Verne
Engineering and Technical Standards Manager
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Engineering and Technical Standards Manager
Engineering & Technical Standards Manager
About the Role
As the Engineering Standards Manager, you will be responsible for creating Operational Engineering Standards, Processes, and ways of working by collaborating with various stakeholders across Verne. These standards must meet our Customer and Business expectations while enabling us to scale consistently.
This is a hands-on role focused on supporting site teams, ensuring a framework is in place for technical and engineering standards, processes, and ways of working that foster a compliant, consistent, and customer-focused operational team across Verne.
Responsibilities
Stakeholder Engagement
- Engage with all stakeholders across Operations and other departments at Verne.
- Ensure all inputs are captured for the development, roll-out, review, and improvement of standards and processes.
- Gather customer input when required.
Technical & Engineering Standards & Process Development
- Develop and document standards, processes, and ways of working that align with Verne’s and customers’ expectations, particularly for Hyperscalers.
- Create an Operational Handbook—a centralised repository for Operational Standards and Processes, ensuring easy accessibility and navigation for all Verne employees.
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Technical & Engineering Standards & Process Implementation
- Ensures standards, processes, and ways of working are implemented consistently by:
- Informing and training teams effectively.
- Seeking relevant feedback to confirm understanding.
- Utilising engagement and scenario-based exercises for full implementation.
- Requires a hands-on approach and direct interaction with teams.
Technical & Engineering Standards & Process Review, Improvement & Upkeep
- Review and amend standards and processes at least annually (or when necessary).
- Conduct regular quality checks to maintain compliance with standards, processes, and ways of working.
- Track and record actions for resolution.
Qualifications & Experience
- Education: Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or related field).
- Datacentre Experience: Comprehensive understanding of datacentre operations, standards, processes, and ways of working.
- Stakeholder Influence: Proven ability to collaborate across departments and organisational levels.
- Technical Proficiency: Expertise in:
- Data centre power, cooling, and security systems.
- CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System) platforms.
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to excel in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
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Skills & Abilities
- Leadership and Technical/Operational Management.
- Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Strong collaboration and communication abilities.
- Skilled in project management and organisation.
- Analytical and strategic thinking.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to join a fast-growing, private equity-backed company.
- Dynamic, innovative, and inclusive work culture.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Chance to work with a talented, ambitious international team.
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