grid technology, renewable energy systems, and facility operationsExceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skillsDemonstrated ability to build and scale teams from the ground upFamiliarity with U.S. energy regulations, safety standards, and environmental complianceAdditional InformationAllWhat We Offer: A rare opportunity to shape the operations of a next-generation energy ventureCompetitive executive compensation packageDynamic, purpose-driven work cultureLong-term growth and leadership potentialYour information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.