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Infrastructure Development Lead - Europe

Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-10 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead end-to-end data centre development in Europe, from market entry strategy to energisation, focusing on grid connection, permitting, and financing.

Role type

Senior Infrastructure Development Lead (Data Centres)

Builds

Data centre generation and grid infrastructure for AI and compute-intensive industries

Domain

Renewable energy, Data Centre Infrastructure, European Power Markets

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

European data centre development lifecycle management, European market evaluation (Nordics, Iberia, Ireland, Netherlands, Germany, France, CEE), grid connection strategy with TSOs/DSOs, project finance structuring, planning and permitting processes, technical infrastructure assessment (power, cooling, utilities), risk mitigation

Preferred skills

Additional European languages, travel across Europe

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Own data centre development in Europe end-to-end, Evaluate and prioritise European markets based on power availability and grid timelines, Assess sites from technical and planning perspectives, Develop grid connection strategies with European TSOs and DSOs, Structure and support development financing, Lead planning, permitting, and stakeholder engagement processes, Identify and mitigate technical and commercial risks

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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