Development Manager - Data Centers (M/F)
As part of the development of its Data Centers business, IDEC International is recruiting a Development Manager Data Centers. Reporting to the Management of IDEC International and placed under the direction of the Group, the Development Manager Data Centers contributes to the development of the business during the upstream phases of projects: identification and qualification of sites, securing land and energy, capacity and feasibility studies, due diligences, and structuring of investment files. The position covers the entire project development cycle and participates in the structuring of the business alongside internal teams and Group partners.
Main Missions:
Land Prospecting and Site Qualification
- Identification and qualification of land opportunities suitable for data center development.
- Analysis of the availability of critical infrastructure: energy, fiber optics, and water.
- Management and updating of the land pipeline and site fact sheets.
- Land, energy, and regulatory monitoring.
- Development of a partner network: brokers, owners, local authorities, and economic development agencies.
Capacity Studies and Securing Land and Energy
- Carrying out first-level capacity and feasibility studies.
- Contribution to market studies and positioning analyses.
- Monitoring energy availability and connection conditions.
- Participation in land securing in connection with owners and partners.
- Monitoring of urban planning and environmental authorizations.
Due Diligences and Investment Files
- Participation in technical, legal, and environmental due diligences.
- Contribution to the preparation of business plans and investment files.
- Development of presentation materials intended for investors, operators, and decision-making bodies.
- Monitoring relations and exchanges with investors, operators, and partners.
Coordination and Business Development
- Coordination of internal and external stakeholders on projects.
- Reporting on project progress and the development pipeline.
- Participation in calls for tenders, calls for expression of interest, and presentations.
- Contribution to the structuring of the business: tools, methodologies, and capitalization of feedback/lessons learned.
Coming from higher education in real estate, urban planning, or business school, you have a first experience in real estate development, real estate transactions, consulting, or infrastructure. Knowledge of the energy, networks, or data centers sectors is a real asset. You master professional English, which is essential for interacting with international clients, investors, and operators. Recognized for your rigor, your capacity for analysis and synthesis, your writing skills, as well as your sense of organization, you enjoy collaborative work while demonstrating autonomy. The position offers expanded autonomy regarding feasibility and capacity studies, the development of business plans, relations with partners, as well as the administrative and legal follow-up of files.
WHY JOIN US? Do you want to invest yourself and thrive in large-scale and bold projects? Join passionate men and women with strong human values that you can identify with! Aware of its role to play in offering future generations a more sustainable world, promoting inclusion and the personal and professional fulfillment of each and every one of you, the IDEC GROUP is committed to an ambitious CSR approach.
Compensation package: Fixed salary according to profile and professional experience + Participation bonus + PEE + TR + Benefits. You will discover many other reasons to join us during our next interview!
Our common mission: let's imagine the world of tomorrow together! Position to be filled on a CDI basis in Paris with travel to be expected. Company labeled Handi-engagé