Manager - Water and Wastewater Infrastructure
Rowan Digital Infrastructure
Manage water/wastewater infrastructure for data centers, ensuring sustainability and compliance.
16 days ago ago
$130,000 - $165,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Denver Metropolitan Area
Hybrid
Company Size
70 Employees
Service Specialisms
Digital Infrastructure
Network Engineering
Data Centre Solutions
Cloud Services
Telecommunications
Managed Services
IT Support
Cybersecurity
Sector Specialisms
Data Center Development
Digital Infrastructure
Energy Infrastructure
Water Infrastructure
Sustainable Engineering
Construction
Government and Community Affairs
Economic Development
Role
What you would be doing
data monitoring
risk assessment
compliance oversight
stakeholder coordination
water negotiations
policy tracking
- Develop customer and external-facing water narrative for Rowan to support sustainability and high-quality digital infrastructure goals
- Organize, review and evaluate water and wastewater monitoring data to compare against agreements, identify anomalies, and establish best practices.
- Partner with the Directors of Development and project teams to prepare for and conduct commercial negotiations and conversations to secure necessary water rights and infrastructure for all data center sites
- Prepare and implement strategy for water assessment, commercial certainty, and compliance across a portfolio of data center projects
- Assess water risk and delivery feasibility for portfolio of potential data center sites from site selection through construction
- Oversee compliance with water withdrawals and ensure compliance with end-user agreements (flow rate, installation of monitoring and operational equipment where required)
- Facilitate and drive communication and cross-team coordination between internal and external water stakeholders including Development, Engineering, Design, Construction, and Operations
- Manage external relationships with local water authorities and partners in prospective data center locations to ensure sufficient supply, rights, and to conduct necessary diligence
- Implement Rowan’s water stewardship program in collaboration with Rowan’s Sustainability lead and project teams
- Monitor external factors that could affect water (i.e., tracking local and state water policy, water quality issues, legal rights/issues) and develop strategy and position to address risks
What you bring
7+ years
water infrastructure
wastewater
npdes
bachelor's
problem solving
- Experience with water and wastewater infrastructure construction and operations for data centers strongly preferred
- 7+ years professional experience in water and wastewater infrastructure projects
- Technical expertise related to industrial water use and wastewater discharge, water efficiency techniques, as well as water policy and permitting
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, and highly cross-functional environment
- Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering or similar
- Preferred experience with NPDES permits, industrial pre-treatment permits, and decentralized wastewater systems
- Experience working with water and wastewater utilities in the United States
- Experience managing multiple projects and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders and consultants
- Generous benefits package including robust health benefits and a 401(k) company contribution
- Unlimited PTO
- Hybrid working environment
- Team building and educational opportunities
- Competitive compensation and bonus plan
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Company
Overview
2.2B Financing
Secured Financing
Over $2.2 billion in financing has been secured to launch a mega-campus in Maryland, showcasing significant investment in infrastructure development.
12–18 Months
Deployment Timeline
Rapid deployment model enabling first phases to be delivered within 12–18 months, ensuring timely project completion for hyperscale partners.
600 MW Capacity
Frederick Campus Goal
Aiming to achieve 600 MW capacity by 2026 at the Frederick County campus, repurposing a former industrial site for advanced infrastructure.
Multi-GW Capacity
Expansion Plans
Current development pipeline includes multi-gigawatt capacity across strategic U.S. regions, highlighting extensive infrastructure growth.
- Emerging to meet the growing demand for hyperscale data capacity in the U.S.
- Specializes in powered shells and turnkey campuses, managing all aspects from land acquisition to infrastructure development.
- Projects feature strategically located sites with full power, fiber, water, and sustainability integration.
- Committed to integrating renewable energy and sustainable engineering, pursuing high-performance building standards.
- A leadership team with expertise in hyperscale, energy procurement, and construction drives complex infrastructure delivery.
- Repurposing a former smelting site in Frederick County to unlock community economic benefits.
BREEAM, LEED
Sustainability via LEED & BREEAM
Achieved high-performance building standards through LEED and BREEAM certifications.
85%+
Waste Diversion Rate
Ensures over 85% of construction waste is recycled or reused, minimizing landfill use.
100%
Renewable Energy Access
All sites are powered by 100% renewable energy sources.
- Development Expedited
- Partner-Focused Approach
- Responsible Impact
- Best Practice Stewardship
- Ethics and Principled Behaviour
- Sustainability integrated at every development stage
- Life-Cycle Assessments to reduce embodied carbon
100%
Renewable Energy Access
The company provides 100% renewable energy at all sites, supporting environmental sustainability.
≥85%
Waste DiversionTarget
Aims to achieve ≥85% waste diversion during construction to minimize environmental impact.
800 MW
Renewable Energy Capacity
Developing an 800 MW multi-tenant campus powered by renewables with 220 MW completed.
20+
Host Sites in US
Over 20 host sites under development across the U.S., all powered by renewable energy.
- Net-zero target aligned with Paris Agreement to limit temperature rise below 2 °C
- Powered-land approach integrating on-site energy infrastructure including high-voltage transmission and backup systems
- Sites pursuing BREEAM and LEED high-performance building standards
- Supporting energy transition through renewable energy development and procurement
- Signatory to Taskforce on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures; supporter of UN 24/7 Carbon Free Energy Compact
- Member of IIGCC; early adopter of TNFD; signatory of PRI
- Focused on increasing team diversity across projects
- Promotes a business culture supporting principled and ethical behaviour
- Human Rights Policy and Supplier Code of Conduct in place
- Responsible Contractor Policy encouraging diversity in supply chain
- Corporate Social Responsibility Policy emphasizing community inclusion
- Greater community engagement through job creation, retraining, environmental justice
- No publicly reported gender‑specific workforce statistics or targets
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