Director of Real Estate and Site Selection

Overview

Director of Real Estate and Site Selection at Cologix, Inc. Based in Denver, Colorado. Base pay range : $170,000.00 / yr - $185,000.00 / yr. Role focuses on leading real estate and site selection for data center expansion across the United States and Canada.

Responsibilities

• Site Selection & Market Analysis : Lead comprehensive site selection processes for data center expansion opportunities across US and Canadian markets.
• Evaluate sites based on data center requirements including power availability, fiber connectivity, zoning, environmental factors, and proximity to network infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain relationships with brokers, landowners, developers, and municipal authorities in target markets.
• Due Diligence & Transaction Management : Execute thorough due diligence (environmental assessments, title reviews, zoning analysis, utility capacity studies) and coordinate with internal teams and external consultants to ensure comprehensive site evaluation.
• Manage transaction timelines and deliverables from LOI through closing; assess and mitigate real estate-related risks throughout the development process.
• Lease Negotiations & Contract Management : Lead lease negotiations for build-to-suit and existing facilities; structure terms aligned with operational and financial objectives; collaborate with legal counsel on lease documents.
• Negotiate purchase agreements for land acquisition and facility purchases.
• Strategic Planning & Reporting : Develop financial models and investment analyses for opportunities and present recommendations to Corporate Development leadership and the executive team; track market trends, competitive landscape, and regulatory changes.

Qualifications

Benefits

Note : This job description is not all-inclusive. Equal Opportunity Employer statement applies. For assistance applying, contact recruiting@cologix.com or 720-940-2551. This posting reflects current requirements and may be subject to change.

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