Critical Services Supervisor (Petaling Jaya)
Job ID : Posted : 13-Oct-2025
Service line : GWS Segment
Role type : Full-time
Location(s) : Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
Job Summary
As a key leader within CBRE’s Facilities Management team, the Critical Services Supervisor (Tiger Team Lead) plays a vital role in driving operational excellence within a greenfield data center environment. This position is instrumental in ensuring a seamless transition from construction to full‑scale operations, proactively resolving critical challenges, and supporting dynamic end‑user requirements. Leading a high‑performing Tiger Team, the Supervisor is accountable for maintaining peak facility performance, safeguarding uptime, and ensuring strict adherence to operational protocols.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and supervise the Tiger Team technicians, ensuring they are adequately trained, equipped, and motivated.
- Manage the team's roster, ensuring adequate coverage for all shifts and adherence to the four‑days‑on, four‑days‑off schedule.
- Conduct performance evaluations, provide feedback, and identify areas for improvement within the team.
- Foster a collaborative and supportive team environment, promoting open communication and knowledge sharing.
- Oversee the operational handover process from construction to operations, ensuring all necessary documentation, systems, and processes are in place.
- Collaborate with the project team to address outstanding works and resolve any issues impacting the facility's readiness for operations.
- Support client with end‑user demands during the integration and migration of capacity, ensuring a seamless transition.
- Possess comprehensive expertise in data center operations, including PDUs, UPS, generators, advanced cooling systems, BMS, fire safety, and security systems.
- Oversee the implementation of Change Control processes and Method of Procedure (MOP) execution.
- Ensure accurate and up‑to‑date asset documentation, including drawings, manuals, and maintenance records.
- Manage the BMS integration process, ensuring proper configuration, monitoring, and control of critical systems.
- Oversee the management of critical spares, ensuring adequate inventory levels and timely replenishment.
- Coordinate and participate in training programs for the Tiger Team and other FM personnel.
- Oversee and participate in Emergency Switching Procedures.
- Ensure all activities align with CBRE policies, procedures, and industry best practices.
- Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations and promoting a strong safety culture.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable data center standards and regulations.
- Provide regular reports on Tiger Team activities, performance, and key metrics.
- Communicate effectively with the Facilities Manager, Operations Manager, project team, and other stakeholders.
- Maintain clear and concise communication logs, documenting all significant events and actions taken.
Qualifications and Education
Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field (preferred).Relevant certifications such as Data Center Design Professional or Certified Data Centre Professional.Required Knowledge And Skills
Minimum of 5 years of experience in data center operations or a related field.At least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role.Experience in a greenfield data center environment is highly desirable.Expert knowledge of critical data center infrastructure systems (power, cooling, BMS, etc.).Service line : GWS Segment
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