<div><strong>About the company:</strong> </div><div>Ada Infrastructure is a part of the digital infrastructure platform of Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES), a leading global alternative investment manager offering clients complementary primary and secondary investment solutions across the credit, real estate, private equity and infrastructure asset classes. </div><div><br />We are a global data center business grounded in sustainability, safety, and security. </div><div>With a world-class team of industry leaders and the resources of Ares Management Ada Infrastructure is executing on our mission to lead the world in sustainable digital infrastructure that drives customer success and social benefit.<br /><br /><strong>Summary:</strong></div><div>The Feasibility Development Manager supports the Global Design &amp; Innovation (GDI) team in the early-stage evaluation of data center development opportunities across international and domestic markets. This role focuses on the analysis of technical, regulatory, and commercial factors to help determine site viability and inform strategic decision-making. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external partners, the Feasibility Development Manager helps enable scalable and efficient growth aligned with the organization’s business and infrastructure goals.</div><div>This role requires strong analytical and coordination skills across a multidisciplinary environment—spanning engineering, real estate, utilities, and permitting. The ideal candidate has experience in site feasibility, project development, and infrastructure evaluation, ideally in the data center, energy, and large-scale industrial sectors.</div> <h2> Key Responsibilities </h2> <div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><div><strong>Feasibility &amp; Due Diligence</strong></div><ul><li>Manage technical and commercial evaluations of potential data center sites.</li><li>Support environmental, permitting, and utility assessments in partnership with internal SMEs and third-party consultants.</li><li>Analyze jurisdictional requirements for entitlements, environmental review, building permits, and timelines.</li><li>Identify permitting risks and recommend strategies to mitigate development delays.</li><li>Evaluate opportunities for incorporating alternative energy solutions such as solar, on-site generation, energy storage, or renewable PPAs.</li><li>Develop and maintain standardized feasibility reporting tools, dashboards, and trackers.</li></ul><div><strong>Market &amp; Site Evaluation</strong></div><ul><li>Research and analyze local market conditions, zoning, land use, and infrastructure to assess site suitability.</li><li>Participate in screening of sites presented by brokers, developers, or internal sources.</li><li>Coordinate with design and engineering teams to assess fit-for-purpose requirements (power, fiber, water, access, constructability, etc.).</li><li>Provide comparative analysis across markets and geographies to support prioritization.</li></ul><div><strong>Cross-Functional Management</strong></div><ul><li>Manage communication and collaborate with real estate, legal, energy, design, sustainability, delivery, and operations teams to support the end-to-end feasibility process.</li><li>Facilitate input collection and documentation to support investment memos and go/no-go decisions.</li><li>Assist in developing processes and standards to enable global consistency in feasibility analysis.</li></ul><div><strong>Project Support Management</strong></div><ul><li>Manage timelines and deliverables across early-stage project workstreams.</li><li>Maintain clear records of feasibility inputs, assumptions, and outcomes for historical tracking and lessons learned.</li><li>Support senior members of the GDI team in preparing executive summaries and presentations.</li></ul> <h2> Benefits </h2> <h2>Additional Information</h2><div>Salary commensurate with experience and background. Bonus eligible.  Comprehensive benefits package includes: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, Parental Leave, 401k, STD/LTD, Discretionary PTO, HSA/FSA, Wellness Stipend.<br /><br />Actual compensation offered will be finalized at offer and may be above the posted range due to skill level, experience, industry specific knowledge, education/certifications, or geographic location. The offer represents the components of our total package.<br /><br /><strong>Physical Requirements</strong><br />The work for this position will be conducted in an office environment. The role may require maintaining a stationary position for extended periods of time, operating a computer and other office productivity machinery, attending to tasks for extended periods of time, and communicating accurate information effectively and efficiently.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role.<br /><br /><strong>Closing Statement</strong> </div><div>We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. We are a background screening, drug-free workplace</div><div><br /></div>

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Feasibility Development Manager Data Centers

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