GDC CSRM Environmental and Energy Management Systems Program Manager

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

Job summary

Google is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead Environmental & Energy Management initiatives for its Global Data Centers. You will establish compliant systems, coordinate audits, and guide risk-based initiatives. Strong collaboration with engineers and operators is essential.

Preferred candidates have ISO experience and a background in environmental regulation within the tech sector. The role emphasizes cross-functional leadership and global compliance across multiple GDC sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Environmental fields.
• 2 years of program management experience in tech/Europe.
• Experience implementing ISO standards within an organization.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain an Environmental & Energy Management System across GDC models.
• Support external certification audits and monitor EMEA regulations.
• Identify and mitigate end-to-end data center environmental and energy risks.
• Lead continual improvement using KPIs aligned with Google Data Center strategy.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive energy awareness and program success.

Skills

Program management

Regulatory knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental fields

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

ISO 14001/50001 implementation

Job description

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Hamina, Finland; Saint-Ghislain, Belgium; Fredericia, Denmark; Dublin, Ireland; Winschoten, Netherlands; Eemshaven, Netherlands; Horndal, Sweden; London, UK.

Minimum 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.

Preferred qualifications

• Master's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Management, Geology, Biology, Meteorology, or related fields.
• Experience in environmental incident management, remedial investigations, feasibility studies, and risk assessments.
• Experience or knowledge of mission critical operations with respect to environmental and energy management.
• Solid knowledge in EMEA environmental/energy regulations.
• In depth understanding of the ISO standards and their requirements (e.g., the Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle).

About The Job

A problem isn’t truly solved until it’s solved for all. That’s why Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. As a Technical Program Manager at Google, you’ll use your technical expertise to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish. You’ll work with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage project schedules, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. You're equally comfortable explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical tradeoffs in product development with engineers.

The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical and HVAC systems in the world. We are an upbeat, creative, team-oriented group of engineers committed to building and operating powerful data centers.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Denmark: kr.820000 - kr.840000 (DKK) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Finland: €78000 - €79500 (EUR) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Ireland: €94000 - €96000 (EUR) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Netherlands: €102000 - €104000 (EUR) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Sweden: kr820000 - kr840000 (SEK) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Responsibilities

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• 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 Key Performance Indicators (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.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .