Overview
Vice President of Geothermal Operations – Location: Flexible / Hybrid / Travel Required. Company: Louth Callan Renewables. Reports to: Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Louth Callan Renewables is a fast-growing renewable energy construction and development company committed to delivering exceptional quality at competitive costs. With deep expertise across wind, solar, and emerging energy technologies, we are expanding our focus into geothermal energy to support the next wave of sustainable infrastructure in North America and beyond.
Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
* Define and lead the company’s geothermal operations strategy, in alignment with overall corporate goals.
* Identify market trends, regulatory shifts, and technological advancements in geothermal energy.
* Serve as the company’s subject matter expert on geothermal systems including ground loops systems and EGS while representing Louth Callan at industry conferences and in government/partner discussions.
Project Development & Execution
* Oversee and participate in customer acquisitions, resource assessment, permitting, and regulatory compliance.
* Oversee site construction and long term operations and maintenance programs.
* Direct drilling and wellfield construction, including contract negotiations with drilling firms and equipment suppliers.
* Lead engineering, procurement, and construction efforts for new geothermal facilities.
Operational Oversight
* Manage the performance of active geothermal construction sites, ensuring optimal output and efficiency.
* Implement operational best practices, safety programs, and QA/QC procedures.
* Build and lead high-performing field and technical teams across geographies.
Financial & Commercial Management
* Develop and manage geothermal P&Ls, project budgets, and timelines.
* Collaborate with finance and business development teams to new projects and customers.
* Develop a financial model to help show the benefits of switching to geothermal energy for MUSH market, government and large industrial customers.
Team Leadership
* Build, mentor, and scale a geothermal team including engineering, project management, and operations personnel.
* Foster a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Geosciences, Renewable Energy, or a related technical field.
* 10+ years of experience in geothermal energy, with 5+ years in an executive or senior leadership role.
* Deep technical knowledge of geothermal systems, including EGS and conventional ground loop geothermal systems.
* Proven experience overseeing drilling operations and managing large capital projects.
* Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and permitting processes.
* Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
* Oil and Gas well drilling experience.
* Ability to travel to project sites as needed (up to 30%).
Why Join Us?
* Be on the ground floor of Louth Callan’s geothermal expansion during a period of rapid federal support and global demand.
* Help build a new business line inside a proven, agile, and values-driven company.
* Competitive executive compensation including base salary, bonus incentives, equity participation, and benefits.
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