Datacenter - Facilities Manager

5 days ago

Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom Apex Systems US Full time

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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