Data Center Site Lead & Project Manager (Liquid-Cooled)

Zohorecruit; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Zohorecruit in Reno, NV is seeking a Project Manager/Data Center Site Lead to supervise daily onsite operations, provide technical direction to technicians, and coordinate across engineering, facilities, and logistics for mission-critical infrastructure.

The role demands 5+ years in data center operations with hands-on knowledge of servers, networking, and liquid-cooled systems, plus strong leadership and communication skills for a fast-paced 24x7 environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in data center operations or mission-critical environments.
• Experience leading technicians or onsite operations.
• Hands-on knowledge of servers, GPU/compute systems, networking, cabling, and power distribution.
• Familiarity with CDUs, DLC systems, cooling loops, leak detection, and liquid-cooled infrastructure.
• Strong troubleshooting across hardware, network, power, and environmental systems.
• Experience with ticketing, DCIM, asset and change management, and documentation.
• Ability to coordinate multiple technical teams and act as onsite escalation point.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills for a fast-paced 24x7 data center.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily onsite data center operations and provide technical direction to Data Center Technicians.
• Oversee installation, rack-and-stack, cabling, deployment, troubleshooting, break/fix, and decommissioning of high-density compute and networking infrastructure.
• Support direct-to-chip liquid cooling (DLC) environments, including CDUs, cooling loops, manifolds, hoses, and monitoring.
• Troubleshoot liquid-cooling alarms, leaks, flow/pressure issues, temperature abnormalities, and CDU-related incidents; escalate as required.
• Monitor environmental and infrastructure conditions including power, cooling, temperature, humidity, and hardware health.
• Lead incident response, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and escalation for critical infrastructure issues.
• Coordinate onsite work across engineering, networking, facilities, vendors, logistics, and remote operations teams.
• Manage technician priorities, work assignments, ticket queues, maintenance activities, and shift handoffs.
• Ensure accurate documentation, asset management, change-control procedures, SOPs/MOPs, and reporting.
• Enforcesafety procedures and operational standards around electrical, mechanical, and liquid-cooled infrastructure.

Skills

Data Center Ops

Team Leadership

Onsite Operations

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Tools

Ticketing Systems

DCIM Tools

Asset Management

Job description

Zohorecruit in Reno, NV is seeking a Project Manager/Data Center Site Lead to supervise daily onsite operations, provide technical direction to technicians, and coordinate across engineering, facilities, and logistics for mission-critical infrastructure.

The role demands 5+ years in data center operations with hands-on knowledge of servers, networking, and liquid-cooled systems, plus strong leadership and communication skills for a fast-paced 24x7 environment.