Senior Utility Project Associate

Rowan Digital Infrastructure is looking for a Utility Project Manager to support the project lifecycle for reliable and cost-effective infrastructure for our growing portfolio of data center locations. As the Senior Infrastructure Projects Associate, you’ll support the delivery of Rowan’s power and water infrastructure solutions by working with leading utilities partners to deliver critical projects on time and on budget to meet Rowan’s capacity and reliability requirements, and partner with customers to meet Rowan’s sustainability objectives. The successful candidate will be a self-starter with experience managing multiple large-scale technical infrastructure and interconnection projects, possess a strong project management background, and a passion for carbon free energy and sustainability.

Responsibilities

Execute project implementation for a rapidly growing portfolio of water conveyance and wastewater infrastructure projects; Manage multiple water/wastewater utilities, water districts, and specialty contractors to deliver conveyance and treatment infrastructure; Review and validate hydraulic modeling, pipeline and pump station sizing, and treatment system design prepared by engineering consultants; Develop and execute creative bridging solutions with water/wastewater utility partners, municipalities, and contractors for last-mile water conveyance and wastewater distribution projects; Coordinate communication and deliverables between water/wastewater utility partners, environmental and regulatory agencies, and internal stakeholders

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical field, or at least five (5) years of experience in project management in the data center, water, or wastewater industry; At least three (3) years of technical water conveyance and/or wastewater infrastructure project experience; Technical expertise in water conveyance and wastewater systems, including hydraulics, pipeline and pump station sizing, storage/tankage, treatment processes, and effluent discharge/reuse systems, across planning, engineering, construction, and operations; Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Project; Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously, excellent communication and collaboration skills, strong organizational skills, comfort with ambiguity, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and highly cross-functional environment; Self-starter with experience managing multiple large-scale technical infrastructure and interconnection projects

Nice to have

5 years of technical water conveyance and/or wastewater infrastructure project experience; Certified Project Management Professional (PMP); Working knowledge of US water systems; Working knowledge of water rights, water/wastewater utility service agreements, and discharge permitting frameworks

Benefits

Hybrid working environment; Team building and educational opportunities; Generous benefits package including robust health benefits and a 401(k)-company contribution; Unlimited PTO; RTD ECO pass or parking reimbursement; Competitive compensation, bonus, and an incentive plan