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Warsaw, Poland
 
The Client

Datacenter People is working with a global data center services provider delivering project management, engineering design and critical facility management to hyperscale, colocation, and edge leaders.

What The Job Involves 

• Operate, monitor, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions in facilities systems. 
• Complete planned and ad-hoc preventive maintenance work assignments requiring the skill and direction of several engineering, mechanical, and maintenance trades.
• Conduct periodic inspections of building systems, i.e., HVAC, electrical. distribution, maintain mechanical equipment rooms to ensure clean and safe conditions. 
• Rapid response, investigation, and management of indoor emergency situations and air quality complaints. 
• Have a complete working knowledge on creating, closing, and tracking “work requests” (WR). 
• Initiate or respond to work orders, follow-up and verify completion of work. 
• Monitor performance/note deficiencies of service contractors and recommend changes as necessary. 
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

We’re Looking for Someone With

• 5 – 10 years’ experience in the operation, installation, and maintenance of critical equipment, building systems with in-depth technical understanding and knowledge of all HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety, and control systems.
• In possession of a valid Electrical Certification - Valid for Poland (SEP). 
• High school diploma or College Degree. 
• Knowledge of the electrical and mechanical systems used in a data center environment, including Feeders, Transformers, Generators, Switchgear, UPS systems, ATS/STS units, PDU/PMM units, Chillers, Air handling units and CRAC units. 
• Good observation skills and problem-solving ability. 
• Good verbal and written communication skills in Polish and English. 

We regret that due to the high volume of applications we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for interview we will contact you within the next seven days.
 

Frankfurt, Germany
 
The Client

Datacenter People is partnering with a leading German data center operator that delivers colocation services across a highly secure network of facilities at central points in Europe.

What The Job Involves 

• The Project Manager works on several topics with operational and strategic relevance in the corporate content, in which they're responsible for the analysis.
• Responsibility for the design of data centres in the area of technical building equipment - focus on Low Voltage Security installations.
• Collaboration on the project plan and reporting.
• Collaboration in internal project teams and innovation teams.
• Management of specialist working groups and planners.
• Technical, methodological and analytical support for superiors.
• Supporting communications with authorities.
• Collaboration in the development of a standard design.
• Description of infrastructural adjustments.
• Analyse and supporting process changes. 
• Preparation of presentation documents.
• Support with customer presentations.
• Participation in the commissioning process. 
• Monitoring and ensuring implementation taking into account economic and operational concerns.

We’re Looking for Someone With

• Completed studies relevant to the job.
• German / English language skills.
• HOAI and RIBA knowledge.
• Hyper-scale experience.
• Results-orientated thinker. 
• Strong ability to work in a team.
• Planning / scheduling skills; ability to prioritise, decision-making skills analytical and conceptual thinking; creativity; presentation skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Willingness to travel if necessary.

We regret that due to the high volume of applications we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for interview we will contact you within the next seven days.

Frankfurt, Germany
 
The Client

Datacenter People is partnering with a leading German data center operator that delivers colocation services across a highly secure network of facilities at central points in Europe.

What The Job Involves 

• The Project Manager works on several topics with operational and strategic relevance in the corporate content, in which they're responsible for the analysis.
• Responsibility for the design of data centres in the area of technical building equipment.
• Collaboration on the project plan and reporting.
• Collaboration in internal project teams and innovation teams.
• Management of specialist working groups and planners.
• Technical, methodological and analytical support for superiors.
• Supporting communications with authorities.
• Collaboration in the development of a standard design.
• Description of infrastructural adjustments.
• Analyse and supporting process changes. 
• Preparation of presentation documents.
• Support with customer presentations.
• Participation in the commissioning process. 
• Monitoring and ensuring implementation taking into account economic and operational concerns.

