Senior Data Center Operations Leader

Ferrovial Construction; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Ferrovial Construction seeks an experienced Operations & Maintenance Manager to lead safe, reliable data center facility operations at scale. You will report to the Digital Infrastructure leadership team and ensure maximum uptime for critical systems, guiding multidisciplinary teams in a 24/7 environment.

You will establish preventive maintenance programs, manage OEMs/contractors, oversee asset lifecycle, and uphold safety, compliance, and performance reporting to senior management.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or Facilities Management.
• 7+ years in data center or mission-critical operations.
• At least 3 years leading engineering or maintenance teams.
• Strong knowledge of electrical distribution, UPS, backup gen, cooling, and BMS.
• Experience managing contractors and vendor performance.
• Proficiency with CMMS, DCIM, and operational reporting tools.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee day-to-day operation of critical facility infrastructure (electrical, mechanical, cooling, fire protection, security, monitoring).
• Ensure compliance with procedures, SLAs, and uptime commitments.
• Lead incident response, root cause investigations, and corrective actions for critical events.
• Manage change control and safe execution of maintenance/upgrades.
• Monitor performance via KPIs, availability, and energy metrics.
• Develop and optimize preventive/predictive maintenance programs.
• Manage relationships with OEMs, contractors, and service providers.
• Oversee asset lifecycle management, warranty tracking, and replacement planning.
• Ensure accuracy/effectiveness of CMMS and DCIM platforms.
• Lead and develop teams across multiple shifts; promote safety and continuous improvement.
• Support workforce planning, training, and performance management.
• Promote technical excellence and competency development.
• Maintain health, safety, and environmental performance; ensure regulatory compliance.
• Support audits, inspections, certifications, and regulatory requirements.
• Serve as primary operational interface for customers/partners; report to senior management.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Construction, and Project teams during commissioning/expansion.

Conocimientos

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Facilities Management

Leadership

CMMS

DCIM

Contractor Management

Vendor Performance

Operational Reporting

English Proficiency

Educación

Bachelor's degree (Electrical/Mechanical)

Herramientas

CMMS

DCIM

Descripción del empleo

Ferrovial Construction seeks an experienced Operations & Maintenance Manager to lead safe, reliable data center facility operations at scale. You will report to the Digital Infrastructure leadership team and ensure maximum uptime for critical systems, guiding multidisciplinary teams in a 24/7 environment.

You will establish preventive maintenance programs, manage OEMs/contractors, oversee asset lifecycle, and uphold safety, compliance, and performance reporting to senior management.