Data Center Lifecycle Webinar


Reserve your spot today and gain valuable insights into delivering high-performing data centers from planning through commissioning.

Oct 1, 2026
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM EST
Online

Data Center Lifecycle

As data center demand continues to grow, project teams face mounting pressure to deliver facilities that are safe, reliable, code-compliant, and operationally resilient. Join our upcoming webinar, where our panel of experts examines the full data center lifecycle and provides practical insights into the considerations, challenges, and best practices that influence project success from concept through commissioning. Whether you're involved in development, engineering, construction, or operations, this session offers actionable guidance to improve collaboration, manage risk, and drive successful outcomes at every stage of the project.

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What You'll Learn

Early-Stage Planning & Design Considerations

Explore the key decisions that shape project success before construction begins, including:

  • Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) and permitting considerations
  • Site planning and stakeholder engagement strategies
  • Battery energy storage system requirements
  • Building design, fire protection, and code compliance considerations
  • Setback planning and exhaust system design requirements

Project Execution, Coordination & Construction

Learn how effective project management and coordination can support successful project delivery, including:

  • Stakeholder communication and alignment
  • Schedule management and critical path planning
  • Budget and cost control strategies
  • Design-construction coordination
  • Quality assurance, safety management, and change control

Commissioning & Operational Readiness

Discover best practices for ensuring systems perform as intended and facilities are prepared for long-term operation, including:

  • Commissioning planning and execution
  • Testing protocols and performance verification
  • Integrated systems testing • Documentation and reporting requirements
  • Training, knowledge transfer, and operational readiness

Meet the Experts

Jeff Rank
Datacenter Practice Leader
North America - North Carolina
Jeff Rank
Datacenter Practice Leader
North America - North Carolina

BS, Fire Protection Engineering Technology, Certified Associate Design-Build Professional (ASSOC DBIA), Member, Design Build Institute of America (DBIA)

Scott Golly
Vice President, Global Service Line Leader, Special Hazards
North America - Maryland
Scott Golly
Vice President, Global Service Line Leader, Special Hazards
North America - Maryland

BS, Fire Protection Engineering, PE: DE, MD, NY, VA, National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying

Matthew Jardine
Senior Fire Protection Engineer
North America - Ontario
Matthew Jardine
Senior Fire Protection Engineer
North America - Ontario

BS, Mechanical Engineering, P.Eng.: ON and AB, Licensed, PEO and APEGA, Member, Society of Fire Protection Engineers, Member, National Fire Protection Association

Kyle Lazzaro
Lead Consultant
North America - Oregon
Kyle Lazzaro
Lead Consultant
North America - Oregon

Masters, Materials Engineering, BE, Chemical Engineering