Crusoe · 5 hours ago
Senior Associate, Real Estate Development
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$159K/yr - $193K/yr
2+ years expCrusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence through sustainable technology. They are seeking a Senior Associate to join their Real Estate Development team, where the role involves driving feasibility analyses, site selection, and financial modeling for large-scale data center projects.
AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Data CenterEnergyEnergy ManagementOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Conduct feasibility analyses for new data center development opportunities, assessing power availability, environmental/geotechnical considerations, substation proximity, fiber availability, latency constraints, and broader infrastructure requirements
Create and manage financial models for infrastructure-intensive developments, including analysis of capitalization structures utilizing both conventional and alternative financing sources
Evaluate site selection factors such as energy access, cooling infrastructure, and permitting requirements
Support capital raising efforts through preparation of development models, offering memoranda, investor outreach reports, and other marketing materials
Present acquisition opportunities and return scenarios to senior leadership, with a focus on land values, infrastructure recovery, and investor alignment
Collaborate with consultants, city officials, and community stakeholders on entitlement and zoning efforts
Prepare and manage RFP processes for general contractors and other vendors
Monitor market trends and provide regular analysis on interest rates and financing conditions
Asset-manage predevelopment sites to optimize interim revenue strategies
Partner with internal teams and external advisors to drive complex mixed-use and data center projects from inception through entitlement and pre-construction
Qualification
Required
2–4 years of experience in real estate development, finance, or related infrastructure fields
Highly skilled in financial modeling, deal structuring, and evaluating capitalization strategies
Experience with entitlements, permitting, and land development planning
Adept at managing multiple priorities and tracking project milestones in a fast-paced environment
Strong presentation skills with the ability to influence senior leadership and external partners
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Preferred
Experience with Argus Enterprise or GIS
Prior experience in data centers or large-scale infrastructure
IPP energy development experience
Benefits
Industry competitive pay
Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company
Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents
Employer contributions to HSA accounts
Paid Parental Leave
Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
Teladoc
401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary
Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
Cell phone reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
Subscription to the Calm app
MetLife Legal
Company paid commuter benefit; $300 per pay period
Company
Crusoe
Crusoe is a vertically integrated AI infrastructure company that builds and operates data centers powered by energy sources.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$3.9BKey Investors
Victory Park CapitalBrookfield Asset ManagementUpper90
2025-12-19Secondary Market
2025-10-23Series E· $1.4B
2025-08-25Debt Financing· $175M
Leadership Team
Chase Lochmiller
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Cully Cavness
Co-Founder, President and Chief Strategy Officer
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