Real Estate Strategy Manager

Responsibilities

• Lead identification and de-risking of high-scale data center sites, evaluating power capacity, fiber latency, and environmental constraints
• Oversee development of sophisticated financial models and design capitalization strategies for infrastructure assets
• Present acquisition opportunities and return scenarios to senior leadership and the Board
• Manage entitlement and stakeholder relations with city officials, utilities, and community stakeholders
• Manage RFP processes for consultants to ensure technical specifications meet infrastructure standards
• Manage the transition of entitled sites to Construction and Operations teams
• Drive market intelligence regarding macroeconomic trends and power market volatility
• Partner with Energy and Cloud teams to optimize real estate assets

Requirements

• 5–8+ years of experience in real estate development, infrastructure investment, or project finance
• Expert-level financial modeling skills
• Proven experience navigating entitlement and permitting processes for large-scale land use projects
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Real Estate, Engineering, or a related field
• Mastery of Excel and PowerPoint
• Proficiency in GIS and project management software

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA or Master’s in Real Estate Development (MRED)
• Direct experience in Data Center development or large-scale Power/Utility infrastructure
• Experience with IPP energy development or grid-interconnection processes
• Deep network within the industrial real estate or energy sectors

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and Restricted Stock Units
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer contributions to HSA account
• Paid parental leave
• Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
• Professional development and tuition reimbursement
• Mental health and wellness support
• Commuter benefits
• Cell phone stipend
• 401(k) Retirement plan with company match up to 4%
• Volunteer time off

About the Company

Crusoe is a vertically integrated AI infrastructure company that owns and operates each layer of the stack to power the world's most ambitious AI workloads using an energy-first approach.