Manager, Land Enablement

Role Overview

• Support the implementation of the newly adopted "Land Enablement" strategic approach to prepare a portfolio of sites for potential future development.
• Support day to day program activities and initiatives.
• Use technical expertise to make site specific scope recommendations related to site preparation and offsite enablement to strategically position the site for more efficient future development.
• Conduct technical review of construction plans with understanding of design within the data center environment.
• Be a key stakeholder in the entitlements process (e.g., zoning, land use permitting, agreement modifications) to support prepositioned development of data center sites.
• Monitor and track ongoing site improvements, on-site and off-site, including permit compliance, agreement management, design and construction schedules and budgets.
• Monitor and track site risks and opportunities by compiling and/or analyzing site information, including permitting and land use requirements, legal, physical risk, and financial implications.
• Work with key project team members to ensure alignment among all internal stakeholders and to find creative ways to overcome obstacles in the site improvement process.
• Ownership and communication of design status, cost modeling, risk assessment and follow through during land enablement, as defined, across our acquisition portfolio.
• Ownership of all administrative duties associated with Aligned Land Enablement projects as required.
• Assist in the set up and management of project budgets according to the project controls procedures set forth by Senior Leadership.
• Contract negotiation with subcontractors.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Land Planning, Real Estate or equivalent
• Minimum 7 years of design, project management, construction management, civil engineering, or site/land development strongly preferred
• Knowledge with Project Management Software (MS Projects, Prolog, Procore, BIM 360, Smartsheets or similar)
• Knowledge and experience working with AutoCAD a plus
• Experience in managing multiple projects and coordinating with internal staff and external consultants, vendors and other stakeholders
• Data Center development experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multi-task, with strong time management and organizational skills
• Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality always
• Ability to understand and follow clear directions and meet specific deadlines with reporting, communication and project schedules
• Team Player across the organization
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Willingness to travel domestically (up to 25% a month) as project needs require
• Knowledge of construction cost estimating methods and development of scopes of work
• Ability to understand construction project scopes.
• Able to monitor and interpret design and schedule changes and forecast their impact on overall project

Benefits

• comprehensive benefits package
• generous 401k match with immediate vesting
• free membership to Gympass for health and wellness benefits
• competitive time off plan