Facilities Manager, Data Center Operations _corporate_fare_ Google _place_ Eemshaven, Netherlands **Mid** Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area. _info_outline_ XThis role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship. **Minimum qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience. + 8 years of experience in data center operations or other relevant operational experience in non-DC industries (e.g., power generation, HVAC and refrigeration, industrial manufacturing, military, oil and gas, maritime/marine, chemical cluster, etc.). + 5 years of experience managing technical teams and vendors in charge of operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, and controls infrastructure and components. + Ability to act as a working Incident Manager, in on-call rotations, over weekends. **Preferred qualifications:** + Experience working in a high-tech, fluid environment along with the ability to work in an ambiguous space. + Experience with vendor and performance based management, focused on achieving customer satisfaction with the ability to set goals and lead a team towards success. + Ability to achieve financial goals and ensure effective, efficient and economic operation of assigned responsibilities. + Ability to communicate in Dutch fluently, to support client relationship management in this region. + Excellent data-motivated mindset and the ability to use data to draw conclusions and make informed business decisions. + Excellent communication and presentation skills. **About the job** The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical engineering, mechanical engineering and HVAC systems in the world. Facility Technicians at Google data centers operate, monitor and support physical facilities conditions. Some duties will include heating and cooling of air and water, power supply, generators, UPS systems, electrical distribution and control and monitoring systems. You regularly help inspect, maintain and repair various data center systems such as piping and non-critical electrical or mechanical system components). You'll provide daily assistance to senior technicians as you read blueprints/schematics, conduct tours of systems and assess their working order. You will develop creative approaches to reducing operational costs while improving overall data center efficiency. You ensure that environmental and safety standards are consistently met, identifying problems and making repairs quickly In emergency situations or abnormal conditions, you manage data center performance issues and outages to minimize the recovery time from failures. The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical and HVAC systems in the world. We are a diverse, upbeat, creative, team-oriented group of engineers committed to building and operating powerful data centers. **Responsibilities** + Lead efforts to perform compliance activities for a data center and analyze compliance results for data centers globally. Ensure regional and global teams are complying with project/schedule guidelines and Google design standards. + Drive efforts to monitor data center systems operations, control site activities to minimize risk, and to ensure effective response to any excursions. + Drive efforts to ensure sites are following facility, maintenance, and standard programs globally while exhibiting strength in improvement to said policies and programs. + Lead the development of strategies to keep operational costs to a minimum, improve efficiency, and reduce environmental impact at a site, along with generating site-level development of programs and initiatives. + Incorporate subject matter expertise and experience to make recommendations for data center design improvements to optimize equipment and operations for next generation data centers. 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