Fluidstack
Development Manager
$186K–$240K
Austin, TX +1 · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 22, 2026
- Location
- Austin, TX
New York, NY
About the job
Leads technical land due diligence and pre-construction development for multiple data center sites, from acquisition handoff through breaking ground.
What you'll do
- Direct environmental and civil engineers through site assessments, land and boundary surveys, and traffic impact studies; assess site risks and make go/no-go recommendations.
- Negotiate and organize contracts, contributing to risk-profile decisions.
- Engage civil engineers, architects, and general contractors, and manage budgets, milestone schedules, and floor access dates across five or more sites.
What they ask for
- Personally run technical land due diligence from site identification through breaking ground.
- Direct environmental and civil engineers and critically review traffic impact studies.
- Assess deal-killing risks and determine whether a site is suitable to transact.
- Negotiate or organize contracts and independently manage several projects at once.
Nice to have
- Owner-side land development in greenfield industrial, commercial, or energy projects; hyperscale data center development or pre-construction.
- Utility and mineral rights diligence (water, power, interconnection); modular or prefabricated delivery.
Pay
$186K – $240K USD total pay (salary + equity)
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