Utilities Director EMEA (London)
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Job Title: Utilities Director, EMEA
Location: EMEA (Flexible/Hybrid)
My client is on a mission to redefine the future of data centre infrastructure, do you want to join the revolution.
As Utilities Director, EMEA , youll take the lead in shaping and executing the utility infrastructure strategy across the region. Your expertise in high-voltage utility delivery, coupled with your strategic insight and commercial acumen, will enable the successful interconnection of the cutting-edge data centre projects across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
Youll be a central figure in the development lifecycle, working hand-in-hand with stakeholders across Development, Design, Construction, Legal, Finance, and Operations. Youll ensuring that utility access is secured early, strategically, and cost-effectively.
What You'll Do
Lead utilities due diligence, negotiation, and execution for data centre developments across EMEA
Develop and deliver infrastructure strategies and connection agreements to enable early access to power
Build and manage relationships with utilities, developers, municipalities, and investment agencies
Work cross-functionally to align project utility needs with business goals
Support site acquisition by providing expert evaluation of utility viability and cost
Represent my client in discussions with regulators, utilities, and infrastructure providers
Translate complex utility landscapes into actionable, scalable solutions for our growth strategy
What Were Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction, Business, or related field
Numerous years of experience working within or alongside utilities in the EMEA region
Strong technical knowledge of HV utility connections and infrastructure
Experience in data centres, mission-critical infrastructure, or complex industrial projects
Proven ability to lead negotiations and manage connection agreements
Commercial awareness of tariffs, fees, and infrastructure delivery costs
Exceptional project management skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives
Fluent in English; fluency in an additional European language (German, Spanish, French, etc.) is a strong plus
Competitive Salary and Benefits
If you a Utilities Director looking for your next move to make your mark in data infrastructure, then apply today!
Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.
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