Data Center Operations Leader

CBRE Group, Inc.; Allen (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

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

The role emphasizes leadership, client relations, adherence to standards, and CBRE's RISE values (Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence). Applicants should have 3–5 years of data center or facilities experience and a Bachelor's degree.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Leadership: proven ability to staff, develop, coach, and manage performance.
• Communication: exceptional ability to convey complex information and manage expectations.
• Problem-Solving: strong troubleshooting and operational improvement skills.

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

Communication

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Job description

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

The role emphasizes leadership, client relations, adherence to standards, and CBRE's RISE values (Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence). Applicants should have 3–5 years of data center or facilities experience and a Bachelor's degree.