Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in facilities management, with a focus on HVAC systems.
- Strong understanding of building operating standards and local regulations.
- Experience with security and surveillance systems.
- Knowledge of data center designs, including electrical, cooling, and safety systems.
- Excellent vendor management skills and experience managing SLAs.
- Outstanding problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
Skills
- Proficiency in HVAC design and operations.
- Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.
- Ability to manage security systems and protocols.
- Strong vendor management and negotiation skills.
- Understanding of local building standards and regulations.
- Knowledge of data center electrical, cooling, and safety designs.
- Maintenance and lifecycle management skills for assets such as elevators, generators, UPS, LV panels, RO plants, water treatment plants, sewage treatment plants, and fire fighting systems.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Conclusion
The Facilities Operations Manager plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of building systems. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, vendor management skills, and an understanding of security systems. If you have a background in HVAC design and operations, experience in electrical or mechanical engineering, and knowledge of data center designs, you may be the ideal candidate for this role.