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Datacenter - Facilities Manager

Job Posted: 2 hours ago

Salary: £ 25 - 50 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Position Overview
The Data Centre Facilities Manager leads critical infrastructure operations at strategic facilities that power cloud computing services worldwide.
This position requires hands-on oversight of mission-critical infrastructure and leadership of integrated Data Centre Systems and Mechanical & Electrical teams. The Facilities Manager maintains operational standards, security protocols, facility certifications, and manages third-party vendor relationships while implementing processes that enhance infrastructure reliability and reduce operational costs.

Key Responsibilities

  * Operations & Infrastructure Management

  * Manage 24/7 site engineering operations, including shift planning, maintenance schedules, and Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)

  * Oversee critical infrastructure systems including electrical components (feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS systems, ATS units, PDU units) and mechanical systems (chillers, pumps, air handling units)

  * Drive Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) improvements, optimising cooling, power, and infrastructure for maximum efficiency

  * Manage and optimise space and power to maximise opportunities for growth and operational efficiency

  * Plan and deliver site infrastructure projects on time, within scope, and on budget

Essential Qualifications
Technical Expertise
• Comprehensive expertise in mission-critical infrastructure systems
• Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems in data centre environments
• Previous experience in mission-critical environments such as data centres, hospitals, power plants, telecommunications, or military facilities
• Advanced education in technology or engineering, or equivalent practical experience

Leadership Experience

  * Proven leadership experience in developing high-performing technical teams

  * Track record of raising performance standards and delivering operational excellence

  * Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams in complex, high-availability environments

  * Typically 5+ years of relevant experience or equivalent progressive leadership roles

  * Preferred Qualifications

  * Advanced electrical or mechanical qualification (Bachelor's degree or higher in relevant engineering discipline) or equivalent practical/industry experience

  * Data centre operations experience

  * Professional certifications in facilities management or engineering disciplines

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