Technical Manager - Data Center (m/w/d)

CBRE DATA CENTER SOLUTIONS

CBRE Data Center Solutions (GWS) is part of the globally leading CBRE group with over 140,000 employees in more than 100 countries. As a worldwide leading provider for integrated facility and project management as well as real estate services, we support our clients in securely, energy- and cost-efficiently operating commercial properties, production facilities, and technical installations.

In Germany alone, around 1,500 committed employees are working to sustainably resolve the complex facility challenges of our data center operators.

We offer our employees a work environment that fosters professional and personal further education while also providing space for their own potential to unfold.

Become part of our team and strengthen us in hybrid mode in the Frankfurt am Main metropolitan area, shaping the future of data center management together!

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WHAT YOU CAN ACHIEVE WITH US

• You shape the technical future of our data centers in the region by defining and continuously developing roadmaps and standards.
• You elevate the technical level of our teams, promote knowledge transfer, and ensure uniform best practices across all locations.
• You bring your expertise into interdisciplinary projects and work on forward-looking solutions, offers, and presentations.
• You build strong teams by filling key positions and actively developing talents.
• You ensure that our processes and operating standards not only function but set the standard.
• You network internationally with technical leaders and bring best practices to our region – and vice versa.
• You drive innovation forward, jointly developing new solutions with partners and suppliers and implementing them in our customer environments.
• You maintain an overview in critical situations, analyze causes, and ensure that incidents lead to lasting improvements.
• You establish a genuine culture of continuous improvement and drives technical further developments together with customers and internal stakeholders forward.
• You ensure that our teams are optimally qualified and can unfold their full potential.
• You take on a central role in quality assurance, analyzing performance, and realizing efficiency and innovation potentials.
• You stand as a sparring partner and escalation instance for complex technical scenarios – across multiple locations.

Qualifikation

WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a relevant field, preferably in the area of mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or building technology.
• In-depth knowledge of data center facilities such as generators, chillers, cooling towers, air treatment units, UPS systems, liquid cooling, electrical sub-distribution systems, fire detection and suppression systems, and cable distribution systems.
• Technical knowledge and/or experience in the area of electrical and mechanical infrastructure in a data center environment.
• Experience in working with cross-functional teams to develop systems, solutions, and products; organizational, coordination, and multitasking skills.
• Analytical skills and experience in solving problems in large-scale systems.
• Readiness to travel occasionally to support operational operations and attend training sessions or business reviews. Some overnight stays may be necessary.
• Readiness to take on flexible working hours as needed to meet business requirements.

Benefits

OUR OFFER - WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US

• Sustainable job security with development guarantee in one of the fastest-growing FM markets worldwide.
• TOP further education with internationally recognized certifications.
• Attractive salary with success bonus, company car for private use, and contributions to pensionable benefits, as well as various employee discounts (Job Bike, Germany ticket, Corporate Benefit Program, etc.).
• 30 vacation days per year for all employees.
• Health care (workplace check, vaccinations, screen-based work environment glasses, etc.).
• International working environment with cross-border career opportunities.
• Creative work culture that offers a challenging task portfolio with plenty of design freedom.
• DIVERSITY, JOB SECURITY, and WORK-LIFE-BALANCE are written large at our company.

Do you need more reasons? Then take a look at our awards:

• Best Place to Work 2026 (Glassdoor)
• TOP Company 2026 (for the fifth time in a row among the top 5% on KUNUNU)
• Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2026 (The Times)
• Best Workplace for Women 2026 (LATINA Style)
• Commitment to Diversity and Talent Development Award 2025 (Datacloud Global Awards)
• Outstanding Contribution to Skills and Training Award 2025 (DCS Awards)
• Best Data Centre Operator 2025 (Data Centre World Awards)

HAVE WE Piqued YOUR INTEREST?

If so, please apply online with your resume and selected references (no cover letter required) as well as stating the earliest possible start date and your salary expectations.

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