Regional Water Compliance Engineer, Data Centers

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Austin (TX); On-site; USD 139,000 - 208,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Texas/Austin seeks a Regional Environmental Engineer focused on water compliance for AWS data centers. You will lead water programs, oversee NPDES and discharge permits, and guide site-level strategies integrating regulatory requirements into design and operations.

You will collaborate with design, construction, operations, and other teams to implement water-related controls, monitor performance, and deliver scalable guidance across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Experience reading and interpreting procedures, technical documents, and engineering drawings.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field is required.
• Experience with NPDES and industrial wastewater permitting under the Clean Water Act.
• Experience developing water-quality sampling and monitoring programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead water compliance programs for water supply and discharge across US data center locations.
• Develop and maintain the water compliance program for NPDES and related permits.
• Provide guidance on regulatory applicability for new sites, expansions, and discharges.
• Advise on industrial wastewater and stormwater permitting and compliance requirements.
• Guide potable water systems and onsite wastewater systems design and compliance.
• Develop templates and guidance for water-quality sampling and monitoring plans.
• Evaluate treatment processes and discharge pathways for permitting implications.
• Build dashboards and metrics to track water-quality data and compliance performance.

Skills

Procedures reading

Engineering drawings

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Master's degree in engineering or equivalent

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Texas/Austin seeks a Regional Environmental Engineer focused on water compliance for AWS data centers. You will lead water programs, oversee NPDES and discharge permits, and guide site-level strategies integrating regulatory requirements into design and operations.

You will collaborate with design, construction, operations, and other teams to implement water-related controls, monitor performance, and deliver scalable guidance across multiple sites.