Application Guide

How to Apply for Director of Site Services

at Constellation

🏢 About Constellation

Constellation is a major energy company operating across the United States, providing clean, reliable power solutions. The company stands out for its commitment to sustainability and innovation in the energy sector, making it an attractive workplace for professionals seeking to impact critical infrastructure. Working at Constellation offers the opportunity to contribute to essential services that power communities nationwide.

About This Role

As Director of Site Services, you'll lead the strategic integration of IT, security, facilities, and catering operations across Constellation's sites. This role is impactful because you'll break down silos between traditionally separate functions, directly influencing operational reliability, safety, and employee experience. You'll own enterprise-wide risk management and measurable outcomes that affect thousands of employees and critical energy infrastructure.

💡 A Day in the Life

A typical day involves morning briefings with your four direct reports across Site Operations, IT, Security & Safety, and Catering to review system performance and incident responses. You might spend midday in strategic planning sessions, allocating resources across domains or developing risk management frameworks that bridge cybersecurity and physical security concerns. The afternoon could involve reviewing budget performance metrics, coaching emerging leaders on your team, and coordinating with other departments to ensure integrated service delivery across Constellation's sites.

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🎯 Who Constellation Is Looking For

  • Has 10-15 years of operational leadership with demonstrated progression from managing single functions to overseeing integrated multi-domain operations
  • Possesses deep expertise in at least two of: IT operations/infrastructure, cybersecurity, facilities management, or hospitality/catering operations
  • Has experience coaching technical individual contributors into people management roles, specifically developing first-time managers
  • Demonstrates strategic planning experience with multi-year roadmaps and managing budgets exceeding $1M for integrated service operations

📝 Tips for Applying to Constellation

1

Quantify your experience managing integrated operations - specifically mention how you've coordinated IT, facilities, security, or catering functions that were previously siloed

2

Highlight any energy, utility, or critical infrastructure experience, as this demonstrates understanding of Constellation's operational environment

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Prepare specific examples of managing budgets over $1M for integrated services, showing how you allocated resources across different operational domains

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Demonstrate your risk management approach by describing how you've handled cybersecurity, physical security, and compliance simultaneously

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Show progression in your career timeline - clearly indicate how your scope expanded from single-function leadership to multi-domain oversight

✉️ What to Emphasize in Your Cover Letter

['Your experience creating frameworks for coordination across traditionally siloed functions (IT, facilities, security, catering)', 'Specific examples of strategic planning and budget ownership for integrated services exceeding $1M', "How you've developed individual contributors into people managers, particularly in technical/operational roles", 'Your approach to enterprise-wide risk management covering cybersecurity, physical security, and compliance simultaneously']

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🔍 Research Before Applying

To stand out, make sure you've researched:

  • → Constellation's recent sustainability initiatives and clean energy projects to understand their operational priorities
  • → The company's geographic footprint and types of facilities (power plants, offices, operational sites) to anticipate service needs
  • → Recent news about Constellation's technology investments or infrastructure upgrades
  • → Energy industry regulatory requirements that might impact facilities, security, and compliance management

💬 Prepare for These Interview Topics

Based on this role, you may be asked about:

1 Describe your experience integrating IT operations with physical security and facilities management in a previous role
2 How would you create a unified strategic vision for IT, security, facilities, and catering that serves both operational and employee experience goals?
3 Walk us through your process for allocating a $2M budget across four operational domains with competing priorities
4 What metrics would you establish to measure success across system uptime, security posture, user satisfaction, and budget performance simultaneously?
5 How have you coached technical experts without management experience to become effective people leaders?
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⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Presenting experience in only one domain (e.g., just IT or just facilities) without demonstrating integration across multiple operational areas
  • Focusing only on technical expertise without showing leadership progression or people development experience
  • Using generic management language without specific examples of managing significant budgets ($1M+) or multi-year strategic planning

📅 Application Timeline

This position is open until filled. However, we recommend applying as soon as possible as roles at mission-driven organizations tend to fill quickly.

Typical hiring timeline:

1

Application Review

1-2 weeks

2

Initial Screening

Phone call or written assessment

3

Interviews

1-2 rounds, usually virtual

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