Remote Data Center Water & Sewer Utilities Manager

MRINetwork; Richmond (VA); Remote; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

MRINetwork seeks a Manager, Water/Wastewater Utilities for data center projects. You will oversee water and sewer utility infrastructure planning, design, and construction, coordinating with development, engineering, and legal teams to enable site permitting and approvals.

The role requires 5+ years in water/sewer utilities, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience with water & sewer utility infrastructure, planning, design engineering & construction.
• Bachelor of Science in civil engineering, environmental engineering or a related field preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office product suite.
• Strong analytical, detail-oriented, creative thinking, and communication skills.
• Ability to execute, process, and prioritize tasks with minimal-to-no supervision.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate with internal staff, external consultants, vendors, and other stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage and review consultant efforts with respect to engineering, design, estimating, and construction related to water & sewer to support development of new data center sites.
• Review and approve project cost estimates and schedules related to project water & sewer needs.
• Manage relationships and discussions with water & sewer utilities as it relates to their review/oversight of site infrastructure needs.
• Review and analyze data to provide reports assessing existing upstream and local infrastructure of Water and Sewer providers in existing and future project locations.
• Support Development Team efforts in rezoning cases and Development Site Permit Applications.
• Support Development, Innovation & Engineering, and Construction teams to execute on Engineering, Procurement and Construction strategies for future on-and-off-site water and sewer infrastructure projects.
• Assist with review of agreements with water & sewer utilities.
• Work with regional utility providers to extend and capitalize on the use of reclaimed water to serve corporate data center sites.
• Identify and develop new near-term and long-term strategies in conjunction with the Utilities Team to continually improve internal processes.
• Manage budget related to water & sewer consultant activities.
• Collaborate with other business units supporting Corporate Development as necessary, including pre-construction, design and engineering, sales, legal, and tax.

Education

Bachelor of Science in civil engineering, environmental engineering or a related field preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

MRINetwork seeks a Manager, Water/Wastewater Utilities for data center projects. You will oversee water and sewer utility infrastructure planning, design, and construction, coordinating with development, engineering, and legal teams to enable site permitting and approvals.

The role requires 5+ years in water/sewer utilities, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision.