Environmental & Energy Management Systems Program Lead

Google; Winschoten; On-site; EUR 102,000 - 104,000; Full time

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Bonus target

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Benefits

Job summary

Google is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead Environmental & Energy Management initiatives for global data centers. You will establish EEMS, coordinate audits, monitor regulations across EMEA, and drive risk mitigation with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes implementing ISO 14001/50001, improving sustainability programs, and collaborating with operations and contractors to ensure energy efficiency and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Management, Geology, Biology, Meteorology, or related fields, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience in program management and implementing environmental or energy management systems in the tech sector in Europe.
• Experience in the implementation of the ISO standards within an organization.

Responsibilities

• Establish, implement, and maintain a compliant Environmental & Energy Management System (EEMS) aligned with regulations, Google standards, and ISO 14001/50001 across all GDC operating models.
• Support external certification audits, ensure operational EEMS compliance, oversee regulatory submissions, and monitor EMEA sustainability regulations to steer evolving program requirements.
• Identify and evaluate end-to-end data center environmental and energy risks, designing mitigation programs and investigating incidents to recommend global measures that prevent recurrence.
• Define and lead continual improvement initiatives, using benchmarking, process excellence tools, and KPIs aligned with global Google Data Center (GDC) strategy.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, data center operations and contractors, developing targeted communication and training to drive energy awareness and program success.

Skills

Program management

ISO standards knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental fields

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Google is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead Environmental & Energy Management initiatives for global data centers. You will establish EEMS, coordinate audits, monitor regulations across EMEA, and drive risk mitigation with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes implementing ISO 14001/50001, improving sustainability programs, and collaborating with operations and contractors to ensure energy efficiency and compliance.