Senior Manager, Site Acquisition Lead

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🔥 15 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $185k - $195k / year

⏰ Full Time

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👔 Manager

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💰 $270M Private equity on 2025-03

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TransGrid Energy is a renewable energy asset owner and operator and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hanwha FutureProof. The company develops, invests in, and operates utility-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) and photovoltaic (PV) projects across the USA, delivering clean, reliable power and grid resilience services. TransGrid’s projects are sited to leverage new and existing infrastructure to support customers and strengthen grid reliability as part of the transition to a more sustainable energy system.

📋 Description

• Identify, source, and evaluate potential data center sites based on power availability, utility interconnection, land characteristics, fiber connectivity, zoning, water availability, environmental considerations, and development feasibility • Lead land acquisition from site identification and property-owner outreach through LOIs, options, purchase agreements, leases, and other site-control arrangements • Negotiate with landowners, brokers, developers, and stakeholders to secure favorable commercial terms and site control • Own power procurement and utility due diligence with Power Systems Engineering • Work with utilities and power providers to assess capacity, infrastructure requirements, interconnection processes, timelines, and constraints • Drive zoning, entitlement, permitting, and local development strategy • Build and maintain a qualified land and power pipeline • Maintain feasibility analyses covering developable MW, land cost, power cost, infrastructure requirements, development schedule, and schedule-to-power • Evaluate opportunities and recommend which sites should advance • Coordinate cross-functional due diligence across real estate, power, engineering, legal, environmental, permitting, finance, and development teams • Track acquisition milestones, critical-path items, risks, and required actions • Build relationships with brokers, landowners, utilities, developers, municipalities, economic development organizations, and other stakeholders • Monitor data center development, power markets, utility investments, transmission and generation projects, and related market developments • Represent TransGrid Energy in external stakeholder discussions • Maintain pipeline reporting and provide updates on site control, developable MW, power availability, schedule-to-power, costs, and risks • Develop repeatable site-selection, acquisition, and evaluation processes • Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• Approximately 8+ years of experience in site selection, land acquisition, real estate development, data center development, energy infrastructure development, or a closely related field • Proven track record of successfully closing land transactions, including LOIs, options, leases, purchase agreements, or other forms of site control • Experience sourcing and evaluating sites for data centers, energy infrastructure, industrial development, power generation, or other large-scale infrastructure projects • Experience working with utilities on power availability, utility interconnection, infrastructure requirements, development timelines, or related power procurement activities • Strong understanding of land, power, fiber, zoning, water, environmental constraints, and infrastructure requirements for large-scale data centers • Experience navigating zoning, entitlements, permitting, environmental considerations, and local jurisdictional processes • Strong real estate negotiation skills • Demonstrated ability to evaluate opportunities based on developable MW, cost per MW, schedule-to-power, land economics, infrastructure requirements, and development risk • Strong understanding of power markets and challenges associated with securing significant electrical capacity • Strong analytical and organizational skills • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Bachelor's degree in real estate, engineering, business, or a related field preferred; relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a specific degree • Authorization to work in the United States prior to joining; the company will not sponsor work authorization

🏖️ Benefits

• Bonus opportunity of 20% • Remote work arrangement • Equal employment opportunity workplace • Travel may be required depending on business needs

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