Manager, Land Portfolio

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About Fervo Energy

Fervo Energy (NASDAQ: FRVO) is a modern power company developing next-generation geothermal resources to meet the growing demand for affordable, reliable, 24/7 carbon-free energy. Our mission is to transform geothermal into America’s most dependable and affordable source of clean, around-the-clock power. By combining innovations in horizontal drilling, fiber-optic sensing, and advanced reservoir engineering, Fervo has developed a repeatable approach to building utility-scale enhanced geothermal systems. Our flagship Cape Station development in Utah is planned to deliver 500 MW of firm, carbon-free power, and we are advancing a development pipeline of more than 50 GW. Join us and work alongside world-class engineers, geoscientists, operators, project builders, and business leaders working to make geothermal a cornerstone of a more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy future.

Position Description

Fervo Energy is building the most cost-effective, repeatable geothermal power plants in the world — requiring a durable land and resource portfolio, disciplined long-range planning, and the ability to secure the resources, rights, and agreements needed for growth. As Fervo scales from first-of-a-kind projects to fleet-wide deployment, we’re seeking a Manager — Land Portfolio to lead the company’s land portfolio maturation strategy and its integration into the great Fervo Team’s long-range planning. This role reports to the Sr. Director of Land, Environmental and Permitting, working extensively with Sr. Management and individual contributors across the wide ranging Fervo Team.

The role partners with internal and external stakeholders to develop and execute the company’s land resource portfolio development strategy and is focused on the full development lifecycle—from initial site evaluation, acquisition, and access through permitting, drilling, construction, interconnection and into long-term operations. The ideal candidate combines deep land acquisition, subsurface development, and energy production expertise with strong analytical and communication to prepare and develop our geothermal energy production land portfolio.

Responsibilities

Land Portfolio Development

Leads land portfolio development preparation and strategy to meet the annual and long-range plan goals

Set priorities and evaluate priority infill and access acquisition

Analyzes and manages securing of path to interconnection, construction water, and ancillary agreements for land use

Land Portfolio Strategy & Capital Allocation

Leads portfolio land budget optimization and allocation recommendations through identification of near, mid, and long term portfolio preparation feasibility and estimated timelines

Recognize tradeoffs between capital allocation across early and advanced development portfolio; develops integrated spend outlooks and presents strategic recommendations

Land Portfolio Development Budget Management

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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 up to 6% 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 LTI and bonus opportunities for eligible roles

Benefits and programs are subject to eligibility requirements and may change.

Our Workplace

Fervo Energy highly values having employees work in the office to foster collaboration and strengthen our company culture. This role follows a hybrid schedule, with team members expected to work in the office three days per week. Fervo considers this in-office schedule an essential function of the role. Your recruiter can share more information about the schedule.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Fervo Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, gender, religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sex, genetic information, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local law. Fervo also prohibits discrimination based on the perception that an individual has any of these characteristics or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of these characteristics.