Critical Facilities Manager

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Facilities Manager - Data Center

What this job involves -

As a Facilities Data Center Manager at JLL, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and optimization of our data center facilities. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and strategic thinking to ensure the reliability, efficiency, and security of our data center infrastructure.

Your day-to-day tasks will include –

• Monitoring and managing data center operations, including power, cooling, and network systems
• Developing and implementing preventive maintenance schedules for all data center equipment
• Coordinating with IT teams to plan and execute infrastructure upgrades and expansions
• Ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company policies
• Managing vendor relationships and contracts for equipment and services
• Analyzing data center performance metrics and implementing improvements to enhance efficiency
• Developing and maintaining disaster recovery and business continuity plans
• Supervising and mentoring facilities team members
• Participating in capacity planning and budgeting processes for data center operations

Desired experience and technical skills -

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in data center operations and management
• In-depth knowledge of data center infrastructure, including power distribution, cooling systems, and network architecture
• Knowledge of Work Order Management Systems, Corrigo knowledge preferred
• Strong understanding of energy efficiency practices and sustainability initiatives in data centers
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Proven leadership and team management experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

Preferred:

• Professional certifications such as CDCP, DCPRO, or CDCS
• Experience with DCIM (Data Center Infrastructure Management) tools
• Knowledge of cloud computing and hybrid infrastructure environments
• Six Sigma or ITIL certification
• Experience with project management methodologies
• Familiarity with IoT and smart building technologies and BMS system

Estimated total compensation for this position:

130,000.00 – 175,000.00 USD per year

The total compensation range is an estimate and not guaranteed. An employment offer is based on an applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data .

Location:

On-site –Abilene, TX, Austin, TX, Baltimore, MD, Dallas, TX, Fort Worth, TX, Los Angeles, CA, Orlando, FL, Washington, DC

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

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