This is done through the execution of our strategic end to end integrated service delivery model ensuring every touchpoint of the data center lifecycle is evaluated for EHS risks and appropriately de-risked by a team of cross-functional technical experts and teams.
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Architect and manage the global Environmental Health and Safety Technical Infrastructure Planning and Development Strategy, standardizing due diligence, managing trade-offs, and driving mitigation plans from pre-acquisition through operations.
Act as the central technical EHS authority for cross-functional and municipal stakeholders, aligning teams like site acquisition, design, and sustainability, while demystifying complex designs for external partners.
Direct EHS reviews for land use, zoning, and urban planning, including conditional use permits and urban heat island mitigation, leading technical input for environmental impact statements (e.g., NEPA/CEQA).
Lead water quality stewardship and hydrology strategies, evaluating watershed vulnerability and partnering with infrastructure teams on Water Usage Effectiveness (WUE) for cooling systems.
Define and govern mitigations for acoustics, vibration, and air quality, managing acoustic specifications for high-density layouts and overseeing air quality permitting for backup power assets.
Minimum qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Environmental Science, a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
10 years of experience driving infrastructure EHS programs, leading cross-functional teams and executive briefings in tech, industrial energy, or utility construction.
Preferred qualifications
PE (Professional Engineer), INCE (Institute of Noise Control Engineering certification), AICP (American Institute of Certified Planners), or CSP/CIH.
Direct experience with hyper-scale data center campus design (100MW+ campuses) or equivalent scale capital developments.
Deep familiarity with environmental compliance frameworks, industrial acoustics, watershed management, and zoning/entitlement processes.
Proven track record leading land-use approvals, CEQA/NEPA processes, state/federal environmental permit acquisitions, and environmental impact assessments.
Demonstrable success presenting technical data at a variety of different forums (community to regulatory).
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Environmental Science, a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
10 years of experience driving infrastructure EHS programs, leading cross-functional teams and executive briefings in tech, industrial energy, or utility construction.
