Technical Director

2 days ago


Slough Berkshire, United Kingdom DataX Connect Full time

Senior Technical Engineering Manager
A leading developer and operator of advanced, AI-focused data centres is expanding its technical operations function and seeking a Senior Technical Engineering Manager to play a key role in the leadership of its Data Centre estate.

With a hyperscale-inspired, industrial-scale platform, the business provides cutting-edge, sustainable and highly secure environments for some of the world’s most demanding compute requirements. The Operations function owns the 24/7 live environment, ensuring the resilience of all critical infrastructure — from power and cooling to fire systems, cabling, maintenance, compliance and capacity planning. We’re now looking for a senior technical leader to help shape the next phase of operational excellence.

As Senior Technical Engineering Manager, you will be the principal technical authority for all mechanical and electrical systems across the data centre estate. Supporting the Operations Director, you will provide leadership, governance and strategic direction across Data Centre Operations and the Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) partner.

Provide strong technical leadership across multi-disciplinary teams, driving capability, performance and continuous improvement
Partner with the outsourced engineering provider to deliver best-in-class uptime and engineering standards
Help shape the operational strategy across multiple facilities, aligned with future growth and industry best practice
Lead operational reporting, SLA/KPI performance, metrics and incident management
Ensure compliance, quality, safety and operational readiness at all times
Contribute to strategic projects, risk mitigation and service improvement initiatives

This is a senior, visible position within a growing platform, with significant influence over operational direction and engineering excellence.

Strong Mechanical & Electrical qualifications and training
Senior leadership experience within Data Centre M&E environments
Strong background in data centre operations, IFM/outsourcing or large-scale technical service
P&L awareness and strong budget management capability
Strong organisational, communication and stakeholder management skills

If you’re passionate about engineering quality, operational resilience and continuous improvement, this is a role where you can have real impact.

Work at the forefront of AI and high-performance computing infrastructure
~ Private Medical (including dental & optical), Pension, Life Assurance & Income Protection
~ Enhanced parental leave
~ EV salary sacrifice scheme, volunteering days, mental health support and more
~25 days annual leave + UK bank holidays


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