Helix, Vice President, U.S. Energy Origination & Site Development

Required

• Senior business development, project origination, or commercial experience in digital infrastructure, data centers, power infrastructure, or adjacent infrastructure markets.
• Power generation background across natural gas, renewables, and/or battery storage.
• Meaningful understanding of the data center ecosystem, including how power, land, development readiness, and infrastructure constraints shape project viability.
• Demonstrated ability to source opportunities directly through relationship-building, market outreach, partner conversations, and creative deal identification this is a relationship-driven, “boots on the ground” role, not a desk-bound one.
• Existing, active relationships with land aggregators/brokers, power developers, and digital infrastructure developers, ideally with a presence in ERCOT and/or Southeast markets.
• Experience evaluating early-stage partnerships, JVs, or M&A-adjacent opportunities, and leading due diligence through to close.
• Commercial judgment to distinguish high-quality opportunities from attractive but impractical leads.
• Strong communication skills and the maturity to represent a confidential platform externally.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, high ownership, and comfort operating with ambiguity in a small, fast-moving environment.
• Familiarity with utility-scale power, renewable energy, firm power, load interconnection, land control, or behind-the-meter power solutions.
• Experience working in or with growth-stage companies, infrastructure platforms, developers, IPPs, or capital-backed project companies.
• This is the expected annual base salary range for this New York-based position. Actual salaries may vary based on factors, such as skill, experience, and qualification for the role. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, based on factors such as individual and team performance.