At METLEN Energy & Metals , we are catalysts for a sustainable future, positioned at the forefront of the energy transition while being a reference point for competitive green metallurgy at both the European and global levels. We are a global industrial and energy company operating across two highly interconnected and complementary sectors: Energy and Metals . With a consolidated turnover of €5,683 million and an EBITDA of €1,080 million, along with a workforce of over 7,627 dedicated individuals, we drive success through cutting-edge technology and diverse talent.
We are committed to embracing new state-of-the-art technologies and advancements, propelling us towards a cleaner, brighter tomorrow. Our positive footprint extends across five continents, creating a lasting impact. At METLEN, we foster a culture of resilience, challenge, respect, excellence, and change , empowering our diverse workforce to achieve remarkable outcomes.
We are hiring a Principal Originator, Energy & Data Center Infrastructure to join our team in MRES-ET division based in Calgary, Canada.
As a Principal Originator, Energy & Data Centers, you will responsible for originating, structuring, and advancing bankable power offtake agreements and integrated energy solutions for corporate customers, data center operators, utilities, and energy market participants. The role focuses on renewable generation, battery energy storage systems (BESS), large-load power solutions, and bundled energy and environmental attribute products.
Your role will encompass: Originate, qualify, and advance commercial opportunities across renewable energy, battery storage, thermal generation, and integrated power solutions




Develop new business relationships with utilities, corporate clients, data center developers, industrial customers, and other strategic partners
Lead the commercial structuring and negotiation of PPAs, virtual PPAs, tolling agreements, energy services agreements, and other complex energy transactions
Design commercial solutions that align customer needs with the company's generation, storage, and energy infrastructure capabilities
Assess commercial, regulatory, operational, and contractual risks and incorporate appropriate mitigation strategies into transaction structures
Evaluate market trends and commercial opportunities, supporting portfolio growth and identifying new revenue streams
Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, development, finance, legal, regulatory, and executive teams to drive projects from origination to commercial close
Present commercial recommendations and transaction strategies to senior leadership and support due diligence, negotiations, financing, and investment approvals
What you bring to the role: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Engineering, Mathematics, Business or related field.
7+ years of experience in power markets, energy origination, commercial development, energy trading, or related commercial energy roles




CFA or P.Eng considered a robust asset
Demonstrated experience originating, structuring, negotiating, and executing complex energy transactions, including power purchase agreements, tolling arrangements, or other structured energy contracts
Experience working with corporate offtakers, utilities, large industrial customers, or energy-intensive commercial clients
Demonstrated exposure to renewable generation, battery energy storage systems (BESS), thermal generation, or integrated energy infrastructure projects
Experience evaluating market fundamentals, pricing dynamics, transmission constraints, regulatory developments, and commercial risks affecting project economics
Experience collaborating with development, engineering, finance, legal, and executive stakeholders to advance opportunities from origination through commercial execution
Competitive remuneration package
Group Health Insurance program
Pension Plan
Share the same Value Based Behaviors: People & Personal growth
Results orientation & Safety excellence
Empathy & Effective communication
Flexibility & Adaptability
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📌 Principal Originator, Energy & Data Center Infrastructure (Alberta)
🏢 Metlen
📍 Alberta