<div><b style="font-size:12pt;">The Role</b></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">This critical Senior Project Manager role will be the first hire of this kind in our newly created Data Center vertical.  You will oversee the execution of behind-the-meter (BTM), or off-grid microgrids, gas-fired power plants, and solar storage systems for hyperscale and colocation data centers. This is a hybrid role based out of our Ridgewood, NJ HQ, but could also be located at our NYC, LA, or Oakland, CA offices.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;"> </span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">This role combines a strong business acumen, stakeholder management, problem-solving, and a builder’s mindset. You will drive the expansion of our data center power solutions, build trusted partnerships, and ensure Scale remains at the forefront of decarbonized, resilient, and scalable energy infrastructure for mission-critical facilities.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;"> </span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">Key responsibilities will include:</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><b style="font-size:12pt;">Project design support: </b><span style="font-size:12pt;">Engage during the design phase to ensure that execution details are integrated into project plans from the outset (e.g., provide insights into natural gas requirements, operational feasibility, vendor alignment, and other operational feasibility risks). Ensure that customer expectations, technical requirements, and regulatory considerations are on track to be fully addressed. </span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><b style="font-size:12pt;">Site regulation and infrastructure: </b><span style="font-size:12pt;">Manage relationships with regulatory bodies, utilities, and local authorities to secure necessary approvals and ensure compliance. Execute any infrastructure updates required for the site, including natural gas pipeline connection and potential lateral builds. </span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><b style="font-size:12pt;">Construction oversight: </b><span style="font-size:12pt;">Lead EPC oversight activities, ensuring all vendors and contractors deliver in alignment with the expectations and timelines of data center customers. Monitor construction progress against the agreed-upon schedule, proactively identifying and resolving delays or bottlenecks to maintain project momentum. Conduct regular site visits and progress reviews, ensuring adherence to quality standards, safety protocols, and contractual obligations. Serve as the primary point of contact for senior leadership during the construction phase, providing updates, addressing concerns, and ensuring satisfaction with project execution.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><span style="font-size:12pt;">Additional duties as required</span></div><br><br><h3>The Ideal Candidate</h3><ul><li><b>Extensive experience in EPC oversight for large-scale infrastructure projects: </b>Proven ability to oversee EPC activities for complex projects, such as data center builds or powerplant installations. Requires a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget while maintaining high-quality standards. Has dealt with high-stakes environments with liquidated damages.</li><li><b>Expertise in regulatory compliance and infrastructure development: </b>Significant experience managing permitting processes, utility connections (e.g., natural gas pipelines), and other regulatory requirements for large-scale energy or data center projects. Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulations governing energy infrastructure is essential.</li><li><b>Customer-focused project leadership: </b>Demonstrated ability to engage with hyperscalers, colocation providers, or other large-scale customers, ensuring their needs are met throughout the project lifecycle. Given they will often be on site with the data center teams, a history of building trust and long-term relationships with customers through transparent communication and delivery excellence will be important.</li></ul><br><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">This is a great opportunity to have a long-term impact on a fast-paced, private equity backed growth business. Some of the core virtues embraced by Scales’ employees include: </span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><span style="font-size:12pt;">Do the Right Thing</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><span style="font-size:12pt;">Act Like an Owner</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><span style="font-size:12pt;">Hustle</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><span style="font-size:12pt;">Demand Results</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><span style="font-size:12pt;">Go Together</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><span style="font-size:12pt;">Evolve or Disappear</span></div><div><b style="font-size:12pt;"> </b></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">We offer a competitive compensation package and a comprehensive benefits program including medical benefits, paid vacation and holidays, and 401K matching.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;"> </span></div><div><b style="font-size:12pt;">About Scale Microgrids </b></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">Scale Microgrids (“Scale”) is a fully integrated distributed energy platform focused on designing, implementing and financing innovative distributed clean energy solutions. Through its leading technical expertise and access to scale capital, Scale helps its customers transition to a decentralized energy future by providing and financing sustainable, cost-effective, and resilient power solutions. Scale has its own proprietary microgrid solution which provides customers with cheaper, cleaner and more reliable power, and also partners with third party developers to acquire and/or finance a broader range of distributed energy assets.  </span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;"> </span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">Scale is backed by EQT, a firm with ~$250B in assets, bringing a depth of experience, resources, and capital that will enable Scale to continue pursuing our vision of powering the world with distributed energy. The investment enables Scale to own and operate billions of dollars in distributed generation assets.  To learn more about Scale Microgrids, please visit </span><a style="font-size:12pt;" href="https://www.scalemicrogrids.com/">https://www.scalemicrogrids.com</a>.</div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;"> </span></div><div><b style="font-size:12pt;">About EQT</b></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">EQT is a leading purpose-driven global investment organization with EUR 246 billion in total assets under management, divided into two business segments: Private Capital and Real Assets. EQT owns portfolio companies and assets in Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Americas and supports them in achieving sustainable growth, operational excellence, and market leadership.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;"> </span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">To learn more about EQT, please visit </span><a style="font-size:12pt;" href="https://eqtgroup.com/">https://eqtgroup.com</a><span style="font-size:12pt;">.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;"> </span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">Scale strives to attract and retain a workforce that reflects the composition of our customer base and communities. We are committed to providing a work environment that provides everyone with equal access and opportunity to contribute and drive meaningful outcomes.  We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.</span></div>

