Embedded Structural Engineer - Data Center

StokDecarbonization, Sustainability Consulting

Anywhere in the U.S., or Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto or can be located anywhere in Canada.Full-TimeMiddle

Salary103000 - 153000 USD per year

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Job Details

Experience: 5–10 years

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering, Architecture, Sustainability, or Environmental Science
Master's degree preferred
5–10 years of relevant experience in structural engineering, embodied carbon, or sustainability within large-scale construction
Data center experience a strong plus
Direct experience in structural and/or foundation systems design with a demonstrated focus on carbon footprint reduction in concrete and steel
Familiarity with LCA software (e.g., One Click LCA, Tally)
Ability to interpret Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs)
Knowledge of Construction Specification Institute (CSI) format
Working knowledge of environmental regulations as they pertain to construction sites (air, water, waste)
Strong analytical and data interpretation skills
Ability to communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
Excellent project management skills with demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional stakeholder groups
Professional Engineer (PE) licensure preferred
A passion for climate action and the drive to make measurable impact at scale

Responsibilities

Lead the comprehensive updating of Construction Specifications to ensure low-GHG solutions are mandated, adopted, and executable across global design and construction activities.
Develop a data-driven roadmap for decarbonizing equipment specifications, utilizing Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) data and supplier-specific Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs).
Leverage global research, LCA hotspots in heavy construction (e.g., concrete, steel), and industry best practices to prioritize specification updates.
Establish and track Specification Adoption Metrics to quantify the GHG performance of projects against updated standards.
Facilitate Sustainability Page Turns — a collaborative review process — to ensure requirements are localized, technically feasible, and optimized for carbon considerations without compromising structural integrity.
Perform formal assessments of project constraints, market feasibility, and regional material availability to ensure sustainability goals align with structural requirements.
Manage the end-to-end process of specification drafting, Technical Assistance (TA) memos, and cross-functional communication regarding revisions.
Act as an embedded consultant on behalf of the client, bridging high-level Net Zero goals with ground-level construction execution.
Manage multiple workstreams at varying stages of the specification development and implementation process.
Build and maintain effective relationships with diverse internal and external stakeholders, translating complex carbon data into actionable engineering requirements.

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