project manager

project engineer

operations manager

project director

assistant project manager

data center project manager

ENGIE Solutions Middle East

<div>
 
 
 ENGIE SOLUTIONS MIDDLE EAST
 
 
 
 ENGIE Solutions is part of the ENGIE Group, a global reference in low-carbon energy and services, with more than 96,000 employees.
 
 
 At ENGIE Solutions, we believe in providing solutions, not just services. We bring to the table integrated, tailor-made, financed, technology-enabled, and data-driven facility management solutions that improve energy and asset performance for cities, communities, industries, and properties.
 
 
 The company is committed to investing in countries through empowering the local workforce, implementing smart technology solutions and know-how, and delivering financed and guaranteed energy-efficient projects for our customers.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Industry:
 
 Facilities Management
 
 
 
 Job Title:
 
 Data Center Mechanical Engineer
 
 
 
 Position Reports to:
 
 Data Center Facility Manager
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 SUMMARY:
 
 The Mechanical Engineer performs daily on-going monitoring (BMS) and planned maintenance activities to all electrical and mechanical infrastructure equipment that make up the data center environment. Oversee that WOs generated from CAFM are performed on time.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 PRIMARY FUNCTIONS AND ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
 
 
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 Responsible for adhering to and implementing all facility guidelines and procedures related to his/her work.
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 Responsible for developing all MoPs for all (minor) preventive maintenance activities according to vendors/OEM Operation Manuals.
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 Responsible for following SOPs and EOPs during preventive and corrective maintenance.
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 Responsible for executing and filling Work Orders, verifying minor maintenance tasks performed by on site Technicians, and witnessing major maintenance tasks performed by Vendors.
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 Responsible for verifying isolation, shut down, start-up, emergency shut-down and restoration procedures of all data center facility infrastructure equipment whenever needed.
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 Responsible for performing daily walk rounds, monitoring Building Management System (BMS), and for clearing all critical and minor alarms on both equipment control panel and BMS workstation.
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 Responsible for conducting periodic testing on Engine Generators without load, and without utility.
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 Responsible for switching and managing rotating equipment and maintaining redundancy.
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 Responsible for responding to unplanned events and emergency scenarios, and for sustaining data center operations.
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 Responsible for escalating emergency failures and alarms to Facility Maintenance Supervisor and Vendors.
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 Responsible for maintaining tools calibrated and in good condition.
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 Responsible for managing spare parts and consumables inventories on site and keeping them up-to-date.
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 Report any required changes to the executed procedures in the Work Order once completed.
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 Advise on any enhancement to be made to the current SOPs, EOPs, and MoPs through formal change request.
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 Responsible for executing any required change to the facility (set point, redundancy rotation, labelling&hellip;.).
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION / KNOWLEDGE:
 
 
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 Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering.
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 A very good understanding of electrical and mechanical systems in use in the data center including transformers, generators, switchgears, UPS, PDU, chillers, Computer Room Air Handlers (CRAH), FCUs, chilled water pumps, fuel system, etc.
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 Knowledge of engineering design calculations, principles, codes and standards for both mechanical and electrical disciplines.
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 Very familiar with Health &amp; Safety guidelines and procedures, especially for operating electrical or energized equipment.
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 Demonstrate proficiency in the Microsoft Office environment including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 EXPERIENCE:
 
 
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 Requires minimum 5 years of relevant work experience in Data Center.
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 Have experience in MEP equipment specifications, performance requirements, operating conditions, redlines, and site configurations, as well as startup/shutdown, LOTO and isolation.
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 Have experience in BMS monitoring and alarm management.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 SKILLS/ABILITIES:
 
 
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 Ability to address any issues or incidents that arise in the data center, day or night.
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 Ability to respond to emergency scenarios and to report problem accurately to Vendors and Facility Maintenance Supervisor.
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 Ability to diagnose root cause of equipment failures.
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 Adaptable, ability to handle multiple tasks at the same time.
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 Ability to provide direction to electrical and mechanical Technicians.
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 Ability to work a rotational on-call shift.
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 Ability to work under pressure, adaptable, ability to multi-task.
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 Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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</div>

