Jobs · Information Technology · Illinois

Data Center Project Developer

Confidential · Illinois, United States · 3 wk ago
HybridInformation TechnologyFull-time

Independent Power Producer and Infrastructure company is seeking Project Developers for its Data Center division. The team develops Data Center infrastructure from origination or land acquisition through to ready‑to‑build status.

Mission

As a Project Developer for Data Centers, you will play a crucial role in the development, planning, and execution of CED projects. You will manage all aspects of the project lifecycle, from site identification to final implementation, collaborating closely with technical teams, regulatory bodies, and external partners to ensure timely project delivery and operational success.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and develop CED development opportunities, assessing site suitability and connection availability.
  • Assess the logistical ubication to ensure the viability of the plant.
  • Sign the necessary agreements to secure the industrial land required for proper development of the plant.
  • Lead project management activities, including feasibility studies, permitting, and stakeholder coordination.
  • Negotiate with landowners, regulatory agencies, and technical partners to secure all necessary project approvals.
  • Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including local authorities, suppliers, and business partners.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of experience in project development or real estate within the renewable energy sector or industrial construction field.
  • Knowledge of U.S. regulatory frameworks is a plus.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a dynamic, results‑driven team.
  • C2‑level English, written and spoken.

Benefits

  • Competitive market‑compatible salary.
  • Full‑time permanent contract.
  • 28 days paid time off.

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