Fluidstack
Environmental Engineer, Data Center Design
Austin, TX. Posted 3 months ago
The role
This person will own environmental and civil engineering for data center site development. They will manage environmental permitting, screen prospective sites for fatal flaws, and coordinate civil design with structural and architectural scopes.
What you will do
- Own environmental and civil engineering for data center site development including stormwater, grading, drainage, erosion control, and environmental constraints.
- Drive environmental permitting through agencies and consultants.
- Screen prospective sites for fatal flaws like wetlands, floodplains, protected species habitat, and contamination.
- Manage third-party civil and environmental consultants.
- Coordinate civil design with structural and architectural scopes.
Required qualifications
- Taken industrial or large commercial sites through environmental permitting.
- Written or directed SWPPP, delineations, and applications with agency approval.
- Screened raw land for development risk.
- Worked directly with regulators and secured approvals.
- Managed AE and environmental consultants.
- Read grading and drainage plans fluently and redline them with specifics, elevations and pipe sizes.
- Sequenced environmental compliance against construction speed.
Nice to have
- PE license (civil or environmental)
- Data center, solar, or heavy industrial site development
- Multi-state permitting
- Civil 3D or hydrology modeling tools
- Karst, floodplain, or brownfield site experience
About the company
Fluidstack acquires power, designs and builds data centers, and operates them. They are focused on delivering compute infrastructure for AI.