Hanwha Data Centers
Your Data. Our Energy.
Senior Manager, Data Center Development
Location
United States
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
$165K - $190K / year
Seniority
Senior
Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglish
Job Description
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to identify and pursue site selection opportunities.
• Support negotiations and agreements with local governments, economic development agencies, and landowners.
• Lead site acquisition efforts for new data center projects, including market analysis, site sourcing, due diligence, and transaction execution.
• Evaluate potential sites based on power availability, connectivity, zoning, permitting, and other development factors.
• Develop and maintain relationships with brokers, utilities, landowners, and local jurisdictions to support site selection and development.
• Coordinate due diligence and entitlement processes, including environmental studies, title review, and permitting.
• Partner closely with internal teams (strategy, engineering, finance, and legal) to align site development with company objectives.
• Prepare business cases and investment memos to support site acquisitions and strategic growth decisions.
• Track and report pipeline progress, ensuring leadership visibility on key milestones and challenges.
• Drive process improvements that make site evaluation and development more efficient and scalable.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Real Estate, Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) is preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in real estate development, site acquisition, or infrastructure project management, ideally within data centers, energy, or industrial development.
- Strong understanding of land development fundamentals, utilities, permitting, and entitlement processes.
- Excellent analytical and negotiation skills; ability to evaluate complex site and transaction data.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work cross-functionally in a fast-moving environment.
- Entrepreneurial mindset — proactive, resourceful, and comfortable owning outcomes end-to-end.
- Exceptional communication and relationship management skills.
- Ability to travel as needed to meet with clients and stakeholders (up to 50% of the time).
Benefits
- Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO)
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