Data Center Mechanical Engineer

Turner & Townsend Pty Limited

<div>Company Description 
Turner &amp; Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people&rsquo;s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world&rsquo;s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. 
Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. 
We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world&rsquo;s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner &amp; Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. 
Job Description 
The Senior Project Manager will act as the key, day to day client interface, ensuring that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time and cost targets and the appropriate quality, sustainability and safety standards.
We are looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated individual who has excellent written and verbal communication skills and who wants to make a difference to the Project Management division. 
Key Attributes and Duties: 
You will have both a strong precontract and post contract delivery background. You will show excellent management and interpersonal skills and possess a very strong core technical skillset, an understanding of construction and commercial and contractual awareness.
As a smart and enthusiastic Senior Project Manager you will understand the complexities of a large-scale building projects.
Your strong interpersonal skills and exceptional relationship management experience will enable you to effectively liaise with a diverse range of clients, sub-contractors and key stakeholders. You are immaculately presented and possess a perceptive knowledge of the end to end project delivery lifecycle inclusive of design, procurement, permitting, construction and handover processes.
Your proven success in delivering building projects will allow you to execute the following key responsibilities as Senior Project Manager:<ul><li>
Develop and manage a suite of governance, communication and management control systems for the proper conduct and assured delivery of the client&rsquo;s essential services and works.</li><li>
Review the organisation structures of the parties and recommend alignment measures.</li><li>
Monitor overall team performance and initiate any required safety or performance improvement measures and methodologies.</li><li>
Monitor and audit compliance with the requirements of the management systems and report as required.</li><li>
Continually identify any project risks, actively assign and manage mitigations as appropriate.</li><li>
Initiate and conduct weekly technical and progress meetings relating to the services and works.</li><li>
Manage any client stage gateway reviews and attainment of conditions precedent to such approvals.</li><li>
Manage the attainment of design stage deliverables to schedule and quality that may be concurrent with any fast track works package procurements and associated permitting and approvals requirements.</li><li>
Attend the site(s) as often as required to review HSSE, logistics and progress against the programme.</li><li>
Produce formal reports on project progress measured against the baseline and milestone dates and agreed project-wide KPI&rsquo;s.</li><li>
Prepare weekly, monthly and ad-hoc reports on project progress for the Employer&rsquo;s representative, prepare and conduct presentations as required.</li><li>
Manage and administer the relevant contracts affording appropriate protection of the client&rsquo;s interests.</li><li>
Manage the timely issuance of company invoices and receipts against the agreed contract.</li></ul> 
Qualifications 
Essential<ul><li>
Data Centre Experience</li><li>
Degree in architecture, engineering, construction management or an equivalent technical qualification</li><li>
Buildings sector experience</li><li>
Minimum 8 years Project Management experience</li></ul>
Desirable<ul><li>
Recognised Project Management Qualification</li><li>
Membership or chartership of a recognised professional industry body, such as RICS</li></ul> 

Additional Information<div></div> 
Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner &amp; Townsend and our exciting future projects:
Twitter
Instagram
LinkedIn

It is strictly against Turner &amp; Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner &amp; Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.
Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner &amp; Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner &amp; Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner &amp; Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.</div>

