Senior Data Centre Operations Lead

Mitie; Corby, Peterborough; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitie is seeking a Data Centre IFM Operations Manager to lead the operation behind critical infrastructure across Corby & Peterborough. You’ll be the senior operational authority, ensuring resilience, uptime and compliant engineering services.

Working with the Strategic Client Director and supported by Technical IFM Managers, you’ll lead teams, suppliers and stakeholders to deliver outstanding service in a critical environment where safety and reliability are paramount.

Qualifications

• Degree, HNC or HND in Electrical, Mechanical or Building Services Engineering, or equivalent.
• IOSH Managing Safely.
• NEBOSH Certificate (desirable).
• Professional registration or working towards chartership (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Lead the operation across multiple sites for a data centre estate, ensuring reliability and uptime.
• Drive engineering excellence across electrical and mechanical systems, and oversee governance and compliance.
• Manage incident response, business continuity and service recovery activities.
• Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, and lead multidisciplinary teams and suppliers.

Skills

Leadership

Data centre operations

Engineering governance

Risk & compliance

Incident response

Supplier management

Contract delivery

Stakeholder communication

Education

Degree, HNC or HND in Electrical, Mechanical or Building Services Engineering, or equivalent

IOSH Managing Safely

NEBOSH Certificate

Chartered status or working towards

Job description

Mitie is seeking a Data Centre IFM Operations Manager to lead the operation behind critical infrastructure across Corby & Peterborough. You’ll be the senior operational authority, ensuring resilience, uptime and compliant engineering services.

Working with the Strategic Client Director and supported by Technical IFM Managers, you’ll lead teams, suppliers and stakeholders to deliver outstanding service in a critical environment where safety and reliability are paramount.