Critical Facilities Manager
JLL•Amarillo, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
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.
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
- Valid driver's license
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- 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
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership and oversight for all critical infrastructure systems including electrical distribution, mechanical cooling, fire suppression, and building automation across data center facilities
- Lead engineering teams in conducting root cause analysis, implementing corrective actions, and developing preventive maintenance strategies to maximize system reliability and uptime
- 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
Benefits
- 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
- Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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