Operational Manager Data Center Project

About this role

Industry - Mission-Critical (Data Center Project)

Responsibilities: -Lead high-impact teams in a global platform environment -Own operations in a mission-critical digital infrastructure -Oversee daily data centre operations, ensuring maximum uptime and operational efficiency -Lead facilities maintenance, including electrical, mechanical, and cooling systems (M&E) -Manage vendors and contractors for maintenance and infrastructure services -Develop and enforce site operational procedures, safety standards, and compliance -Drive continuous improvement initiatives across reliability, efficiency, and sustainability -Manage incident response, root cause analysis, and escalation protocols -Lead and develop a technical operations team, ensuring strong performance and engagement -Collaborate with regional and global stakeholders on capacity planning and upgrades

Requirements: -A degree in Engineering or a related field. -Proven experience managing mission-critical facilities (data centre, telecom, or similar) -Strong knowledge of M&E systems, redundancy design, and uptime standards -Familiarity with industry standards (e.g., Uptime Institute, ISO, or equivalent) -Strong problem-solving and crisis management skills -Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills