Regional Data Center Operations Manager

JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle)

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On-site
Location
Akron, OH
Posted
31 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Oct 26, 2026

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About JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle)

JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle) is a global professional services firm specializing in real estate and investment management, providing services to buyers, sellers, tenants, landlords, investors, and developers. Industry: Commercial Real Estate Services

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TL;DR · Regional Data Center Operations Manager

The Regional Data Center Operations Manager oversees day-to-day infrastructure operations and maintenance for critical facilities. This role serves as the primary point of contact between supplier teams and data center operations to resolve technical and emergency issues while ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and client requirements. You will manage the operations budget, oversee maintenance programs, and provide engineering support for developing complex utility, electrical, and mechanical switching scripts such as MOPs, EOPs, and SOPs. The role requires expertise in HVAC, standby emergency power, uninterruptable power supplies, and computer room air conditioning. Key tools include MS Office, Computerized Maintenance and Management Systems (CMMS), Building Automation Systems (BAS), and Direct Digital Control systems. You will manage vendor contracts, track KPI metrics, and ensure 100% uptime in high-complexity environments to solve critical infrastructure problems.

What you'll do

  • Oversee day-to-day infrastructure operations and maintenance for computer rooms and critical infrastructure areas.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact between the supplier team and data center operations for technical issues.
  • Manage the data center program to ensure 100% uptime and compliance with service level agreements.
  • Develop and manage complex utility, electrical, and mechanical switching scripts including MOPs, EOPs, and SOPs.
  • Oversee the maintenance team and manage vendor contracts for services like janitorial, landscaping, and fire systems.
  • Manage the operations budget by tracking expenses for labor, third-party spend, and corporate real estate services.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental audits.
  • Perform human resources functions including hiring, training, onboarding, and performance evaluations for mission-critical staff.

What we're looking for

  • High School diploma, GED equivalent, or technical training/degree.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Valid state driver's license and ability to perform vehicle safety inspections.
  • Technical knowledge of critical environments including HVAC, emergency power, UPS, and infrastructure.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and email applications.
  • Experience in facilities operations, maintenance, and engineering management (preferred).
  • Operating Engineer or other applicable licenses and Universal CFC’s license (preferred).
  • Systems Maintenance Administrator, Facility Management Administrator, Real Property Administrator, or equivalent (preferred).

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