Land Development Manager

Novalith Advisory; À distance; EUR 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading consultancy in France is seeking a Land Development Manager for hyperscale data centres. This fully remote role involves managing the permitting, planning, and pre-construction phases of major projects across Europe. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in land development and project management, ensuring sites are prepared for successful delivery. This position offers dynamic challenges and the opportunity to shape the digital infrastructure of Europe.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in land development or project management.
• Understanding of planning and permitting processes in Europe.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage stakeholders.

Responsabilités

• Lead the development lifecycle for multiple hyperscale projects.
• Oversee feasibility studies and development appraisals.
• Coordinate planning and permitting processes with local authorities.
• Support land acquisition by advising on constraints and risks.
• Act as the interface between clients and technical teams.

Connaissances

Land development experience

Project management skills

Strong communication skills

Understanding of planning processes

Stakeholder management

Description du poste

Land Development Manager – Hyperscale Data Centres

Location: France

Sector: Data Centres / Hyperscale Development

We are looking for a Land Development Manager to support strategic development programs across France. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading consultancy supporting some of the world’s largest hyperscale data centre clients across the region. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the permitting, planning and pre-construction phases of major hyperscale projects. Acting as a trusted advisor to hyperscale clients, you’ll coordinate all aspects of land acquisition support, planning, permitting, and site readiness, ensuring each site is primed for successful delivery. This is a remote role based in France with periodic travel across the region, offering exposure to complex, high‑value developments shaping the future of Europe’s digital infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the early-stage development lifecycle for multiple hyperscale projects.
• Oversee due diligence, feasibility studies, and development appraisals.
• Coordinate planning and permitting processes, engaging with consultants and local authorities.
• Support land acquisition efforts, advising on constraints, risks, and development strategy.
• Act as the key interface between clients, technical teams, and delivery partners.
• Monitor and report on programme, budget, and risk during pre‑construction stages.

About You

• Proven experience in land development, project management, or development consultancy, within data centres.
• Strong understanding of planning, permitting, and development processes across Europe.
• Confident managing multiple stakeholders across complex, multi‑country projects.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Willing to travel across the region when required (role otherwise fully remote).

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