[Hiring] Environmental Engineer @EDC

Role Description

We're seeking an experienced Environmental Engineer to lead air permitting and environmental compliance for edge and large-scale data center projects. This role combines regulatory permitting expertise with environmental compliance to keep development timelines on track while meeting all state and federal requirements for Edged Datacenters in the United States.

• Manage air permitting processes for data center facilities, including permits for backup generators, emergency engines, and related emission sources.
• Prepare and submit permit applications to state and federal agencies; track through approval.
• Lead environmental permitting for new site development, from initial site assessment through permit issuance.
• Oversee and manage third-party consultants and contractors performing permitting work, ensuring quality, accuracy, and on-time submittals.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with air, water, and waste regulations across project lifecycle.
• Support field operations during construction and commissioning to maintain environmental compliance.
• Support environmental compliance audits and manage corrective actions.
• Coordinate wildlife, water, and waste management requirements as needed for site development.
• Interface with regulators, project managers, and contractors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of environmental compliance experience, ideally in energy, oil & gas, or infrastructure.
• Demonstrated air permitting expertise (Title V, minor source, PSD/NSR familiarity a plus).
• Working knowledge of state and federal waste, water, and air regulations.
• Field experience supporting operations and compliance.
• Strong background in compliance auditing.
• Experience managing outside consultants or contractors on permitting deliverables and environmental compliance.
• Ability to manage multiple permits and deadlines across sites.

Requirements

• Experience with generator/engine air permitting.
• Multi-state permitting experience.
• Familiarity with data center or industrial facility development.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Flexible spending and HSA accounts.
• Paid holidays.
• PTO.
• Employee assistance program.
• Other company benefits.

EEO Statement

Edged is an equal opportunities employer. We believe in ensuring equal access to employment opportunities for all. We assess candidate qualifications and make recruiting decisions based on the experience, capabilities, and skills you share with us in your application and applicable materials. Hiring and employment decisions within Edged are not based on religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Total Rewards Statement

This role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes compensation that will depend on a number of factors, including your qualifications, location, skills, competencies, and experience and may fall outside of the range shown.

Contact

[email protected]