Senior critical facilities manager

QP Group • Full-time • Ashburn, VA, US • $135k - $165k / year • 1d ago

Senior Critical Facilities Manager – Data Center (Colocation)

📍 Ashburn, Virginia (Northern Virginia)

💰 $130,000 – $165,000 + Bonus + Benefits

We’re supporting a leading colocation data center provider in Northern Virginia as they expand their mission-critical operations team.

This is a senior-level opportunity to take ownership of a high-profile site within one of the most active data center markets globally.

🔧 The Role

You’ll be responsible for ensuring 100% uptime across critical infrastructure, leading engineering teams, and driving operational excellence across power, cooling, and resilience systems.

Key responsibilities include:

Oversight of critical systems (UPS, generators, HVAC, electrical distribution)
Leading and developing on-site engineering teams
Managing vendors and maintenance programs
Ensuring compliance with all safety and operational standards
Supporting capacity planning and site growth

⚡ What We’re Looking For

Proven experience in data center or critical environment facilities management
Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical infrastructure
Experience managing teams within mission-critical environments
Familiarity with redundancy models (N+1, 2N, etc.)
Background in colocation or hyperscale environments preferred

💡 Why Apply?