Senior Project Manager - Data Centre

<div>Company Description 
At Turner &amp; Townsend we&rsquo;re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.
Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide.
Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world. 
Job Description 
The Senior Project Manager MEP is the interface between the Employer and the contractor and is responsible for the successful delivery of the project to the required standard and programme.
The Senior Project Manager MEP will need to have excellent communication skills and proven abilities to manage the main contractor, sub-contractors and the Supervision Consultant to ensure the project is delivered to the highest quality. 
<ul><li>
Works with the Planner to ensure effective planning is carried out for Project including production of Progress/Programme Reports, Construction/Tender programs, weekly look-ahead programs and Management of the critical path.</li><li>
Monitors Supervision Consultants performance with respect to contractor/subcontractor submittals and QA/QC and recommends corrective action when required.</li><li>
Develops and writes the schedule commentary that appears in the monthly progress and similar reports. Identifies and reports activities that have a critical or potential impact on the schedule and prepares and presents the Critical Items Action Report.</li><li>
Assist in responses to FIDIC claim notices with respect to EOT claims and in preparation of Determinations.</li><li>
Set up and control a strict regime to capture information of daily resource on site (main contractor and sub-contractor labor, plant and materials) to help inform potential delay issues and to respond to claims, as appropriate.</li><li>
Ensure programme construction with correct logic and sequencing to meet contract requirements and constraints.</li><li>
To be aware of and maintain an understanding of the contract documents, codes of practice, standards and specifications</li><li>
Provide consistent and proactive reporting at project, delivery team and business level.</li><li>
Committed to anticipating and seeking out Client needs both internally and externally.</li><li>
Understand the financial implications of the methods and sequences of construction that are proposed and planned.</li><li>
Able to analyze and advise project teams on programme risk.</li><li>
Manage all Key Interfaces at project level.</li><li>
Ability to review and propose programme recovery strategy.</li><li>
plications of the methods and sequences of construction that are proposed and planned.</li></ul> 
Qualifications<ul><li> 
Must have Data Centre experience</li><li>
Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree essential.</li><li>
7 - 12 years experience</li><li>
Proven ability to perform in a technical role, possess good written and oral communication skills, and have a thorough understanding of HSEE and industry practices and regulations.</li><li>
Fully understands all elements of MEP services.</li><li>
Demonstrable experience of preparing Testing and Commissioning Plans and delivering on site.</li><li>
Demonstrable experience of delivering Real Estate and Infrastructure projects</li><li>
Computer literacy &ndash; Minimum Microsoft Office applications, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Primavera P6.</li><li>
Demonstrable knowledge/experience of successful project delivery of complex projects with multiple interfaces.</li></ul> 
Additional Information 
Turner &amp; Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com
#LI-AN1<div></div>
Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner &amp; Townsend and our exciting future projects:
Twitter
Instagram
LinkedIn

It is strictly against Turner &amp; Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner &amp; Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.
Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner &amp; Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner &amp; Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner &amp; Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.</div>

Senior Project Manager (MEP) - Data Centre

Turner & Townsend

<div>
 
 At Turner &amp; Townsend we&rsquo;re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.
 
 
 
 
 Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide.
 
 
 
 
 Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 The Senior Project Manager MEP is the interface between the Employer and the contractor and is responsible for the successful delivery of the project to the required standard and programme.
 
 
 
 
 The Senior Project Manager MEP will need to have excellent communication skills and proven abilities to manage the main contractor, sub-contractors and the Supervision Consultant to ensure the project is delivered to the highest quality.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Works with the Planner to ensure effective planning is carried out for Project including production of Progress/Programme Reports, Construction/Tender programs, weekly look-ahead programs and Management of the critical path.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitors Supervision Consultants performance with respect to contractor/subcontractor submittals and QA/QC and recommends corrective action when required.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develops and writes the schedule commentary that appears in the monthly progress and similar reports. Identifies and reports activities that have a critical or potential impact on the schedule and prepares and presents the Critical Items Action Report.
 </li>
 <li>
 Assist in responses to FIDIC claim notices with respect to EOT claims and in preparation of Determinations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Set up and control a strict regime to capture information of daily resource on site (main contractor and sub-contractor labor, plant and materials) to help inform potential delay issues and to respond to claims, as appropriate.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure programme construction with correct logic and sequencing to meet contract requirements and constraints.
 </li>
 <li>
 To be aware of and maintain an understanding of the contract documents, codes of practice, standards and specifications
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide consistent and proactive reporting at project, delivery team and business level.
 </li>
 <li>
 Committed to anticipating and seeking out Client needs both internally and externally.
 </li>
 <li>
 Understand the financial implications of the methods and sequences of construction that are proposed and planned.
 </li>
 <li>
 Able to analyze and advise project teams on programme risk.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage all Key Interfaces at project level.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to review and propose programme recovery strategy.
 </li>
 <li>
 plications of the methods and sequences of construction that are proposed and planned.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 <li>
 
 Must have Data Centre experience
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree essential.
 </li>
 <li>
 7 - 12 years experience
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven ability to perform in a technical role, possess good written and oral communication skills, and have a thorough understanding of HSEE and industry practices and regulations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Fully understands all elements of MEP services.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrable experience of preparing Testing and Commissioning Plans and delivering on site.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrable experience of delivering Real Estate and Infrastructure projects
 </li>
 <li>
 Computer literacy &ndash; Minimum Microsoft Office applications, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Primavera P6.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrable knowledge/experience of successful project delivery of complex projects with multiple interfaces.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Additional Information
 
 
 
 
 Turner &amp; Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
 
 
 
 
 Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner &amp; Townsend and our exciting future projects:
 
 
 
 
 Twitter
 
 
 
 
 Instagram
 
 
 
 
 LinkedIn
 
 
 
 
 
 
 It is strictly against Turner &amp; Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner &amp; Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner &amp; Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner &amp; Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner &amp; Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
 
 
</div>

JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.
 
Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.
 
Role Purpose: 
This position serves as a strategic advisor to the client's automation and IT leadership, defining and packaging automation and AI scope for large-scale AI data centers exceeding 1 GW capacity globally or regionally. The role ensures requirements are clear, coordinated, and market-ready while integrating AI management systems that automate operations at both individual data centre and campus levels. Acting as PMC technical lead advisor for automation, the position coordinates inputs from designers, operators, and vendors to develop comprehensive roadmaps for successful AI system implementation, bridging strategic vision with technical execution across hyperscale data centre environments.
 
Key Responsibilities: 
​Work with the client’s responsible lead to capture strategic objectives and translate them into high‑level automation and AI requirements for AI data centre campuses.
 Has the ability to understand the automation requirements for the AI data centre and help in the establishment of Central Command centre which shall manage the following: BacNet /Command Centre Networks Incident Management- Cybersecurity Utilities management
 Support the development of automation sections and prepare the following strategic documents: Technology Reference for Automation- AI development (Road maps).
 Coordinate reviews rather than author solutions
 Organize and facilitate design and technical review sessions, ensuring comments from client, designers, and operators are captured and resolved.
 Embed automation into PMC controls and reporting
 Integrate automation milestones, deliverables, and risks into PMC schedules, dashboards, and risk registers.
 Report progress and issues to the client’s governance forums in clear, non‑technical language focused on impact, options, and decisions required.
 
Required Qualifications: 
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, IT, or related field
 Master's degree or professional certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, ITIL) preferred
 20+ years in technology infrastructure and automation projects
 10+ years in mission-critical data centre environments
 5+ years with AI data centres or hyperscale facilities (500MW+ capacity)
 Proven track record in PMC or advisory roles supporting large-scale infrastructure
 Experience translating executive strategy into technical requirements and roadmaps
 Deep knowledge of data centre automation: BMS, DCIM, integrated control platforms
 Expertise in BACnet protocols and command centre network architectures
 Understanding of AI infrastructure requirements at facility and campus levels
 Knowledge of cybersecurity and incident management for critical infrastructure
 Familiarity with utilities management systems for multi-site operations
 Central command centre design and operational principles
 
Preferred Qualifications
 Direct experience with 1GW+ data centre campus developments
 Background with hyperscale clients (AWS, Microsoft, Google, Meta)
 Experience with AI/ML infrastructure deployments
 International or multi-region project experience
 
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
 
Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
 
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.
 
About JLL –
 
We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.
 
Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.
 
Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.

Technical Director - Data Centre Projects

DataVolt

<div>
 
 Company Description
 
 
 
 DataVolt is a global leader in sustainable and innovative data center solutions. We provide businesses across the world with the infrastructure they need to connect, collaborate, and grow in the data-driven landscape of today. Our solutions focus on security, reliability, scalability, and sustainability, empowering our clients to truly achieve digital transformation. We have strategically positioned operations in Riyadh, Dubai, California, Mumbai and Tashkent and are committed to shaping a sustainable digital future through groundbreaking innovation.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 You will lead the legal workstream for DataVolt&rsquo;s global data center development program, from early-stage structuring and project development through EPC contracting, project finance, commercialization and operations.
 
