Land Development Manager III, Data Centers
Google· Data Centers / Infrastructure Construction and Asset Management (ICAM)
Hybrid (Multiple US sites)$150k - $217kFull-timePosted 3w ago
About the role
Land Development Manager III within Google's Data Centers organization, focused on pre-construction development, land-use entitlements, and utility agreements to enable on-time capacity delivery for owned data center sites.
Responsibilities
- Negotiate utility infrastructure and extension agreements (water, wastewater, gas, power, roads) with providers and AHJs. Ensure third-party and company-delivered extensions are timely, cost-effective, and secured with firm capacity and protective terms.
- Support civil, utility, and building construction programs by ensuring campuses are development ready and aligned with schedules. Coordinate zoning, entitlements, easement actions, environmental mitigations, permitting (air, discharge), and grid or traffic impact studies.
- Serve as the lead liaison with local and national utility providers for supply strategy. Facilitate critical negotiations between internal technical teams and external partners to secure the utility capacity needed for planned data center developments.
- Manage all development activities to consistently meet or exceed required infrastructure delivery schedules as determined and communicated by internal capacity planning teams.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Real Estate, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 6 years of experience leading negotiations on land entitlements and infrastructure agreements on projects using a combination of internal and external resources.
Skills
Required:Land entitlements and infrastructure negotiationsUtility coordination
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
- Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year
- Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
- Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
- Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
- Holidays: 13 paid days per year
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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