Data Center Facilities Manager

Quanta Consultancy Services Ltd; Alabama; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Quanta Consultancy Services Ltd is seeking a Data Center Facilities Manager for a permanent contract based near Birmingham, Alabama. This role involves overseeing critical facilities operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and managing vendor relationships.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data center environments, strong hands-on knowledge of electrical and cooling systems, and a proven track record in managing high-availability operations.

Join a rapidly growing team and take the next step in your career!

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in data center or mission-critical facilities operations.
• Strong knowledge of critical infrastructure systems including electrical distribution and cooling systems.
• Experience in high-availability environments with strict uptime requirements.

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day operations of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance programs for all facility systems.
• Partner with engineering on capacity planning and monitoring energy efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and local regulations.

Skills

Critical Facilities Operations

Vendor Management

Capacity Planning

Compliance & Safety Management

Tools

UPS

Generators

Switchgear

Chillers

HVAC

Job description

Data Center Facilities Manager - Birmingham, Alabama - Permanent Contract

Our client is rapidly emerging as a leading provider of advanced Cloud&AI infrastructure for global innovators. As they continue to grow, they’re hiring a Data Center Facilities Manager to join their team based near Birmingham, Alabama.

What you’ll do:

• Critical Facilities Operations - Own day-to-day operations of electrical and mechanical systems including UPS, generators, switchgear, PDUs, chillers, CRAH/CRAC units, and cooling infrastructure.
• Maintenance & Vendor Management - Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance programs for all facility systems. Manage and hold accountable third-party vendors and service providers.
• Capacity, Efficiency & Optimization - Partner with engineering and operations teams on capacity planning and infrastructure scaling. Monitor and improve PUE and overall energy efficiency.
• Compliance, Safety & Risk Management - Ensure compliance with local regulations, safety standards, and industry best practices. Maintain strong adherence to HSE (Health, Safety, Environmental) standards.

What you’ll need:

• Extensive experience in data center or mission-critical facilities operations.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of critical infrastructure systems including electrical distribution (UPS, generators, switchgear) and cooling systems (chillers, HVAC, CRAH/CRAC; liquid cooling exposure preferred).
• Experience operating in high-availability environments with strict uptime requirements.
• Proven experience managing vendors, maintenance programs, and incident response.

Ready for your next challenge? Apply today and take the next step in your career.