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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Centre Engineering Operations Facilities Manager, DCEO - **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc - **Location:** Greater London, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Applicant Tracking Systems, Cloud Computing, Data Centers, AWS Data Analytics - **Published:** September 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2842870425-data-centre-engineering-operations-facilities-manager-dceo ## About the Role * Experience in people management and team development * Experience in engineering work, managing large-scale services * Experience maintaining SLAs through the implementation of proactive issue detection and reporting * Experience operating a mission-critical team or product, * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field * Knowledge of the electrical and mechanical systems involved in critical data center operations including systems such as feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS systems, ATS units, PDU units, chillers, pumps, air handling units, and CRAC units * Experience in a management position with 5 or more direct reports * Experience working in data centers with an emphasis on building and equipment operation ## Description The AWS Data Centre Facilities Manager leads critical infrastructure operations at strategic AWS facilities that power cloud computing services worldwide. This role combines operational excellence, technical expertise, and team leadership to ensure continuous facility availability while driving innovation and cost efficiency. This position requires hands-on oversight of mission-critical infrastructure and leadership of integrated Data Centre Systems and Mechanical & Electrical teams. The Facilities Manager maintains operational standards, security protocols, facility certifications, and manages third-party vendor relationships while implementing processes that enhance infrastructure reliability and reduce operational costs. Operations & Infrastructure Management * Manage 24/7 site engineering operations, including shift planning, maintenance schedules, and Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) * Oversee critical infrastructure systems including electrical components (feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS systems, ATS units, PDU units) and mechanical systems (chillers, pumps, air handling units) * Drive Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) improvements, optimising cooling, power, and infrastructure for maximum efficiency * Manage and optimise space and power to maximise opportunities for growth and operational efficiency * Plan and deliver site infrastructure projects on time, within scope, and on budget * Budget & cost management - develop, manage and control operational budgets * Vendor & stakeholder management - maintain productive relationships with third-party service providers and internal stakeholders Leadership & Team Development * Lead, inspire, and develop teams of experienced technical professionals * Act as a role model, driving service excellence, training, and development for all team members * Foster an inclusive environment that encourages innovation and empowers team members to solve complex operational challenges * Implement rigorous training programs that prepare staff for various operational scenarios through systematic skill development Compliance & Safety * Ensure adherence to and exceed Health & Safety standards in all operations * Maintain compliance with health & safety, security procedures, and compliance accreditations * Ensure understanding of UK regulatory requirements, particularly health and safety legislation * Maintain a safe working environment and drive continuous safety improvements * Risk management & incident response - lead emergency procedures and root cause analysis ## Related Videos - [Green Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/592-green-cloud-computing) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Deployed ML models need your feedback too](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/161-deployed-ml-models-need-your-feedback-too) - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [Reliable scalability: How Amazon.com scales on AWS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/983-reliable-scalability-how-amazon-com-scales-on-aws) - [Building the platform for providing ML predictions based on real-time player activity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/944-building-the-platform-for-providing-ml-predictions-based-on-real-time-player-activity) ## Related Articles - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [DevOps Engineer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/203-devops-engineer-salary-2023) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)