AECOM
Site Strategy Manager, Data Center Sites - Remote (U.S.)
Des Moines, IA, United States
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About the role
- Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.
- There has never been a better time to be at AECOM.
- With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand.
Responsibilities
- Develop and lead cross-functional teams, including engineers, planners, and consultants; including recruitment and "care and feeding" of direct reports.
- Build trust with the client, local communities and regulatory and economic development entities.
- Support identification and evaluation of land opportunities aligned with long-term data center growth.
- Performs various management, leadership and people accountability responsibilities for a specific technical group or department.
- Drive to completion due diligence, zoning, permitting, entitlement, and offsite infrastructure processes.
- Proactively identify and deliver risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans.
- Demonstrated ability to support large-scale initiatives and cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to manage complex logistics and team dynamics.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience with colocation and hyperscale data center projects.
Nice to have
- Licensed Professional Engineer, Architect, or Land Planner
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Real Estate, Urban Planning
- 12 or more years of experience in general land development, infrastructure, or project management.
- Proficient with data center operations and site development and construction processes.
- Proficiency conducting feasibility studies and evaluating potential sites for development.
- Knowledge of environmental assessments, zoning regulations, land use planning, and utility infrastructure portfolios.
- Desired Attributes:
- Excellent verbal and written communication for stakeholder presentations and reporting.
Benefits
- Train and deploy machine-learning based program and project management and delivery platforms (AECOM's AI4Eng).
- Proficiency with digital geospatial, project and program management, and machine learning platforms.
Company info
- At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.
- What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Sponsorship is not available for this role
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