 
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 Act as lead lawyer on strategic data center projects globally, from early development through construction and operation.
 </li>
 <li>
 Structure, draft and negotiate all key project and delivery contracts, including (as relevant) EPC / EPCM / design-build contracts, long-lead equipment supply agreements, O&amp;M agreements, master services agreements (MSAs), colocation / GPUaaS contracts, connectivity and cooling arrangements, and land / real estate documentation.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support and, where required, lead on project finance and structured financing arrangements, working closely with lenders, investors and financial advisers to deliver bankable structures and documentation
 </li>
 <li>
 Support corporate development initiatives (e.g. acquisitions, disposals, platform investments) from term sheet through closing.
 </li>
 <li>
 Draft, review and negotiate complex commercial contracts, including customer agreements, service level agreements, hyperscaler / enterprise contracts, vendor and EPC contracts, and framework / master agreements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop and maintain playbooks, fallback positions and standard form templates for key project, EPC and commercial contracts to drive consistency, speed and quality across regions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure that all project documentation appropriately allocates and mitigates construction, performance, availability, technology, and regulatory risks.
 </li>
 <li>
 Identify and manage legal and regulatory issues relating to project development, permitting, land, environmental and planning, as well as data center-specific regulations, data protection and cross-border data considerations (in coordination with specialist colleagues where appropriate).
 </li>
 <li>
 Advise on corporate governance structures for project companies and JV entities, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations and internal policies.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Experience &amp; Qualifications
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Master&rsquo;s degree in Law
 </li>
 <li>
 Admission to practice law in at least one major common law or civil law jurisdiction.
 </li>
 <li>
 Minimum 8 years of post-qualification experience in a leading law firm and/or in-house role, with a strong emphasis on: Project Development and Project Finance for infrastructure, energy, data centre's
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven track record of leading complex, cross-border project and financing transactions from term sheet to closing.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience working on data center, digital infrastructure or telecoms facilities is a strong advantage.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrated experience managing external counsel and leading multidisciplinary deal teams.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prior experience mentoring or managing junior lawyers and contributing to team strategy, with clear potential to step into leadership roles.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong capability to translate technical and commercial concepts into robust legal terms, and to calibrate risk allocation in line with market standards and DataVolt&rsquo;s strategy.
 </li>
 <li>
 Deep understanding of Project contracts (GTCs/Colo agreements/offtake contracts/EPCM/O&amp;M, MSAs, connectivity, cooling &amp; power related agreements.
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

Projects Legal Director

ezditek

<div>
 
 
 Job Title: Operations Manager &ndash; Data Center
 
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
 
 
 
 Company:
 
 Ezditek
 
 
 
 Role Overview:
 
 
 
 We are seeking an experienced and strategic Operations Manager to oversee and lead the 24/7 operation, maintenance, and optimization of hyper-scale data center facilities. The role is responsible for managing teams of Site Operation Engineers and outsourced Managed Service Providers (MSP), ensuring that all aspects of whitespace (tenant IT capacity) and grey space (facility infrastructure) environments are running effectively, efficiently, and sustainably with seamless functionality. This position plays a critical role in meeting Service Level Agreements (SLAs), managing budgets, implementing sustainability initiatives, ensuring HSE compliance, and maintaining industry-best standards for continuous availability and operational excellence.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 Leadership &amp; Team Management
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Lead and supervise the day-to-day activities of the MSP and in-house Site Operation Engineers in white and grey space areas.
 </li>
 <li>
 Guide teams to enhance services and processes while maintaining compliance with customer SLAs.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop and foster a culture of high performance, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Data Center Operations &amp; Maintenance
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Ensure all mission-critical systems including M&amp;E power/cooling, security, network, plumbing, and fire suppression systems are operating optimally to deliver maximum design availability.
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee and optimize mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems to maintain uptime in accordance with tenants' SLAs.
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinate with the Network Operations Center (NOC) to respond promptly to alarms, alerts, and escalations, taking remedial actions to ensure minimal service disruption.
 </li>
 <li>
 Continuously review and improve the preventive maintenance program.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 RunBook &amp; Service Catalog Management
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Design, review, and implement top-tier data center operation services, procedures, and practices, adhering to TCOS and industry best practices.
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee the creation, review, and continuous improvement of the RunBook to ensure all operational procedures are current, accurate, and effectively executed.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain and regularly update the service catalog to provide tenants with the latest services aligned with evolving data center offerings.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor adherence to established RunBook procedures by both internal teams and the MSP, guaranteeing consistency and compliance.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Tenant Service Delivery
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Coordinate with the sales team and work closely with tenants to understand their capacity requirements, ensuring adequate provisioning of whitespace infrastructure (power, cooling, racks, etc.).
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinate the implementation of requested service catalog items, monitoring progress and performance against delivery timelines.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction by continuously communicating with tenants regarding operational status, planned maintenance, and improvements.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Budget &amp; Financial Management
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Effectively manage site operation budgets to optimize costs without compromising safety, availability, or committed service levels.
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate with line managers, procurement, and finance teams to forecast operational expenses, negotiate service contracts, and manage vendor relationships.
 </li>
 <li>
 Review and approve purchase orders for equipment and support vendor evaluations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Regularly report on budget performance, highlighting areas of cost savings, efficiency gains, and financial risks.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Performance Monitoring &amp; Continuous Improvement
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Develop, track, and report Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE), availability, mean time to repair (MTTR), SLA compliance, and customer satisfaction scores.
 </li>
 <li>
 Conduct regular performance reviews with the MSP to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and promote continuous improvement initiatives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Adopt best practices and innovative strategies to minimize downtime, improve capacity utilization, and enhance overall operational efficiency.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop, review, and implement policies, SOPs, EOPs, and MOPs, and initiate service improvement programs.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Risk Management, HSE &amp; Security Compliance
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Collaborate with HSE and Security teams to embed HSE and Security requirements within O&amp;M policies and procedures, ensuring a safe and secure environment.
 </li>
 <li>
 Identify and mitigate operational risks by maintaining strict adherence to compliance frameworks (ISO, SOC, etc.) and local regulations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure strict adherence to safety procedures, laws, and regulations by reviewing and reinforcing safe work responsibilities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Stay updated on evolving health, safety, and environmental regulations, incorporating relevant updates into operational strategies.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Sustainability &amp; Data Center Certifications
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Work closely with the Sustainability team to implement energy-efficient practices, reduce carbon footprint, and optimize resource utilization.
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 Participate in activities related to acquiring and maintaining data center sustainability certifications, including witnessing the tier certificate of operational sustainability (TCOS) issued by Uptime.
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 Collaborate with construction contractors during design and build phases to review RunBook documents and ensure alignment with long-term operational and sustainability goals.
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 Oversee data center-related certifications and ensure compliance for both internal and external customers.
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 Stakeholder &amp; Vendor Management
 
