Facilities Manager, Data Center Operations
Description For Facilities Manager, Data Center Operations
Google is seeking a Facilities Manager for their Data Center Operations team to oversee the daily operations of their data center facilities. This role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, focusing on maintaining and optimizing critical infrastructure. The position requires managing a team, ensuring compliance with facility standards, and developing strategies for efficiency and environmental impact reduction. The role offers a competitive compensation package including base salary, bonus, equity, and benefits.
The ideal candidate will bring 9+ years of facilities management experience, with strong technical knowledge of data center operations and mechanical systems. They should excel in team leadership, demonstrate strategic thinking, and have a track record of successful collaboration across business units. The position demands someone who can maintain high standards of excellence while working in a fast-paced environment.
As part of Google's Technical Infrastructure team, you'll play a crucial role in keeping the backbone of Google's services running smoothly. The team is responsible for developing and maintaining data centers and building next-generation Google platforms. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while leading initiatives to improve operational efficiency and sustainability.
The role combines technical oversight with people management, requiring someone who can balance day-to-day operational demands with long-term strategic planning. You'll be responsible for ensuring compliance with facility standards, managing emergency procedures, and driving continuous improvement in processes and procedures. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to impact the infrastructure that powers one of the world's leading technology companies.
Responsibilities For Facilities Manager, Data Center Operations
- Lead a team of individuals and set and communicate individual and team priorities that support organizational goals
- Meet regularly with individuals to discuss performance and development, and provide feedback and coaching
- Ensure team members are following work processes and complying with guidelines
- Monitor data center systems operation, control site activities to minimize risk, and respond effectively to any excursions or emergency procedures
- Develop strategies to improve efficiency, minimize cost, and reduce environmental impact
- Validate and improve processes and procedures for equipment operations
- Collaborate with partner teams and project leads to set and implement short- and long-term strategies
Requirements For Facilities Manager, Data Center Operations
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
- 9 years of experience in facilities management including facility, technical, and team management
- Master's degree in Engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience (preferred)
- Experience in collaborating with other business units to meet company goals and standards (preferred)
- Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems in a data center environment (preferred)
- Excellent people management and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate at all levels (preferred)
Benefits For Facilities Manager, Data Center Operations
- Bonus
- Equity
- Benefits package
Jobs Related To Google Facilities Manager, Data Center Operations
