Data Center Operations Facility Manager

1 Month ago • 10-15 Years • Facilities Management

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Job Description

The Data Center Operations Facility Manager is responsible for the daily operations of Google's data centers in Chiba, Japan. They will be responsible for planning and executing campus operational budgets, expense forecasting, and managing established budgets. They will also be responsible for meeting service level agreements (SLAs) with internal teams on uptime, efficiencies, and cost. The ideal candidate will have 10 years of experience as a Facilities Manager or Chief Engineer, with 5 years of experience in maintenance of electrical distribution systems in a construction/technical environment, or a related field. They will also have excellent people management and leadership skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. The ability to communicate in Japanese and English fluently is required to support internal and external stakeholders in this region. Responsibilities include planning and executing campus operational budgets, expense forecasting, managing established budgets, meeting service level agreements (SLAs) with internal teams on uptime, efficiencies, and cost, leading efforts to integrate Google-wide strategy and execution with internal and external business partners, creating strategy for cost effective operations, focusing on total cost of ownership, demonstrating critical thinking and innovation in approaching traditional data center and emergent challenges.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mechatronics, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 10 years of experience as a Facilities Manager or Chief Engineer.
  • Excellent people management and leadership skills.
  • Ability to communicate in Japanese and English fluently.
Good to have:
  • 10 years of experience as a Facilities Manager, Operations Manager, or Chief Engineer, leading technical teams.
  • 5 years of experience in maintenance of electrical distribution systems in a construction/technical environment, or a related field.
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Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mechatronics, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 10 years of experience as a Facilities Manager or Chief Engineer.

Preferred qualifications:

  • 10 years of experience as a Facilities Manager, Operations Manager, or Chief Engineer, leading technical teams.
  • 5 years of experience in maintenance of electrical distribution systems in a construction/technical environment, or a related field.
  • Excellent people management and leadership skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
  • Ability to communicate in Japanese and English fluently to support internal and external stakeholders in this region.

About the job

At Google, we aim to foster Googley work environments that are collaborative, friendly and fun. The Facilities Management team brings our spaces to life as you oversee the daily operations of our offices. While roles with similar names at other companies can be far more mundane, you're a creative, organized customer service specialist, who takes pride in seeing things run smoothly and efficiently. You go out of your way to make sure that clients are not only satisfied, but singing Google's praises. You're comfortable in a fast-paced environment with the highest standards of excellence. You aren't afraid to have fun with your job, and bring an enthusiasm, dedication and a collaborative spirit to build and maintain office spaces that facilitate some of the world's most cutting edge innovation.

Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute campus operational budgets, expense forecasting, and manage established budgets.
  • Be responsible for meeting service level agreements (SLAs) with internal teams on uptime, efficiencies, and cost.
  • Lead efforts to integrate Google-wide strategy and execution with internal and external business partners.
  • Create strategy for cost effective operations, focusing on total cost of ownership.
  • Demonstrate critical thinking and innovation in approaching traditional data center and emergent challenges.
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