Data Center Site Development Lead

Ample Industries (Formerly Vortx); Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Ample Industries in Santa Monica is seeking a Site Development Lead to identify prime locations for our battery-backed compute infrastructure. You will drive site screening, diligence, and early development activities under the COO’s leadership.

You’ll coordinate with utilities, engineers, and regulators to move sites from first look to ready-to-build, while managing multiple opportunities in parallel and prioritizing viable options that meet our technical and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Experience developing data center or power-intensive sites.
• Knowledge of utility interconnection and AHJ permitting.
• Ability to manage multiple sites in parallel.
• Strong judgment on site viability and readiness to commit.

Responsibilities

• Identify and screen sites suitable for hosting Ample compute infrastructure
• Diligence partner-originated sites for power, land, zoning and interconnection
• Work with utilities, AHJs and engineering partners to start early-stage site development
• Build the site pipeline, and later the development team

Skills

Data center development

Power interconnection

Site screening

Project coordination

Job description

Ample Industries in Santa Monica is seeking a Site Development Lead to identify prime locations for our battery-backed compute infrastructure. You will drive site screening, diligence, and early development activities under the COO’s leadership.

You’ll coordinate with utilities, engineers, and regulators to move sites from first look to ready-to-build, while managing multiple opportunities in parallel and prioritizing viable options that meet our technical and regulatory standards.