Data Center Operations Lead

CBRE, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. in Dallas seeks a Data Center Manager to lead preventative maintenance and repairs for a key client data center. You will supervise a high-performing team, ensure uptime, and drive continuous improvement in a critical environment.

You will manage daily activities, meet SLAs, and coordinate deployments and relocations, while maintaining rigorous documentation and safety standards. This role emphasizes leadership, stakeholder communication, and adherence to CBRE's RISE values.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant experience, preferably with a Bachelor's Degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Leadership: Proven background in team staffing, development, coaching, and performance management.
• Communication: Exceptional ability to convey complex information and manage expectations.
• Problem-Solving: Strong skills in identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving operational challenges.

Responsibilities

• Team Leadership: Supervise, mentor, train, and develop a dedicated team, fostering growth and conducting performance evaluations.
• Operational Management: Coordinate daily activities, establish schedules, assign tasks, and ensure timely completion of work orders, PMs, and repairs within SLAs.
• Client & Stakeholder Relations: Manage client relationships, meet MSA requirements, and communicate effectively with senior management on critical issues.
• Infrastructure Assurance: Oversee facility and IT equipment installations, relocations, and decommissions, ensuring compliance with all standards.
• Quality & Standards: Verify pristine data hall conditions, ensure all deployments meet industry standards, and maintain meticulous documentation.
• Risk & Methodologies: Prepare and present Method Statements and Risk Assessments.
• Problem Resolution: Proactively identify and resolve complex operational issues, contributing to process enhancements.
• Values Alignment: Lead by example, embodying CBRE's RISE values (Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence).

Skills

Leadership

Team staffing

Coaching

Performance management

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

CBRE Group, Inc. in Dallas seeks a Data Center Manager to lead preventative maintenance and repairs for a key client data center. You will supervise a high-performing team, ensure uptime, and drive continuous improvement in a critical environment.

You will manage daily activities, meet SLAs, and coordinate deployments and relocations, while maintaining rigorous documentation and safety standards. This role emphasizes leadership, stakeholder communication, and adherence to CBRE's RISE values.