Critical Facilities Operations Manager - Norway

Tydal, Trøndelag
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1 måned siden

About Bitdeer & Tydal Data Center (TDC)Bitdeer Technologies Group (Nasdaq: BTDR) is a global leader in advanced computing solutions, headquartered in Singapore with facilities in the US, Norway, and Bhutan. TDC is our established, green data center in Tydal, Norway, utilizing natural cooling for energy-efficient operations. TDC is entering an exciting conversion phase to an AI Data Center, focusing on innovative, secure, and efficient infrastructure. We value diverse perspectives and are an inclusive workplace.We are seeking a technical powerhouse to serve as the Critical Facility Operations Manager for our flagship 180 MW AI data center in Tydal. You will join during the late design/early construction phase to act as the "operational conscience" of the project. Your mission is to ensure that the engineering and construction teams deliver a facility that is not just built to spec, but built to be operated flawlessly at extreme AI densities.What you will be responsible for

Design & Construction Advocacy: Review Piping and Instrument Diagrams, Electrical One-lines, and Building Information Models to identify operational bottlenecks, maintenance access issues, or single points of failure before they are cast in concrete.
AI Infrastructure Readiness: Lead the operational strategy for high-density cooling (Liquid-to-Chip / CDUs) and ultra-high-density power distribution unique to AI clusters.
Commissioning Oversight: Act as the primary stakeholder during Level 1-5 commissioning (Cx), ensuring the facility meets Tier III "Concurrent Maintainability" standards.
BMS - Building Management System Architecture: Act as the primary stakeholder from Operations to contribute to the project requirements for the operational facilities and BMS to best meet operational excellence and SLA requirements.
Operational Team Building: Recruit, train, and lead a world-class team of local and international technicians to manage 24/7 mission-critical operations.
Sustainability & Heat Recovery: Manage the integration of the facility with the local Tydal environment, including potential heat-export projects and efficient use of the local power grid.

How you will stand out

10+ Years Experience: Proven track record in critical environments (Data Centers, Semi-conductor Fab, or Nuclear Power).
Technical Degree: B.S. in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent military experience (e.g., Navy Nuclear program).
Large-Scale Experience: Direct experience with facilities >50MW is required; experience with 100MW+ hyperscale environments is highly preferred.
Construction Literacy: Ability to read blueprints, understand MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) coordination, and "speak the language" of General Contractors.
Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with Norwegian DSB (Directorate for Civil Protection) and NVE (Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate) regulations is a significant plus.
The "AI Specialist": You understand why AI workloads differ from standard cloud workloads (thermal inertia, rapid power swings, etc.).
Nordic Resilience: Comfortable working in and managing a facility in a sub-arctic climate with unique logistical challenges.
Tier III Certified: Uptime Institute Accredited Tier Specialist (ATS) or Accredited Tier Manager (ATM) status.

Bitdeer is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in accordance with country, state, and local laws. Bitdeer does not discriminate against employees or applicants based on conditions such as race, color, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital and/or parental status, religion, political opinion, nationality, ethnic background or social origin, social status, disability, age, indigenous status, and union.

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