Russell Yeager, PE
VP, Civil Engineering
































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Utility Capacity & Mission-Critical Buildings
Data center campuses require clear direction across numerous technical disciplines and infrastructure systems. Serving in a prime capacity, WGI connects specialized expertise through one accountable, technology-enabled delivery platform.
Connected digital models reveal how utilities, structures, power, cooling, and equipment interact across data center designs. Earlier visibility supports informed decisions and stronger coordination before construction begins.
Immersive visualization allows project teams to explore facility configurations and align around key design decisions.
LiDAR and GIS document terrain, utilities, and existing assets to guide campus planning and phased development.
Rather than treating each expansion as a separate project, long-term data center design coordinates data halls, utilities, access, and support facilities around the campus’ ultimate capacity and performance goals.
Create an enduring foundation for mission-critical performance with WGI at the forefront of your data center design strategy.
What Data Center Developers Need to Know About Site Viability, Utility Coordination, and Community Approval
High-capacity fiber networks connect data centers with users, cloud environments, and other critical facilities.
Unified healthcare facility design aligns critical building systems with the realities of daily clinical operations to create dependable healthcare environments.
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As energy demands evolve, WGI delivers the technical expertise and project pipeline management needed to plan reliable, future-ready infrastructure.
Continuous data center operations depend on resilient electrical, mechanical, and backup systems designed for uptime.
Before facilities take shape, site engineering establishes the infrastructure required for data center development.
Adaptable structural layouts make it easier to modify equipment configurations as technology and capacity needs evolve.
Environmental requirements can quickly affect schedules and permitting. Early coordination reduces delays and supports predictability.
A reliable spatial foundation keeps data center decisions aligned from site evaluation through construction.
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VP, Civil Engineering