Meta
Data Center Site Selection Manager
$202K–$273K
Austin, TX +6 · Remote · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jul 1, 2026
- Location
- Austin, TX
Menlo Park, CA
Seattle, WA
Washington, DC
New York, NY
San Francisco, CA
Remote, US - Experience
- 12+ years in site selection and data center or other capital project or infrastructure development.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in a directly related field, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Leads site selection, real estate negotiations, and location strategy for Meta data center projects in an assigned geography.
What you'll do
- Develop location strategy and coordinate site selection with internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Lead feasibility discussions and negotiate real estate, incentive, utility, and other site-specific agreements.
- Present project recommendations, track portfolio metrics and commitments, and manage vendors supporting site development.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in a directly related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 12+ years of experience in site selection and data center or other capital project or infrastructure development.
- Experience leading real estate negotiations, including contract formation and negotiations.
- Experience managing large real estate development projects and coordinating internal staff, consultants, vendors, and external stakeholders.
Nice to have
- An advanced technical degree in a relevant field, or a law degree.
- Experience in hyperscale data center site selection or leasing negotiation.
Pay
$202,000/year to $273,000/year USD base salary; bonus and equity amounts not stated
Tools
AI tools
AI focus
Integrate AI tools to optimize or redesign workflows and drive measurable impact; apply responsible, ethical AI practices; and continue developing AI skills, including prompt/context engineering and agent orchestration.
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