Position Overview The Data Centre Facilities Manager leads critical infrastructure operations at strategic facilities that power cloud computing services worldwide. This position requires hands-on oversight of mission-critical infrastructure and leadership of integrated Data Centre Systems and Mechanical & Electrical teams. The Facilities Manager maintains operational standards, security protocols, facility certifications, and manages third-party vendor relationships while implementing processes that enhance infrastructure reliability and reduce operational costs. Key Responsibilities * Operations & Infrastructure Management * Manage 24/7 site engineering operations, including shift planning, maintenance schedules, and Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) * Oversee critical infrastructure systems including electrical components (feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS systems, ATS units, PDU units) and mechanical systems (chillers, pumps, air handling units) * Drive Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) improvements, optimising cooling, power, and infrastructure for maximum efficiency * Manage and optimise space and power to maximise opportunities for growth and operational efficiency * Plan and deliver site infrastructure projects on time, within scope, and on budget Essential Qualifications Technical Expertise • Comprehensive expertise in mission-critical infrastructure systems • Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems in data centre environments • Previous experience in mission-critical environments such as data centres, hospitals, power plants, telecommunications, or military facilities • Advanced education in technology or engineering, or equivalent practical experience Leadership Experience * Proven leadership experience in developing high-performing technical teams * Track record of raising performance standards and delivering operational excellence * Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams in complex, high-availability environments * Typically 5 years of relevant experience or equivalent progressive leadership roles * Preferred Qualifications * Advanced electrical or mechanical qualification (Bachelor's degree or higher in relevant engineering discipline) or equivalent practical/industry experience * Data centre operations experience * Professional certifications in facilities management or engineering disciplines