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VP, People

Houston, TXFull-time2026-10-23 → 2026-11-11

Core

Own Fervo's people strategy, culture, and function to hire, develop, and retain exceptional talent for a utility-scale geothermal power company.

Role type

VP of People (People Operations)

Builds

A high-performing People function and organizational design for a growing clean energy firm

Domain

Energy / Geothermal

Required skills

People strategy, organizational design, workforce planning, compensation design, equity programs, talent acquisition, engagement strategy, board-level reporting, public company compliance

Preferred skills

Advanced degree, experience at a fast-paced company

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Own long-range people strategy including org design and workforce planning; Partner on headcount planning and surfacing people risks; Architect compensation, equity, and benefits philosophy; Own engagement and retention strategy; Lead talent acquisition strategy; Build and develop a high-performing People team; Build People analytics systems; Serve as a culture carrier; Own public-company people disclosure and multi-state compliance; Prepare board-level compensation committee materials; Bolster culture through performance management systems