Development Manager
Fervo EnergyGolden, CO
Full Time
Posted October 16, 2026
$170k - $213k
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- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 17, 2026
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- Pay provenance
- Employer-provided pay
Job Description
The Development Manager, Energy Solutions will help shape how Fervo’s projects deliver power to customers with distinct or complex energy needs, including flexible, on-site, and behind-the-meter configurations that bridge the timing gap between generation and load.
Key Responsibilities
- Energy Solutions Development & Deal Execution
- Own the path from concept to a financeable, executable agreement for Fervo’s advanced energy delivery arrangements, including decision logs, risk registers, and critical-path tracking, and make sure commercial terms and technical requirements stay aligned.
- Structure and negotiate commercial terms for flexible and on-site power arrangements, partnering with Legal and Origination on contract frameworks, term sheets, and deal comparisons.
- Coordinate with the Transmission & Interconnection team on technical feasibility, interconnection pathways, and utility requirements that inform deal structure and schedule.
- Technical & Resource Integration
- Partner with Fervo’s subsurface, drilling and completions, and engineering teams to align the geothermal resource plan with microgrid design an on-site load requirements.
- Translate resource characteristics, generation profiles, and technical constraints into commercial and financing assumptions for behind-the-meter and microgrid deals.
- Serve as the connective link between the geothermal resource, the microgrid, on-site power needs, so all are engineered, built and operated as one coherent system.
- Financeability & Cross-Functional Integration
- Translate technical and commercial inputs into a coherent, lender-ready narrative in partnership with Finance and Capital Markets.
- Identify and track the risks, dependencies, and open issues that could affect financeability or executability, and drive them to resolution across internal and external stakeholders.
- Prepare materials that clearly communicate deal status, tradeoffs, and recommendations for senior leadership.
- Customer & Market Engagement
- Serve as a key point of contact for customers and partners exploring energy solutions with Fervo, building trust through clear, responsive communication.
- Develop and maintain relationships with utilities, independent power producers, equipment providers, and other market participants relevant to flexible and on-site generation.
- Track market, regulatory, and technology trends relevant to flexible generation and energy delivery, and translate them into implications for Fervo’s development strategy.
- Process & Tools
- Help build the playbooks, templates, and internal tools that let this work scale as Fervo’s pipeline of energy solutions opportunities grows.
Requirements
- Experience serving hyperscaler or other large-load customers.
- Familiarity with IRA incentives and financing/credit structures (e.g., tax equity, transferability).
- Existing relationships with utilities, IPPs, or equipment providers relevant to flexible or on-site generation.
- Advanced degree in engineering, finance, business, or a related field.
Benefits & Perks
- Fervo offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and life outside of work. Benefits for eligible employees include:
- Medical, dental, and vision plan options
- Employer-paid basic life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage
- A 401(k) plan with a dollar-for-dollar company match
- Flexible paid time off and paid parental leave
- Family-building, fertility, hormonal health, pregnancy, postpartum, and parenting support through Carrot
- A dependent care FSA for eligible child and elder care expenses
- An annual Lifestyle Spending Account for eligible wellness expenses, including fitness, financial planning, pet insurance, and pet care
- Employee ownership opportunities through Fervo’s Employee Stock Purchase Program, as well as stock option grants and bonus opportunities for eligible roles
- Benefits and programs are subject to eligibility requirements and may change.
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