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Vice President, Land Acquisition & Energy – Design, Build &  Operate   Location:  Flexible / Global   Start:  ASAP   Contract:  Full-Time / Permanent   Travel:  International –      About Rubix At Rubix, we design and deliver end-to-end AI data center infrastructure — from site origination and development through to long-term operations. We partner with customers to scale AI with speed, efficiency, and sustainability, backed by secured land, power access, and accelerated delivery models. Rubix is part of the Submer Group, delivering the infrastructure and platforms AI runs on.    What Impact You Will Have   The Vice President, Land Acquisition & Energy is a critical global leadership role responsible for defining and executing Rubix’s land and power strategy across all regions.   This role sits at the core of Rubix’s ability to scale its AI infrastructure platform—owning where and how we deploy capacity globally. You will lead the development of a scalable, repeatable model for land and energy origination that enables rapid deployment while optimizing long-term performance, cost, and resilience.   You will build and lead a high-performing, globally distributed team across North America, EMEA, and APAC, ensuring alignment with Rubix’s growth roadmap and capital deployment strategy.     What  You’ll  Do   Global Land & Energy Strategy (Platform-Level Ownership)   Define and lead Rubix’s global land and energy origination strategy aligned with the expansion roadmap    Identify and prioritize key global markets based on power availability, latency, customer demand, regulatory landscape, and scalability    Develop a standardized, scalable model for site origination across regions    Ensure all land and energy decisions support long-term operational performance and lifecycle efficiency      Power Strategy & Global Energy Partnerships   Own global power strategy, including utility engagement, interconnection, and long-term energy planning    Build and manage relationships with utilities, transmission operators, and energy providers globally    Lead negotiations for large-scale power capacity, grid access, tariffs, and infrastructure investments    Develop strategies for renewable energy integration, PPAs, redundancy, and energy resilience    Align energy delivery with deployment timelines across all  projects      Land Origination & Portfolio Development   Oversee the creation and management of a global pipeline of land opportunities across priority markets    Set standards and frameworks for site selection, acquisition structures, and due diligence    Guide regional teams in executing complex land transactions (purchase, lease, options, joint ventures)    Ensure a consistent, high-quality approach to site origination across all geographies      Regulatory & Market Strategy   Provide strategic direction on navigating diverse regulatory, zoning, and permitting environments globally    Ensure regional teams are equipped to accelerate entitlements and de-risk projects    Shape market entry strategies based on regulatory complexity, incentives, and infrastructure readiness    Partner with public sector stakeholders and governments where required      Commercial & Investment Leadership   Own the land and energy inputs into g