Head of Site Acquisition — Gigawatt-Scale Data Center Growth

Valor Front; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Significant equity

Bonus potential

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Valor Front is seeking a Head of Site Acquisition for AI data center infrastructure in the United States. The role leads a team of 6–10 to source, negotiate, and close land options, ground leases, PSAs, and co-development JVs for gigawatt-scale portfolios.

You will own the sourcing model, deal bar, and end-to-end process from first conversation to signature, with direct access to executive leadership and a fast-paced, high-capital growth environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of real estate experience with a focus on data centers.
• Experience leading a land or site acquisition team.
• Proven ability to source and close site deals and negotiate land options, leases, PSAs, and JVs.
• Active broker, landowner, and developer network across U.S. markets.

Responsibilities

• Lead, hire, and develop the site acquisition team and set targets for gigawatt-scale growth.
• Oversee pipeline reviews, deal approvals, and ensure every live site has an owner, status, and decision date.
• Build direct origination coverage with brokers, landowners, and developers in target markets.

Skills

Real estate

Site acquisition

Team leadership

Negotiations

Job description

Valor Front is seeking a Head of Site Acquisition for AI data center infrastructure in the United States. The role leads a team of 6–10 to source, negotiate, and close land options, ground leases, PSAs, and co-development JVs for gigawatt-scale portfolios.

You will own the sourcing model, deal bar, and end-to-end process from first conversation to signature, with direct access to executive leadership and a fast-paced, high-capital growth environment.