Data Center Sustainability Manager - German speaking
Core
Lead and coordinate sustainability initiatives, energy efficiency programs, and carbon footprint reduction across global data center operations.
Role type
Senior IC data center sustainability manager
Builds
Global data center infrastructure projects covering power distribution, cooling, emergency power, and building technologies
Domain
Data center operations + sustainability engineering
Required skills
sustainability strategy, energy efficiency optimization, carbon footprint reduction, regulatory compliance (EU Taxonomy, EED), sustainability reporting (CSRD), data collection and validation, stakeholder management, presales consulting, supplier evaluation
Preferred skills
knowledge of ISO 50001, ISO 14001, EN 50600, Building Management Systems (BMS), Energy Management Systems (EMS), Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE), Water Usage Effectiveness (WUE)
Technologies
BMS, EMS, monitoring technologies
Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate sustainability initiatives across global data center operations; Drive energy efficiency programs and carbon footprint reduction measures; Plan, monitor, and support infrastructure projects covering power distribution, cooling systems, emergency power, and building technologies; Ensure compliance with applicable sustainability regulations including EU Taxonomy and Energy Efficiency Directive; Coordinate sustainability reporting activities in alignment with CSRD; Manage data collection, validation, and reporting for energy consumption and carbon emissions; Develop and maintain global engineering standards and sustainability guidelines; Collaborate with Corporate Sustainability and ESG teams to monitor progress against climate targets; Identify and implement innovative technologies to improve PUE and WUE; Support customer sustainability assessments, audits, and decarbonization initiatives; Represent the organization in internal and external sustainability committees and industry working groups; Provide sustainability and engineering expertise during presales, bid management, and customer consulting; Support supplier evaluations and procurement activities; Cooperate with international engineering and operations teams to drive continuous improvement
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
