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Senior Facility Operations Manager - Colocation North America

crusoe · Dallas, TX - US · On-site

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About crusoe

Crusoe provides next-gen AI infrastructure and cloud compute using an energy-first approach. Deploy AI workloads at scale with reliable performance and 24/7 support. Backed by Founders Fund, Felicis and Air Street.

About the role

The Sr. Manager, Facility Operations – Colocation, North America is responsible for ensuring that every colocation provider supporting Crusoe Cloud across North America operates in full alignment with Crusoe Operations Standards. This role owns the operational governance relationship with colocation partners — from standards enforcement and compliance audits to incident management and vendor performance — safeguarding the reliability, safety, and security of the infrastructure that powers Crusoe Cloud.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Facilities/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 8+ years of experience in mission-critical data center facility operations, including at least 3+ years managing multi-site or colocation-based operations at scale
  • Strong working knowledge of critical infrastructure systems: UPS, generators, switchgear, CRAC/CRAH and chilled-water cooling, fire/life-safety, and BMS/EPMS platforms
  • Proven experience managing third-party vendor and colocation relationships, including SLAs, MSAs, and governance cadences
  • Working knowledge of industry frameworks and standards such as Uptime Institute Tier classifications, ASHRAE thermal guidelines, and ISO 9001/14001/27001/45001
  • Excellent stakeholder management, audit, and written/verbal communication skills, comfortable presenting risk and performance data to senior leadership
More about this role

Crusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence . As the only vertically integrated AI infrastructure company built from the ground up, we own and operate each layer of the stack — from electrons to tokens — to power the world's most ambitious AI workloads. When you join Crusoe, you join a team that is building the future, faster.

We're in the midst of the greatest industrial revolution of our time. The demand for AI compute is boundless, and power is a bottleneck. We're solving that — with an energy-first approach that makes AI infrastructure better for the world and faster for the people innovating with AI.

We're looking for problem-solving, opportunity-finding teammates with a sense of urgency, who believe in the scale of our ambition and thrive on a path not fully paved — people who want to grow their careers alongside a team of experts across energy, manufacturing, data center construction, and cloud services.

If you want to do the most meaningful work of your career, help our customers and partners advance their AI strategies, and be part of a high-performing team that believes in each other, come build with us at Crusoe.

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