Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager
- Client Direct
- Data Centre
- Central London - 70k+ excellent benefits

Are you from a data centre or critical engineering background? Would you like to work client side for a leading data centre company? If so, please read on...

One of the market leaders in the data centre world is looking to recruit an Engineering Manager to work at a high profile data centre based in Central London.

• Lead and supervise a team of engineers and technicians, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure they perform their duties effectively.
• Plan, schedule, and prioritize maintenance, repairs, and upgrades of electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems to minimize downtime and maintain uptime SLAs.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and industry best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including facilities management, IT operations, and security to address issues and optimize data centre operations.
• Manage vendor relationships and contracts for equipment procurement, maintenance services, and technical support.
• Maintain technical documentation within the data centre including SOPs/EOPs/MOPs, electrical safety rules and risk assessments.
• Participate in capacity planning and expansion projects to support the growth of the data centre infrastructure.
• Act as a company HVAP.
• Be available as the 1st point of escalation for any incidents or issues.

• Qualifications in Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in data centre operations or a similar critical infrastructure environment.
• Proven track record of leading and managing technical teams.
• Strong understanding of data centre infrastructure, including power, cooling, security, and network systems.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and demanding environment.
• Leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Project management and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking.