Senior Director, Data Center Operations

JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle)

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On-site
Location
Round Rock, TX
Posted
6 days ago
Closes
Aug 31, 2026
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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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 · Senior Director, Data Center Operations

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The Operations Director role at JLL involves leading the successful operation of a client's data center portfolio, ensuring high up-time and efficiency. This senior position requires managing all aspects of operations including client service, employee development, financial oversight, and field execution while fostering strong relationships with stakeholders. Daily responsibilities include maintaining compliance with contractual requirements, managing reporting and metrics to ensure performance goals are met, and overseeing critical infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate has over five years of operational experience in data center environments, demonstrating leadership, strategic thinking, and technical proficiency in systems such as Building Management Systems and CMMS tools. They must also possess extensive knowledge in electrical, mechanical, and plumbing aspects of commercial facilities, particularly in critical data center operations, ensuring compliance with local regulations and client standards.

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Microsoft Office PowerPoint Visio Microsoft Outlook Building Management Systems Life Safety Systems CMMS UPS systems Automatic Transfer Switches Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Emergency Standby Generators Power Distribution Systems Batteries Electrical systems Mechanical systems Plumbing systems CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Manage engineering services activities to ensure total contract compliance.
  • Oversee day-to-day performance of the assigned team to meet service levels.
  • Review metrics through analytics tools to manage portfolio within goal parameters.
  • Provide oversight for development and approval of critical infrastructure projects.
  • Ensure all properties comply with local, state, national requirements and client standards.
  • Manage communications during emergencies to avoid repeat failures or service lapses.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years leading teams in data center operations
  • Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and analytical skills
  • Strategic thinking and planning abilities to develop innovative solutions
  • Expertise in critical systems like generators, UPS, power distribution
  • Technical proficiency with Building Management Systems and CMMS software
  • Extensive knowledge of electrical, mechanical, plumbing in commercial facilities
  • Proven track record of delivering excellent customer service

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