Sustainability Project Lead for Data Center Decarbonization

rowan; United States; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Hybrid in-office (Denver)

Job summary

Rowan Digital Infrastructure is seeking an Associate of Sustainability to support sustainable practices and decarbonization across the portfolio. The role is based in Denver, CO, reporting to the Director of Sustainable Practices and will focus on delivering sustainable project outcomes.

The successful candidate will have project experience in design and a deep understanding of sustainability principles, with a passion for execution, enabling Rowan to decarbonize digital infrastructure at scale

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in environmental science, sustainability, architecture, engineering, construction management, or related field with 2-5 years of professional experience.
• Experience on development, design, construction, infrastructure, or mission-critical facility projects preferred.
• Demonstrated curiosity, initiative, and willingness to learn new sustainability concepts, tools, and technologies.
• Experience supporting project certifications, sustainability assessments, lifecycle assessments, embodied carbon analysis, and/or greenhouse gas accounting.
• Familiarity with sustainability reporting frameworks and assessment methodologies such as GHG Protocol, SBTi, CDP, GRESB, ISSB, SFDR, or similar programs.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the integration of sustainability practices and corporate objectives into projects at multiple development stages.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement sustainability strategies across projects.
• Support the implementation of greenhouse gas reduction strategies and sustainability reporting.
• Collect and report energy, water, carbon, waste, and embodied carbon metrics across projects.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and deliverables for stakeholders.
• Support business development, investment memos, and site due diligence efforts.
• Develop relationships with project teams, consultants, and customers to advance sustainability initiatives.
• Support due diligence by identifying project risks and sustainability considerations.
• Monitor industry trends and share insights with project teams.

Skills

Sustainability

Project coordination

Communication

Data analysis

ESG reporting

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in environmental science, sustainability, architecture, engineering, construction management, or related field

Tools

Procore

EC3

One Click LCA

Job description

Rowan Digital Infrastructure is seeking an Associate of Sustainability to support sustainable practices and decarbonization across the portfolio. The role is based in Denver, CO, reporting to the Director of Sustainable Practices and will focus on delivering sustainable project outcomes.

The successful candidate will have project experience in design and a deep understanding of sustainability principles, with a passion for execution, enabling Rowan to decarbonize digital infrastructure at scale