The opportunity
Crusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence . As the only vertically integrated AI infrastructure company built from the ground up, we own and operate each layer of the stack — from electrons to tokens — to power the world's most ambitious AI workloads.
What you'll do
Lead financial due diligence on prospective land acquisitions, ground leases,: and site control agreements — evaluating cost basis, tax implications, entitlement risk, and site-level economics.
Partner with Legal, Real Estate, and Power teams to assess title, easements,: zoning, utility access, and environmental factors that affect deal viability and financing.
Build site-level financial models (acquisition cost, ground lease economics,: property tax, incentive/abatement value) to support go/no-go TCO investment decisions.
Partner with Real Estate, Legal, HR and others on our international strategy.
Advise on and help negotiate land purchase agreements, ground leases, option: agreements, and related real estate instruments, ensuring terms align with Crusoe's financing strategy and return requirements.
Structure deals to optimize for financeability: working with capital markets/project finance teams on how land ownership vs. lease structures affect debt sizing, credit packages, and investor requirements.
What they're looking for
- Support negotiation of economic development incentives, tax abatements, and: PILOT (payment in lieu of taxes) agreements with local and state governments.
- Own ongoing financial tracking of each land/real estate asset across its: lifecycle — from acquisition through construction, operations, and any eventual disposition or refinancing.
- Maintain a portfolio-level view of land and lease obligations (payment: schedules, escalators, renewal options, purchase options) and ensure accurate reflection in forecasts and reporting.
- Partner with Accounting on proper treatment of land, leases (ASC 842), and related capital costs.
