The Client

Datacentre People are working with a data centre hyperscale colocation owner and operator in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, looking for a Assistant Site Manager to oversee their data centre operations.

What the role involves…

• Ensure excellent customer service levels, promoting a culture of service excellence and best practices.
• Supervise facility management activities, including operation and maintenance.
• Optimize Site PUE and space utilization in collaboration with Capacity Management.
• Manage vendor procurement
• Provide monthly financial reporting and commentary in coordination with Finance.
• Coordinate demand-side requests with supply-side teams.
• Implementing site-level efficiency projects and maintaining overall site design.
• Create Technical procedures for maintenance, and emergency situations.
• Responsible for ensuring construction and commissioning activities do not impact existing critical operations.
• Manage internal and external site audits/
• Manage on-site customer service teams and develop the organizational site structure.

We are looking for someone who…

• Manage operational staff, work plans, and quality execution.
• Proficient in electrical, mechanical, and infrastructure knowledge for high-available data centers. (Generators, UPS, HV/LV transformers, chillers, adiabatic systems)
• Familiarity with building management, fire prevention, and security systems.
• Experience in incident management, asset management, and monitoring systems.
• Background in high-available, fault-tolerant business environments.
• Skilled in supplier management, compliance, auditing, and documentation.
• Strong financial acumen for budgeting, monitoring actuals, and forecasting.

Please feel free to apply to the advert or send me a LinkedIn message.

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 an interview we will contact you within the next seven days.