NEXTDC
Technology
GlobalHeadofSiteAcquisition
“Global Head of Site Acquisition at NEXTDC. Skills: Site acquisition, Land acquisition, Property transactions, Utility connection. Identify land for expansion. Acquire land for expansion”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
15+ years land acquisition experience, 15+ years site selection experience, 15+ years strategic property transactions, Negotiate land transactions $50m-$500m, Understand commercial structuring, Understand financial structuring, Understand risk structuring, Experience international jurisdictions, Familiarity Australia land acquisition, Familiarity Australia planning, Familiarity Australia utility connection, Familiarity Asia Pacific land acquisition, Familiarity Asia Pacific planning, Familiarity Asia Pacific utility connection
Nice to Have
Knowledge data centre design standards, Knowledge building design standards, Knowledge Uptime Institute, Knowledge TIA-942, Knowledge NABERS, Knowledge BCA, Awareness international frameworks
What You'll Do.
Identify land for expansion
Acquire land for expansion
Define site requirements
Evaluate candidate sites
Screen candidate sites
Recommend suitable sites
Guide sites through due diligence
Maintain real estate market expertise
Drive acquisition recommendation process
Approve land acquisition
Ensure grid power viability
Align utility service providers
Execute site selection framework
Align framework to market changes
Align framework to company policy
Align framework to business needs
Meet Government departments
Meet utility network operators
Enable positive land acquisition outcomes
Enable power infrastructure momentum
Enable infrastructure momentum for development
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with Engineering teams; Work with Development teams; Team with Energy SMEs; Team with Water SMEs; Coordinate with NEXTDC executive; Negotiate with Government departments; Negotiate with local councils; Negotiate with utility network operators; Negotiate with vendors; Negotiate with contractors; Negotiate with NEXTDC leaders; Negotiate with team members; Negotiate with stakeholders
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