Data Center Site Selection & Development Director

I'm supporting a

newly formed AI infrastructure platform

with the build-out of its data center development & Site Selection function.

The business is backed by

one of the world's largest infrastructure investors

and partnered with

one of the world's leading technology companies , with significant capital committed to building large-scale AI compute infrastructure across the US.

We're looking for an experienced ground level

Site Selection & Development Director

to help identify and secure the sites behind an ambitious capacity roadmap.

The role will cover both

third-party capacity and first-party greenfield development , including:

Site selection and land acquisition

Utility engagement and power diligence

Zoning, entitlements and permitting

Powered shell, BTS and colo opportunities

Negotiating land purchases, leases and incentives

Taking sites from initial screening through diligence, negotiation and approval

Working across energy, construction, design, legal and finance

We're ideally looking for

10+ years' experience across data center site selection, land acquisition or infrastructure development , with hyperscale or major developer/operator experience particularly relevant.

This is a chance to join at a very early stage and play a key role in building the physical infrastructure behind a major new AI platform.

Candidates must be willing to be

permanently based in Palo Alto . For those relocating, a comprehensive relocation package is available, alongside a highly competitive compensation package reflecting the seniority and significance of the opportunity.

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