Control Room Manager
Intersect Power
Posted
Jun 24, 2026
Location
USA
Type
Full-time
Compensation
$221000 - $260000
Mission
What you will drive
- Build and scale Intersect's Integrated Operations Center (IOC) from the ground up, including recruiting, training, and leading a 24/7 control room team of NERC-certified operators.
- Oversee real-time fleet operations for utility-scale solar, wind, battery storage, and gas generation assets, ensuring safe, reliable, and compliant operation.
- Serve as Incident Commander during critical events, coordinating response to grid disturbances, outages, and emergencies.
- Enable cross-functional operational execution by partnering with Field Operations, Technical Services, Asset Management, and Trading teams.
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role directly accelerates the clean energy transition by ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of a growing portfolio of renewable and gas generation assets, supporting grid reliability and reducing carbon emissions.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- 8+ years of experience in utility-scale power generation, centralized control room operations, or transmission operations.
- 5+ years of direct leadership experience managing control room personnel or rotating shift teams.
- NERC Reliability Coordinator (RC) or Generation Operator (GOP) certification required; ERCOT Operator Certification strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated success building, scaling, or transforming operational teams and processes.
Benefits
What's in it for you
Total compensation: $221,000 - $260,000 (base salary + bonus in USD). Equity grant, 100% premium coverage for medical/dental/vision, unlimited PTO, up to 12 weeks paid parental leave, mental health support, $150 monthly food stipend, $150 monthly cell/internet reimbursement, pet insurance, home office setup, and more.
About
Inside Intersect Power
Intersect Power develops, constructs, and operates ambitious power and data center infrastructure, co-locating industrial demand with dedicated gas and renewable power generation. Acquired by Google in 2026, the company is on an aggressive growth trajectory to tackle the largest energy challenges.