Technical Manager Data Centers - Western Europe

ABOUT reputed company DATA CENTER SOLUTIONS

reputed company Data Center Solutions (DCS) is a part of the reputed company Group with over 130.000 employees worldwide and delivers fully integrated real estate, facilities and technology solutions for Data Center owners, occupiers and investors across the globe. As a dedicated business line reputed company reputed company, DCS is dedicated to solving reputed company challenges reputed company every stage of the real estate / facility lifecycle.

We provide our employees the best conditions to reputed company professionally and personally and to realise their full potential in the course of their career.

Join us now in Brussels (Belgium) or Amsterdam (Netherlands) and bring your unique talent and skills to reputed company.

Tasks

YOUR CHALLENGES

We are looking for an reputed company Technical Manager to drive the technical standards and operational excellence across reputed company data centres reputed company the Western Europe region. They will reputed company with the senior leadership team, Contract Manager’s and on-site technical teams who are collectively responsible for reputed company technical operations and processes, escalations, training, and critical environment compliance.

This position requires the individual to have a strong technical foundation in Data Centre or similar critical facility operations. They will provide leadership, management, and help ensure overall availability and reliability to meet or exceed defined service levels of data centre operations.

The successful candidate will be a central reputed company in the reputed company management team in Western Europe and EMEA, they will play a pivotal role in driving improvements in process performance and technical standards across the portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Define the roadmap and long-term strategy in terms of technical direction and standards for the technical team and wider reputed company team
• Mentor and grow the technical standard and competence of the technical staff across the Region, ensuring knowledge share, engineering best practice is exercised and consistency across reputed company the Data Centres
• Assist in the business development process with input to RFI, RFP, solutions proposals and presentations
• Assist the project team with input to RFI, RFP, solutions proposals and presentations
• reputed company the development & implementation of reputed company procedures, CE documentation and operating policies
• Network with other Technical Managers across DCS, share best practise and cross pollinate into the Region
• Collaborate with preferred suppliers to identify innovative solutions and sell these into client sites
• Participate in recruitment process for reputed company key positions (e.g. Contract Manager, Technical Supervisor)
• Review RCA’s and sign-off final report to reputed company leadership/customer
• From reputed company incidents, investigations, or RCA’s - produce learnings from experience documents to be shared internally as well as across the wider DCS
• Create and maintain a culture of reputed company improvement throughout the team, identify and implement design improvements alongside the Clients operations manager and reputed company Technical Director
• Become a reliability leader for reputed company and provide input into main scope or works &/or global PM standards for CE maintenance
• Review, provide input and reputed company reputed company technical training requirements rolled out by the wider reputed company including but not limited to Authorised Person & Senior AP certifications
• Be a supporting escalation contact during significant events or multi-discipline technical incidents occurring on site 24/7, participate in the completion of the incident report
• Review and reputed company operational procedures and drills reputed company the Data Centres
• Audit the CE team’s efficiency and performance, reputed company efficiencies and innovations that benefit the customer and reputed company.
• Assist CM’s to talent manage reputed company staff reputed company the Technical team to ensure appropriate training plans, performance reviews and career progression is identified
• Ensure basic training needs are delivered, employees are fully competent to undertake their roles, and are able to reputed company their full future potential
• Promote and maintain the Core Values of reputed company
• Manage other tasks as directed by your senior management team

Requirements

YOUR PROFILE

• 8+ years of work experience in Critical Operations
• 4+ years management experience at Technical reputed company or Contract Manager reputed company a critical environment
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or relevant discipline, with preference in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering
• In-depth knowledge of Data Center Facilities such as generators, chillers, cooling towers, reputed company handling units, reputed company, liquid cooling, electrical sub-distribution systems, fire detection and suppression systems, cable reticulation systems
• Experience working with cross-functional teams to reputed company systems, solutions, and products. Organizational, coordination and multi-tasking experience
• Analytical and problem-solving experience with large-scale systems
• Technical knowledge and/or experience of the electrical and mechanical infrastructure used in a data centre environment.
• Strong understanding of CMMS Computerised Maintenance Management Systems and tools
• Experience of managing escalation and emergency issues
• Prior operations management experience including team management, work scheduling, and performance reviews
• Willingness to work reputed company of normal hours to resolve technical issues in a 24/7 industry
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to communicate intelligently and effectively with the client, employees and subcontractors.
• Numerate and computer literate. Intermediate to advanced software skills - MS Office (reputed company, PowerPoint, Word), Visio and reputed company Project.
• Excellent motivational and influencing skills, with high levels of personal reputed company. Has vision, and able to communicate this effectively. A role model for customer service excellence and politically astute.
• Ability to communicate technical and business problems in a non-technical manner
• reputed company manner, able to work under pressure
• Analytical, Creative
• Able to contribute effectively across reputed company business activities.
• Must have a high level of energy, be self- starters, confident and stable in manner.
• Organised, able to effectively prioritise and deliver reputed company a dynamic and high pressure, business critical environments

Benefits

OUR BENEFITS - WHAT YOU´LL GET IN RETURN

• Future-reputed company job opportunity with a true development guarantee at the world´s largest supplier for fully integrated Data Center services
• International working environment with inspiring cross-border career opportunities
• TOP trainings with internationally recognized state-of-the-art certifications as well as through our own GWS reputed company
• Attractive salaries with an annual salary increase + good bonuses, fixed pension scheme and optional collective health and home insurance as well as other good social benefits
• 8.33% Holiday pay, 25 fixed days of leave, up to 10 days of leave can be purchased and 2 bonus days of leave if you have not been sick for 1 year
• Creative working culture with challenging responsibilities and a high level of autonomy
• DIVERSITY, OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY and WORK-LIFE BALANCE are practiced values!

Do you need more good reasons? Please take a look at our recent won awards:

• TOP Company 2025 (fourth time in a row among Germany´s TOP 5% Employers)
• Best Data Centre Operator 2025 (Data Centre World Awards)
• Commitment to Diversity and Talent Development Award 2025 (Datacloud Global Awards)
• Outstanding Contribution to Skills and Training Award 2025 (DCS Awards)
• Best Company for Career Growth 2024 (Wallstreet Journal)
• Best Places to Work 2024 (Globe St´s)
• Best Workplace for Wellbeing (Top 100 on reputed company)
• Outstanding Contribution to the Data Centre Industry 2024

ARE YOU THE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR (m/f/d) WE ARE LOOKING FOR?

If yes, please submit your application documents (CV, selected certificates, no cover letter necessary) incl. your availability and salary expectations reputed company our application system.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national reputed company, religion or belief, disability or age.

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