<p>Scale Microgrid Solutions (&ldquo;Scale&rdquo;) is a fully integrated distributed energy platform focused on designing, implementing and financing innovative distributed clean energy solutions.&nbsp; Through its leading technical expertise and access to scale capital, Scale helps its customers transition to a decentralized energy future by providing and financing sustainable, cost-effective, and resilient power solutions.&nbsp; Scale has its own proprietary microgrid solution which provides customer with cheaper, cleaner and more reliable power, and also partners with third party developers to acquire and/or finance a broader range of distributed energy assets.<br /><br /></p>

Data Center, Senior Project Manager

<div><b>The Role</b></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span>This critical Senior Project Manager role will be the first hire of this kind in our newly created Data Center vertical.&nbsp; You will oversee the execution of behind-the-meter (BTM), or off-grid microgrids, gas-fired power plants, and solar storage systems for hyperscale and colocation data centers. This is a hybrid role based out of our Ridgewood, NJ HQ, but could also be located at our NYC, LA, or Oakland, CA offices.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>This role combines a strong business acumen, stakeholder management, problem-solving, and a builder’s mindset. You will drive the expansion of our data center power solutions, build trusted partnerships, and ensure Scale remains at the forefront of decarbonized, resilient, and scalable energy infrastructure for mission-critical facilities.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Key responsibilities will include:</span></div><div><span>·</span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><b>Project design support: </b><span>Engage during the design phase to ensure that execution details are integrated into project plans from the outset (e.g., provide insights into natural gas requirements, operational feasibility, vendor alignment, and other operational feasibility risks). Ensure that customer expectations, technical requirements, and regulatory considerations are on track to be fully addressed. </span></div><div><span>·</span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><b>Site regulation and infrastructure: </b><span>Manage relationships with regulatory bodies, utilities, and local authorities to secure necessary approvals and ensure compliance. Execute any infrastructure updates required for the site, including natural gas pipeline connection and potential lateral builds. </span></div><div><span>·</span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><b>Construction oversight: </b><span>Lead EPC oversight activities, ensuring all vendors and contractors deliver in alignment with the expectations and timelines of data center customers. Monitor construction progress against the agreed-upon schedule, proactively identifying and resolving delays or bottlenecks to maintain project momentum. Conduct regular site visits and progress reviews, ensuring adherence to quality standards, safety protocols, and contractual obligations. Serve as the primary point of contact for senior leadership during the construction phase, providing updates, addressing concerns, and ensuring satisfaction with project execution.</span></div><div><span>·</span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span>Additional duties as required</span></div><br><br><h3>The Ideal Candidate</h3><ul><li><b>Extensive experience in EPC oversight for large-scale infrastructure projects: </b>Proven ability to oversee EPC activities for complex projects, such as data center builds or powerplant installations. Requires a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget while maintaining high-quality standards.&nbsp;Has dealt with high-stakes environments with liquidated damages.</li><li><b>Expertise in regulatory compliance and infrastructure development: </b>Significant experience managing permitting processes, utility connections (e.g., natural gas pipelines), and other regulatory requirements for large-scale energy or data center projects. Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulations governing energy infrastructure is essential.</li><li><b>Customer-focused project leadership: </b>Demonstrated ability to engage with hyperscalers, colocation providers, or other large-scale customers, ensuring their needs are met throughout the project lifecycle. Given they will often be on site with the data center teams, a history of building trust and long-term relationships with customers through transparent communication and delivery excellence will be important.</li></ul><br><div><span>This is a great opportunity to have a long-term impact on a fast-paced, private equity backed growth business. Some of the core virtues embraced by Scales’ employees include: </span></div><div><span>·</span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span>Do the Right Thing</span></div><div><span>·</span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span>Act Like an Owner</span></div><div><span>·</span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span>Hustle</span></div><div><span>·</span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span>Demand Results</span></div><div><span>·</span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span>Go Together</span></div><div><span>·</span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span>Evolve or Disappear</span></div><div><b>&nbsp;</b></div><div><span>We offer a competitive compensation package and a comprehensive benefits program including medical benefits, paid vacation and holidays, and 401K matching.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><b>About Scale Microgrids </b></div><div><span>Scale Microgrids (“Scale”) is a fully integrated distributed energy platform focused on designing, implementing and financing innovative distributed clean energy solutions. Through its leading technical expertise and access to scale capital, Scale helps its customers transition to a decentralized energy future by providing and financing sustainable, cost-effective, and resilient power solutions. Scale has its own proprietary microgrid solution which provides customers with cheaper, cleaner and more reliable power, and also partners with third party developers to acquire and/or finance a broader range of distributed energy assets.&nbsp; </span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Scale is backed by EQT, a firm with ~$250B in assets, bringing a depth of experience, resources, and capital that will enable Scale to continue pursuing our vision of powering the world with distributed energy. The investment enables Scale to own and operate billions of dollars in distributed generation assets.&nbsp; To learn more about Scale Microgrids, please visit </span><a href="https://www.scalemicrogrids.com/">https://www.scalemicrogrids.com</a>.</div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><b>About EQT</b></div><div><span>EQT is a leading purpose-driven global investment organization with EUR 246 billion in total assets under management, divided into two business segments: Private Capital and Real Assets. EQT owns portfolio companies and assets in Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Americas and supports them in achieving sustainable growth, operational excellence, and market leadership.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>To learn more about EQT, please visit&nbsp;</span><a href="https://eqtgroup.com/">https://eqtgroup.com</a><span>.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Scale strives to attract and retain a workforce that reflects the composition of our customer base and communities. We are committed to providing a work environment that provides everyone with equal access and opportunity to contribute and drive meaningful outcomes.&nbsp; We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.</span></div>

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