We’re Looking for Someone With

• Completed studies relevant to the job.
• German / English language skills.
• HOAI and RIBA knowledge.
• Hyper-scale experience.
• Results-orientated thinker. 
• Strong ability to work in a team.
• Planning / scheduling skills; ability to prioritise, decision-making skills analytical and conceptual thinking; creativity; presentation skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Willingness to travel if necessary.

We regret that due to the high volume of applications we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for interview we will contact you within the next seven days.

Frankfurt, Germany
 
The Client

Datacenter People is partnering with a leading German data center operator that delivers colocation services across a highly secure network of facilities at central points in Europe.

What The Job Involves 

• The Project Manager works on several topics with operational and strategic relevance in the corporate content, in which they're responsible for the analysis.
• Responsibility for the design of data centres in the area of technical building equipment.
• Collaboration on the project plan and reporting.
• Collaboration in internal project teams and innovation teams.
• Management of specialist working groups and planners.
• Technical, methodological and analytical support for superiors.
• Collaboration in the development of a standard design.
• Analyse and supporting process changes. 
• Preparation of presentation documents.
• Support with customer presentations.
• Participation in the commissioning process. 
• Monitoring and ensuring implementation taking into account economic and operational concerns.

We’re Looking for Someone With

• Completed studies relevant to the job.
• German / English language skills.
• HOAI and RIBA knowledge.
• Results-orientated thinker. 
• Strong ability to work in a team.
• Planning / scheduling skills; ability to prioritise, decision-making skills analytical and conceptual thinking; creativity; presentation skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Willingness to travel if necessary.

We regret that due to the high volume of applications we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for interview we will contact you within the next seven days.

Frankfurt, Germany
 
The Client

Datacenter People has been instructed by a global player and the leading European cloud provider operating over 450,000 servers within 34 data centers across 4 continents to reach 1.6 million customers in over 140 countries.

What The Job Involves 

• Assure site safety and compliance.
• Assure adherence to relevant security standards. 
• Enable the continued growth and development of the site (infrastructure and IT).
• Manage and operate world class infrastructure. 
• Reduce operational risk through pro-active management of infrastructure and analysis of faults and weak signals. 
• Facilitate good/positive communications across departments. 
• Exhibit leadership and instil the company vision whilst executing relevant/necessary corporate strategies. 
• Manage day to day finances (opex/capex) for the data center.
• Contribute to OVH group continual improvement and groupwide discussions and initiatives. 

We’re Looking for Someone With

• Knowledge of power distribution and delivery architecture and equipment including transformers, generators, UPS and batteries 
• Knowledge of best practice preventative maintenance regimes for critical infrastructure.
• Knowledge and experience of IT cooling systems architecture and operations in supporting live IT loads.  
• Knowledge of ISO27001, ISO9001, ISO50001 and PCI-DSS standards. 
• Opex/capex, profit/loss reporting and general financial planning and reporting. CAPEX project justification and business cases. 
• People management, conflict management, performance management. 
• Ability to assess/analyse operational risks in a fast paced and dynamic working environment from the perspective of both service reliability and safety. 
• Ensuring group strategy and goals are well communicated to all persons. 
• Fluent German and professional English (at least B2).

We regret that due to the high volume of applications we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for interview we will contact you within the next seven days.

Frankfurt, Germany
 
The Client

Datacenter People is partnering with a leading German data center operator that delivers colocation services across a highly secure network of facilities at central points in Europe.

What The Job Involves 

• Responsible for the operation, maintenance and adjustment of all building and utility systems and equipment, including but not limited to: Uninterruptible power supply systems (MVMD, LVMD, UPS, EPS); Cooling supply systems Air conditioning and ventilation systems; Security systems: Fire protection, access control systems, intrusion detection systems, video surveillance systems, acoustic systems; Electrical and air conditioning measurement systems; Building control technology and monitoring/management systems; Electrical and network cabling systems
• Checks changes/updates to the technical documentation for systems and equipment (in cooperation with the supplier, design department, supervisory authority, customer) and ensures that the systems are up to date.
• Trouble shooting and management of incidents via a ticket system according to SLA and OLA specifications.
• Personnel responsibility for internal employees, technical management of external employees and organisation of the service partner for service + maintenance.
• Project responsibility for the renewal of the infrastructure.
• Preparation of the annual budget.

