Director of People

Rondo Energy

Alameda, CA

Full Time

Posted July 22, 2026

$225k - $250k

Energy Management

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Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 24, 2026
Classification: Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Energy Management
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Job Description

We are looking for a Head of People to lead Rondo’s global People function as we scale across commercial, engineering, manufacturing, and project-delivery operations.

Key Responsibilities

12+ years of progressive HR experience, including senior leadership and a record of building or scaling People functions.
Experience advising executives and translating business strategy into workforce and organizational priorities.
Significant international HR experience, ideally across Europe, the Middle East, Australia, and/or North America.
Expertise in cross-border employment, immigration, global mobility, employment compliance, and contingent-worker models.
Experience spanning both U.S. tech-company People practices (equity compensation, high-velocity hiring, performance frameworks) and industrial/manufacturing workforce management.
Demonstrated success across organizational design, talent management, performance, compensation, employee relations, and culture.
Strong business and financial acumen, executive presence, judgment, and communication skills.
Ability to build trust with engineers, technical leaders, frontline managers, and executives.
Comfort balancing strategic leadership with hands-on execution in a lean, rapidly evolving organization.
Experience using HR systems, analytics, and AI-enabled tools to improve operations and decision-making.

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Medical Benefits
Dental & Vision Benefits
Life Insurance and ADD
Up to 13 paid holidays per year, in addition to a company week-long holiday in December
Flexible time off policy
Catered lunches on-site
401(k) plan with company match
Rondo HQ is close to Oakland airport - one block from the Bay - and has stunning Bay views!
This role necessitates being on-site at our Alameda HQ. The estimated annual salary range for this role is $225,000 - $250,000 and it would be eligible for Rondo's excellent benefits listed above pl us additi o nal compe nsation in the form of equity. Please note that some pay bands may have wide ranges of compensation to accommodate candidates' diverse sets of skill levels and experience.