Hiring: Director of Energy Company: Airgas Location: Houston, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 11:58:23 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Derivatives, Product Management, Risk Management About the job Experience: •10+ years of related work experience. Required Skills: •Implement maximum potential participation in load control and other “demand response” opportunities. •Always make decisions based on a Cross Business Line approach to optimize the energy needs considering a “big picture” Air Liquide perspective •Energy Management •Create and maintain plant energy cost models that reflect energy, capacity, transmission, ancillary, margin and other cost incurred to serve Airgas facilities •Follow on weekly basis the evolution of local energy markets and regulations, and systematically close the loop with Business stakeholders including Business Development, Sales, Product Management, Supply Chain and Plant Operations •Accountable for ensuring continuity of supply and access to competitive commodity sources, and fulfilling AMG’s energy transition ambitions through securing renewable energy sources. •Risk Management •Always ensure risk monitoring and risk management processes are activated and updated for all transactions Qualifications: •To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each job duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. •Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Finance, or Business Administration, or equivalent experience •Comprehensive expertise in Electricity Markets in North America including both regulated and deregulated markets •Comprehensive expertise in the Industrial Gas business and the impact of electricity costs, volatility and stability on the gas and liquid supply chain. •Analytical and conceptual ability necessary to assimilate internal and external requirements in the context of market and regulatory requirements and take action to create value for Airgas. •Demonstrated capacity to influence executive management and external parties through effective communication. •Solid functional working knowledge of commercial agreements and customer relations. •Excellent communication and team leadership skills. •Excellent understanding of accounting principles and working knowledge of plant operating budget. •Demonstrated capacity to collect and analyze data to form and support action plans. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!