We’re Looking for Someone With

• Experience e.g. as a senior engineer, technician or foreman in the operation of data centers or in the process-oriented industrial/production sector.
• Experience in managing engineering consultants and contractors.
• Experience and knowledge of legal, state and local building and safety codes
• and requirements.
• Experience with HyperScalers / Cloud DCs Customers.
• In-depth knowledge of energy management and conservation, predictive and preventive maintenance, code compliance, federal regulations and applicable building and construction codes.
• Experience with critical monitoring systems and their configuration.
• Experience in leading, defining and delivering technical solutions for facilities management.

We regret that due to the high volume of applications we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for interview we will contact you within the next seven days.

Chicago, IL
 
The Client

Datacenter People is partnering with one of the world's leading data center operators, delivering digital infrastructure to scale the world's most innovative companies, through a comprehensive suite of wholesale, colocation, build-to-suit, and powered shell solutions.

What The Job Involves 

• Implement and follow the standardised culture of always working safely across all STACK data centers.  
• Operate, monitor, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions in facilities systems. Areas include Electrical, Mechanical, Building Monitoring, and Control.  
• Tracking and trending operational characteristics.  
• Provide feedback to management on the effectiveness of existing standards and processes  
• Work with the Critical Operations Manager to complete an aggressive preventive and predictive maintenance schedule  
• Assist with the database management of maintenance discrepancies and work with site management to resolve site issues based on agreed-upon priorities.  
• Ensure data center operates at maximum operational efficiency, including analyzing existing operating conditions, recommending new technologies, and improving overall efficiency.  
• Manage systems to avoid unplanned, customer-impacting outages  
• Follow direction from data center management regarding the data floor and back of house mechanical loading capacity thereby ensuring that the cooling system is operating at its highest efficiency  
• Coordinate and oversee power installations and upgrades  
• Navigate and utilize a CMMS system.  
• Use developed procedures to solve problems  
• Assist in asset and consumable inventory management.  
• Responsible for the tracking and proper labeling of all equipment per established procedures.  
• Provide day-to-day exceptional customer service and support.  
• Incident escalation, response, and follow-up report writing  
• Maintain and complete regular facility and security tours documenting and responding to found issues.  
• Provide applied mechanical and integrated control expertise for the entire data center.
• Serve in a technical writing capacity in regard to the derivation of procedures for preventative or corrective maintenance activities.  
• The job may require taking on on-call duties outside of normal working hours.  
• Taking on other duties as required by STACK. Job duties, roles, and responsibilities are subject to change over time.    

We’re Looking for Someone With

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1-3 years experience in a data center or other related mission-critical operations role.  
• Experience working with various Microsoft Office applications and other database housing software.  
• Ability to handle a multitude of tasks and work well in stressful situations.  
• Strong understanding of the electrical and mechanical systems used in a data center environment. These include, but are not limited to UPS, Transformers, PDU’s, RPP’s, Chillers, CRAH, CRAC, STS, ATS, and Pre-action systems.  
• Strong knowledge of NFPA70e, NFPA72, NFPA25, and compliance issues as well as building codes in regard to fire life safety.  
• Familiarity and experience in data center trending and analysis, with the ability to rapidly learn and use PC-based site monitoring systems.  
• United States Navy Nuclear Engineering – preferred   
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience – preferred  
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to handle, reach or feel objects, climb stairs, balance, stoop or kneel, talk, see at close range, and hear for extended periods of time 
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.  
• Must be willing to work outside normal business hours, including weekends, late nights, holidays, and on-call support.  
• Must be comfortable working in a high stress, fast paced environment with shifting priorities.
• You’re a strong communicator, equally comfortable in the board room as the data center hall. You’re persuasive and clear, blending analytics with experience in decision-making.  
• You don’t  get flustered easily. You can juggle multiple priorities while balancing urgent requests with shifting timelines and deliverables.  
• You’re a teambuilder. You take the time to understand and develop the strengths of your resources while formulating long-term plans for the growth and success of the team.   
• You’re naturally curious and driven toward continual improvement. While you celebrate your successes, you take time to review and analyse campaigns for future learning.       

