This opportunity is working directly with a leading mission-critical data center operator. This firm provides data center solutions custom-fit to the requirements of their client's mission-critical operational facilities. They provide reliability of mission-critical facilities for many of the world's largest organizations facilities supporting Enterprise Clients and Hyperscale Companies. This opportunity provides a career-growth minded role with exciting projects with leading-edge technology and innovation as well as competitive salaries and benefits.

Senior Data Center Facilities / Property Manager - Downtown Los Angeles, CA
We are looking for an experienced Senior Data Center Facility Manager to support multiple critical facilities operations environments. The Sr Data Center Manager will be responsible for oversight for managing the operation and maintenance of the critical facility / physical infrastructure systems in accordance with the building's policies and procedures. The Data Center is a 7x24x365 a year operation. The senior facility manager will manage the local relationship with the customer.

Responsibilities:

Oversight of routine and emergency service on a variety of state of the art critical systems such as: medium voltage switchgear, diesel generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, fire detection / suppression; building monitoring systems; etcSupervise the on-site management of sub-contractors and vendors, ensuring that all capex and opex work is performed according to established practices and procedures;  schedule and facilitate maintenance, repairs and changes with vendors and customersManage critical facilities property development projects through:  design, proposal, selection, mobilization, build, and close out stagesMaintain a strong relationship with the Asset Manager and Engineering team to ensure that all corporate objectives are being metOversee selection and performance of vendor services as they relate to engineering, including preparation of (RFPs) requests for proposal and (SLAs) service level agreementsTrack and monitor vendor performance against (SLAs) service level agreementsEstablish performance benchmarks, conduct analyses and prepare reports on all aspects of the critical facility operations and maintenanceAssist in the preparation of annual budgets, and forecastsAssist in coordinating leasing efforts ; Support and track planning, budgeting, and control of operating expendituresManage local client relationship and act as the point of contact for the company and for vendors at this site;  Respond to customer requests and needs; coordinate efforts with Property Management and Engineering team to resolve issuesWork with IT managers and other business leaders to coordinate projects, manage capacity, manage building loads, and optimize plant safety, performance, reliability and efficiency
Perform property inspections on a regular basis; make recommendations to maintain and enhance the assigned building's critical facilities portfolioOversee creation and utilization, and administration of MOPs and SOPs for all work on critical facilities / data center facility equipmentOversee work activities, within specified change control / management protocolMaintain a constant state of readiness in support of the mission goal of 99.999% uptimePoint of contact and provide expertise for utility capacity and billings

Qualifications:

BA / BS degree a plus, EE, ME would be great to have, but not required10-20 + years of data center / critical facility operations and maintenance experience5+ years of experience supervising or managing a technical staff (Critical facilities technicians)Manage data center build and expansion projects;  tracking budgets, resources, scheduling, etcExperience with structured cabling, racks, enclosures, etcLight experience / knowledge of IT infrastructure within the data centerCome up the ranks in a mission critical facilities operations role to a chief / critical facilities managerSolid Understanding of Critical Electrical and Mechanical / HVAC equipment ( UPS, Generators, Switchgears, PDU's, CRAC Units, Chillers, etc. )Comprehension of electrical and cooling infrastructure within a controlled environment Controls and Monitoring experience: Modbus, BACnet and SNMP Inventory tracking, monitoring exp: CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems), DCIM (Data Center infrastructure Management), and power metering systemsExperience with identifying and implementing process improvements ( SOPs and MOPs)
Previous experience working with the Customer a plusStrong verbal and written communications skills ; Strong attention to detail; Self starterAbility to articulate complicated technical issues at an executive levelSolid Analysis skills: comprehend and interpret complex business documentsBudget management and expense analysis experience including utility billing; tracking PUEs , etcExperience in Microsoft Office - Teams, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel (extremely important)

Submittal Instructions:

Please apply directly by clicking the link below, alternatively you can forward your resume directly to: 9y6r3dmx13nspgpc5m8dmoxdnc@crelate.net 

After applying, if you have further questions, you may call 973-895-5200 and ask for Iggy. You can also submit via our career portal and take a look at other Critical Facility openings we are working on at, https://www.pkaza.com/jobs/

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Company offers competitive salaries and benefits package including medical insurance, a 401(k) plan
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