 
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 Maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders including tenants, suppliers, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
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 Oversee the Managed Service Provider's performance, ensuring contract compliance, timely issue resolution, and consistent service quality.
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 Negotiate Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and manage performance expectations to ensure mutually beneficial partnerships.
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 Incident &amp; Emergency Response
 
 
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 Implement and manage effective incident response protocols and escalation procedures with the NOC and MSP.
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 Coordinate incident investigations, produce post-incident reports, and drive root-cause analysis to prevent recurrence.
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 Be available on-call to handle critical issues, ensuring rapid resolutions that minimize downtime and safeguard tenant operations.
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 Serve as a tier 3 escalation point for onsite operational incidents, major issues, and change management activities.
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 Oversee the incident, problem, and change management processes to reduce disruptions in customer service.
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 Reporting &amp; Documentation
 
 
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 Produce regular operational reports that highlight performance metrics, service availability, SLA compliance, and incident response effectiveness.
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 Provide clear and concise reporting, periodic and ad hoc, to senior management, highlighting risks, opportunities, and progress against strategic objectives.
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 Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation for audit and compliance requirements, including RunBook, change management records, escalation logs, and executed service catalog items.
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 Qualifications:
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or other relevant Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline.
 
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 Fluency in English (written and spoken) is mandatory.
 
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 Master's degree in Business Administration or a related field is a plus.
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 8+ years of experience in data center operations, with at least 3+ years in a managerial or leadership capacity.
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 Demonstrated expertise in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems relevant to critical facility operations.
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 Experience in managing large-scale data center facilities, budgets, and outsourced service providers.
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 Strong understanding of hyper-scale data center design, operation, and sustainability best practices.
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 Familiarity with industry standards and certifications such as Uptime Institute, ISO 27001, and other compliance frameworks.
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 Proficiency in using DCIM (Data Center Infrastructure Management) tools and BMS (Building Management Systems).
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 Solid knowledge of SLA management, vendor performance tracking, and ITIL processes.
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 Key Competencies:
 
 
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 Proven ability to lead and develop diverse teams, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.
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 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively engaging with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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 Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
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 Adept at root-cause analysis for complex technical issues, with a track record of implementing successful mitigation strategies.
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 Comfortable interpreting data center infrastructure metrics and making data-driven decisions.
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 Keen attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and completeness in documentation and reporting.
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 Results-driven mindset with a focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
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 High level of integrity, transparency, and accountability in all actions and decisions.
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 Flexible and adaptable, willing to attend site and make calls outside duty hours in case of emergency.
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