We regret that due to the high volume of applications we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for interview we will contact you within the next seven days.

Frankfurt, Germany

The Client

Datacenter People is working with the largest global provider of cloud and carrier neutral data center, colocation and interconnection solutions.

What the Job Involves

• Stakeholder Communication.
• Contract Management.
• Quality Assurance.
• Manage the cost change process and negotiate best pricing in partnership with cross functional/matrixed team members in cost and schedule. 
• Manage the schedule and associated risks to ensure reliable and predictable turnover dates. Reporting upward on opportunities, risks, and mitigations to ensure predictable delivery of capacity. 
• Accountable for the development of cost savings solutions and early identification of project savings/underruns to ensure target values are maintained which providing predictable delivery of capacity to the business. 
• Lead and mentor the construction team by providing guidance and support. 
• Promote and model an attitude of continuous improvement, partnership, and teamwork in behaviours and communications.

We’re Looking for Someone Who

• 10+ years’ experience working construction project management, preferably in data centers.
• Strong background in Project Management methodologies.
• Experience in managing a construction project. 
• Experience with the design and deployment of technical electrical and mechanical systems (electrical or mechanical background. 
• Experience in Continuous Process Improvement and defining and managing associated metrics and KPIs. 
• Experience in data centres or a similar mission critical environment is considered a significant advantage though not essential this will be a key consideration should multiple candidates be assessed for suitability. 
• Experience of working in a European multi-cultural environment.
• Highly proficient in spoken and written English (C1 or C2 level of CEFR).
• Good German language skills (B2 level of CEFR). 

We regret that due to the high volume of applications we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for interview we will contact you within the next seven days.
 

Brussels, Belgium
 
The Client

Datacenter People is recruiting for a company dedicated to prefabricated modular data centers, with an installed base of 600 units ranging from cable landing stations, repeater stations to disaster recovery sites, covering all-in-one prefabricated data centers, modular utility platforms composed of IT modules and facilities modules, tailor-made as well as co-developed solutions.

What the Job Involves

• Organising the workflow to meet specifications and deadlines.
• Controlling production to prevent problems and solve them if necessary.  
• Monitoring and evaluating the performance of production personnel.
• Determine the amount of resources needed (personnel, machines, etc.) and ensure that these resources are available. 
• Approval of maintenance work, purchase of equipment, etc.  
• Ensuring that the output meets quality standards and in line with the promised delivery time. 
• Ensuring that his/her department makes the products in accordance with the production records. 
• Enforce health and safety precautions. 
• Search for efficiency improvements and implement them. 
• Reporting and budget management of production costs on a frequent basis. 
• Reporting to senior management.
• Day-to-day management of production.
• Creation and updating of the production schedule based on the released work orders. 
• Defining the needs of personnel and machines. 
• Monitoring production efficiency, checking registered production times. 
• Participate in studies of method / productivity / organisation / layout 
• Reporting production statistics. 
• Recruiting, onboarding, and training new employees. 
• Maintaining safety, including VCA.  

We’re Looking for Someone Who

• Higher (non) university level or equivalent through experience.
• Proven experience as a production team lead. 
• MS Office en ERP software. 
• Understanding Quality Standards and Health & Safety Regulations.
• Knowledge of performance evaluation and budgeting concepts. 
• Languages: fluent Dutch and French, good knowledge of English  
• Lean management. 

We regret that due to the high volume of applications we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for interview we will contact you within the next seven days.