Senior Water and Wastewater Program Manager

About the role

Lead the identification of requirements and strategies for water and wastewater enablement across multiple datacenter projects; gather requirements, identify resource needs, create enablement schedules and execution plans, and drive cross-team delivery to meet milestones.

Define and resolve complex water and wastewater program issues by assessing scenarios, selecting optimal execution plans, and simplifying processes to reduce friction and cycle time. Conduct comprehensive due diligence and ongoing assessments through design and construction to identify delivery requirements, constraints, and risks (schedule, permitting, capacity, and compliance).

Partner with internal stakeholders across land development, design, construction, operations, environmental, and other teams to develop integrated water and wastewater delivery strategies. Communicate key risks, mitigations, dependencies, and policies to internal stakeholders, including clear decision points and recommended paths forward.

Identify and drive innovative solutions to prevent or resolve delays to construction, commissioning, or operations caused by water or wastewater delivery constraints. Own key strategic relationships (utilities, AHJs, regulators, government officials, and other stakeholders) and serve as a single point of contact for water/wastewater approval discussions.

Lead development and continuous improvement of program tools, processes, and metrics to improve predictability and execution performance for water and wastewater delivery.

Educate project teams on water and wastewater requirements to enable timely approvals and ensure compliance; provide regular reporting on actions, strategy, and risks to the Americas program manager Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Real Estate, Project Management, or related field, AND 5+ years relevant experience OR 7+ years equivalent experience.

Citizenship & Citizenship Verification: This position requires verification of citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions. Specifically, this position supports United States federal, state, and/or local US government agency customers and is subject to certain citizenship-based restrictions where required or permitted by applicable law.

Bachelor's Degree AND 10+ years experience in environmental or civil engineering (or equivalent experience). 7+ years experience in water and wastewater project planning and delivery, water infrastructure permitting, and a working understanding of industrial water quality chemistry and treatment processes.

5+ years experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects, project delivery schedules and stakeholder relationships. Experience supporting datacenter or large industrial project development and permitting; experience planning and delivering large industrial projects across multiple markets.

Knowledge of water supply planning for large industrial projects (water quality, capacity requirements, infrastructure planning). Knowledge of industrial wastewater discharge permitting programs (e.g., pretreatment, surface water discharge, and water reuse strategies). Demonstrated proficiency managing a portfolio of projects (schedule, risk mitigation, reporting, and coordination of critical information).