Datacenter Operations Manager

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Datacenter Operations Manager to lead installation, integration and connectivity projects across a diverse portfolio of customer and infrastructure environments in Dubai.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop operational teams to meet business objectives, KPIs and SLAs.
• Oversee planning and delivery of installation and integration projects from mobilisation to completion.
• Coordinate technical, construction, contractor and supplier teams.
• Ensure projects are properly resourced with people, materials and equipment.
• Manage operational budgets, resources and commercial performance.
• Apply practical knowledge of connectivity solutions, network infrastructure, structured cabling, wireless technologies and communications systems.
• Identify and mitigate operational and project risks.

Required profile

• Strong experience delivering installation and integration projects.
• Practical knowledge of connectivity, network infrastructure, structured cabling, telecommunications or related technologies.
• Understanding of construction environments, site operations and contractor management.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams across multiple locations.
• Knowledge of health, safety, quality and compliance requirements.
• Excellent planning, organisational and resource‑management capabilities.
• Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills.
• Effective stakeholder and customer‑management abilities.

Required skills

• Contractor management
• Operational performance
• Structured Cabling
• Connectivity solutions
• Construction environments
• Network infrastructure
• Wireless Technologies
• Communications Systems