Site Management Specialist

Squarepoint Capital; London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in investment management seeks a project manager for infrastructural developments in their data centers. This crucial role involves managing large-scale construction projects, ensuring compliance with engineering standards, and enhancing operational efficiency. Candidates should possess a master’s degree in engineering and strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or Technology).
• Understanding of electrical systems and diagrams.
• Ability to travel globally.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects ensuring alignment with stakeholder requirements.
• Collaborate to improve standards and runbooks.
• Solve problems timely and minimize downtime.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Multi-tasking

Education

Master’s degree in electrical engineering

Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master’s degree in Technology Engineering

Tools

Scripting language (Python)

Job description

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The Site Management team has the overall responsibility for managing Infrastructure space, power, physical security and structured cabling across all Squarepoint’s data centers, offices, and colocations facilities. This team collaborates closely with internal stakeholders and external partners to establish and enforce design standards, implementation strategies, techniques, runbooks, and procedural documents that govern the delivery of infrastructure projects globally, ensuring both consistency and quality.

This role is essential to new construction, expansion, relocation and capital improvement projects requiring strong project management, IT network and server infrastructure knowledge, and a comprehension of mechanical and electrical engineering. Qualified candidates will be process-driven, critical thinkers and have the aptitude to work on large projects with many dependencies.

Position Overview:

• Collaborate with infrastructure stakeholders to develop, implement, and continuously improve standards and run books that are used in the design and commissioning of data centers, offices, and colocation facilities
• Lead/direct vendors via Scope of Work and Requests for Proposals/information documents
• Manage the fit out/build out of construction projects to ensure they are aligned with stakeholder requirements
• Provide capacity, inventory, and alert management; analyze data, and make recommendations for improvement
• Anticipate and solve problems in a timely manner, minimize unplanned downtime and identify opportunities for improvement
• Initiate and carry out projects that add capability, improve efficiency and/or reduce operating costs
• Manage IMACs in the data centers and colocation sites, and participate in scheduled power downs for all facilities

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Technology Engineering
• Understanding of basic power calculations on single and 3-phase circuits, electrical diagrams, control diagrams
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
• Ability to travel globally

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of a scripting language (i.e. python)
• Electrical and mechanical engineering of systems such as feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS, ATS switches, PDU units, HVAC systems
• Record of accomplishment in problem solving, and project management
• Internship experience in facility management, data center operations, or power generation/distribution