Data Center Planning Strategist

Olsson; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Flexible work arrangements

Wellness program

Health care

Vision

Dental

Paid time off

Bonus system

Job summary

Olsson is seeking a Planning professional to support data center development nationwide, focusing on zoning, land use, utilities, permitting, and entitlement. You’ll work with multidisciplinary teams to improve site feasibility and project delivery.

Draft reports, coordinate with stakeholders, and analyze environmental and regulatory constraints. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred and GIS/CAD tools are a plus. Flexible work options and competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is preferred.
• Experience or coursework in planning, development, permitting, entitlement, site feasibility, or consulting.
• Experience with GIS, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar software is preferred.
• AICP certification is encouraged, though not required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct site feasibility and entitlement work for data center developments.
• Perform due diligence, permitting assessments, and infrastructure coordination.
• Compile reports and planning documents for large multidisciplinary projects.
• Identify risks, opportunities, and constraints affecting feasibility and delivery.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree (preferred) in planning or related field

Tools

GIS

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Olsson is seeking a Planning professional to support data center development nationwide, focusing on zoning, land use, utilities, permitting, and entitlement. You’ll work with multidisciplinary teams to improve site feasibility and project delivery.

Draft reports, coordinate with stakeholders, and analyze environmental and regulatory constraints. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred and GIS/CAD tools are a plus. Flexible work options and competitive benefits are offered.