[ref. e32767821] Data Center - Project Development Manager - Seattle - Michael Page
About Our Client
This is a newly formed, fast-paced development shop who develop Hyper-Scale Data Centers across the US. Developing power-ready and construction-ready sites to enable the growth of cloud computing and artificial intelligence, the renaissance of domestic manufacturing, and new forms of energy production.
Job Description
The Data Center - Project Development Manager - Seattle will, along with other responsibilities:
Work across -
Site Selection & Acquisition -- Work with internal GIS teams to identify suitable locations for data center development.
- Manage local land agents to work on negotiation of exclusivity and access agreements for selected land parcels.
- Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets for land negotiations, due diligence, acquisition, and interconnection processes.
- Manage entitlements process though local agencies and execute development agreements as required to support project objectives.
- Work closely with land agents, attorneys, contractors, architects, engineers, title companies and others as required to support project deliverables.
- Monitor progress and resolve issues to support overall project plan and deliverables throughout the project's life-cycle.
- Analyze risks related to site development and propose/execute mitigation strategies.
MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
The right candidate will have at least 5 years experience in project development, real estate acquisition, or related roles.
Ideally experience working in large-scale Data Center project development, but also attractive is land development experience with Industrial or Retail Real Estate Development.
Plus -- A Bachelor's degree
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a high degree of attention to detail.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
- Willingness to travel a minimum of 50% of the time.
- Working knowledge of zoning, planning, and entitlements.
- Experience in land acquisition and development of data centers or other, energy-intensive facilities.
- Formal education or work experience in the Civil Engineering, Real Estate, Architecture, or Construction Management fields.
- Experience directly negotiating real estate agreements.
What's on Offer
For the ideal Data Center - Project Development Manager - Seattle there will be:
Base salary up to $170k - negotiable for the right experience.
Annual bonus 25%
Equity stake in the company.
Health, Dental, & Vision benefits.
Strong opportunity for career growth in a very exciting and desirable industry sector.