Senior Data Center Facilities & Operations Leader

Google LLC; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Google LLC in United Kingdom is seeking a Data Center Facility Operations Manager to lead and expand a large 24x7 data center operations team. You will drive safety culture, manage budgets, and ensure SLAs with internal teams are met.

This role requires experience managing critical facilities, electrical and HVAC systems, and a track record of cost-effective operations while improving efficiency across sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years in data center operations or equivalent operational experience.
• Minimum 5 years managing technical teams and vendors for electrical, mechanical, and controls infra.
• Experience as a Facilities/Operations Manager or Chief Engineer in a critical facility.
• Experience in electrical operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead global compliance activities for data centers and verify adherence to guidelines.
• Monitor data center systems, control site activities to minimize risk, and respond to excursions.
• Develop strategies to minimize operating costs, improve efficiency, and reduce environmental impact.
• Plan deployments, budgets, and SLAs, aligning site strategy with Google-wide goals.

Skills

Leadership

Vendor management

Operations management

Electrical operations

Data center operations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

Data center infrastructure tools

SCADA/monitoring systems

DCIM tools

Job description

Google LLC in United Kingdom is seeking a Data Center Facility Operations Manager to lead and expand a large 24x7 data center operations team. You will drive safety culture, manage budgets, and ensure SLAs with internal teams are met.

This role requires experience managing critical facilities, electrical and HVAC systems, and a track record of cost-effective operations while improving efficiency across sites.