Nebius · 1 day ago
DC Operations Manager
Alabama, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior LevelNebius is leading a new era in cloud computing to serve the global AI economy. As the DC Operations Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery and performance of data center facilities, ensuring compliance and operational excellence through collaboration with internal teams and external contractors.
AI InfrastructureCloud InfrastructureGPUIaaSPaaS
Responsibilities
Oversee all phases of data center construction, from design review to commissioning and handover
Collaborate with architects, MEP consultants, contractors, and vendors to ensure project specifications and timelines are met
Review design drawings and technical submittals for compliance with company standards and operational requirements
Manage change control, progress tracking, and budget adherence throughout the project lifecycle
Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) for key systems such as UPS, chillers, generators, and switchgear
Serve as the primary liaison with local authorities, utilities, and regulatory bodies
Ensure all permits, licenses, and inspections (e.g., building, fire, electrical, environmental) are completed on schedule
Maintain compliance with local codes, safety standards, and data center industry best practices (e.g., ISO, Uptime Institute, TIA-942)
Manage documentation and reporting for occupancy certification and operational approvals
Lead commissioning activities, ensuring all systems (electrical, mechanical, BMS security, etc.) are fully tested and validated
Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) and emergency operating procedures (EOPs) for facility systems
Train operations teams on site-specific systems, monitoring tools, and safety practices
Ensure smooth transition from construction to operations with full documentation and warranty records
After commissioning, oversee daily facility operations, preventive maintenance, and vendor management
Monitor and optimize Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) and energy efficiency
Implement sustainability and reliability improvements, including capacity planning and infrastructure upgrades
Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards across all facility operations
Qualification
Required
Oversee all phases of data center construction, from design review to commissioning and handover
Collaborate with architects, MEP consultants, contractors, and vendors to ensure project specifications and timelines are met
Review design drawings and technical submittals for compliance with company standards and operational requirements
Manage change control, progress tracking, and budget adherence throughout the project lifecycle
Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) for key systems such as UPS, chillers, generators, and switchgear
Serve as the primary liaison with local authorities, utilities, and regulatory bodies
Ensure all permits, licenses, and inspections (e.g., building, fire, electrical, environmental) are completed on schedule
Maintain compliance with local codes, safety standards, and data center industry best practices (e.g., ISO, Uptime Institute, TIA-942)
Manage documentation and reporting for occupancy certification and operational approvals
Lead commissioning activities, ensuring all systems (electrical, mechanical, BMS security, etc.) are fully tested and validated
Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) and emergency operating procedures (EOPs) for facility systems
Train operations teams on site-specific systems, monitoring tools, and safety practices
Ensure smooth transition from construction to operations with full documentation and warranty records
After commissioning, oversee daily facility operations, preventive maintenance, and vendor management
Monitor and optimize Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) and energy efficiency
Implement sustainability and reliability improvements, including capacity planning and infrastructure upgrades
Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards across all facility operations
Benefits
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth within Nebius.
Flexible working arrangements.
A dynamic and collaborative work environment that values initiative and innovation.
Company
Nebius
The Nebius AI Cloud brings powerful full-stack infrastructure for AI developers and practitioners across startups, enterprises and science institutes to build and deploy generative AI applications and rapidly deliver scientific breakthroughs by training and running ML models within a secure, high-performance, and cost-optimized cloud environment.
Founded in 2022
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.04B2025-06-04Debt Financing· $1B
2025-05-15Grant· $45M
2024-12-02Seed
Leadership Team
E
Evan Helda
Head of Physical AI
Vinita Ananth
Sr. Director of Product
Recent News
2025-10-25
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