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# Building Services Manager at AirTrunk

- **Company:** AirTrunk
- **Location:** Johor Bahru, Malaysia
- **Posted:** 2026-04-02
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/airtrunk/jobs/7683426003

## Job description

Want to be a part of Asia Pacific & Middle East's (APME) largest, most innovative, and rapidly growing data centre company?

AirTrunk is a technology company with a powerful purpose - to scale and sustain the relentless growth of the region’s digital future. We do this by continuously redefining and delivering hyperscale data centres that meet the needs of our customers - the world’s most transformational companies. And we’re doing so sustainably, for today and tomorrow.

Having opened Australia’s first and largest hyperscale data centres in 2017, we set our eyes on rapid expansion and now operate a platform of hyperscale data centres across the APME region. With backing from our investors, including Blackstone, this is just the beginning…

Come join the A-Team at AirTrunk, where the cloud meets the ground.

A Snapshot

As the Building Services Manager, you will report to the Operations Director, and work closely with the rest of the Operations team, making your mark in a number of ways:

- Responsible for physical security operations on site, managing the 24x7x365 outsourced security personnel team
- Lead all aspects of building operations and soft services, including cleaning, gardening, and grounds maintenance
- Work closely with technical and facilities teams on all property related matters.

Please note, this role will be based in our data centre in Johor Bahru.

Your Day to Day

- Support the Operations Director in the management of physical security services at the property, including Landlord (AirTrunk) and customer areas
- Contract manage a team of security staff to perform security services including access control, visitor registration, and patrolling etc. to ensure the security services are up to the required standard and AirTrunk’s policy
- Review existing operation policies and procedures in compliance with internal guidelines, all applicable laws, regulations, standards and best industry practice
- Handle emergency situations, supervise and ensure accurate execution of emergency response procedures, including at a user level or on security IT systems
- Coordinate baseline security clearance requirements for core facility staff
- Run all soft services at the facility, such as cleaning, waste, landscaping, pest control, hydraulics, maintenance repairs, and any other front of house facilities; lifts, gates, roller shutters etc.
- Establish and maintain agreements for services listed above, including setting and monitoring critical metrics
- Conduct regular property inspections to ensure overall cleanliness and upkeep of good property operations
- Responsible for AirTrunk and customer’s facilities or access requests regarding; loading dock, office, or storage areas
- Handle complaints and inquiries, and maintain good relationships with customers
- Coordinate with other departments/teams for R&M requests, projects, and EH&S matters
- Ensure change management processes are strictly adhered to
- Ensure compliance with site-held accreditations, including, but not limited to, ISMS, SOC2, PCI
- Gather quotes and issue work orders

Requirements:

- 5+ years of experience in facilities/property/building operations, or front of house services
- Proficiency in English and Bahasa Malaysia is a must and proficiency in Mandarin / Tamil is a plus
- Experience managing 3rd party service providers; setting and managing KPIs, negotiating contracts and pricing for services
- Opex and/or Capex budget management experience
- Experience supervising, mentoring, and training junior staff
- Experience developing or implementing processes
- Familiarity in working with Customer Portals, and at the user level on Security networks (ex accessing CCTV archive data).
- Effective key partner management experience
- Strong customer-centric approach, and ability to drive front-line staff attitude change
- Ability to deliver effective presentations
- Familiar with local regulations and standards
- General knowledge in repair & maintenance and health and safety.
- Able to think out of the box and challenge status quo
- Experience in environmental and sustainability management such as UL2799 is a plus
- Incredibly flexible and forward-thinking and energized by change

The AirTrunk Culture

Working at AirTrunk is a once in a lifetime opportunity to fast-track your career and amplify your impact. Whilst you’re helping scale our region’s digital future, we’ll help you Grow@Hyperscale and unleash your full potential.

The pace in which we operate means you’ll feel an electric atmosphere at AirTrunk. We are a team of challengers and collaborative problem solvers who break new ground every day. We do this by living our values, going above and beyond, and being dynamic, transparent, and responsive.

Every AirTrunker brings their own unique background and diverse perspective to find solutions to problems that matter. We make sure you have everything you need to make your mark and thrive in a flexible and safe working environment, where everyone feels welcome. Our benefits empower AirTrunkers to stay positively charged.

Now’s your chance to Grow@Hyperscale.

**To all recruitment agencies: AirTrunk does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, AirTrunk employees or any other organisation location. AirTrunk is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.**

## About AirTrunk

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: AirTrunk is a hyperscale data centre specialist creating a platform for cloud, content and large enterprise customers across the Asia-Pacific & Middle East (APME) region.
- **Entity Type**: Private (backed by investors including Blackstone)
- **Headquarters**: Sydney, Australia
- **Founded**: 2015
- **Founders**: Robin Khuda (Founder & CEO)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Hyperscale data centre development and operations
- **Target customers**: B2B – world’s largest cloud, content, and technology companies
- **Mission / purpose**: To scale and sustain the relentless growth of the region’s digital future by continuously redefining and delivering data centres that meet customer needs – sustainably.

## Products & Services
- **Hyperscale Data Centre Campuses**: End-to-end design, construction, and operation of large-scale data centres across APME. Delivered with industry-leading reliability, technology innovation, and energy/water efficiency at significantly lower build and operating cost.
- **Customer Solutions & Innovation**: Customised design, energy & climate solutions, product design, and site selection tailored for hyperscale customers.
- **Sustainability & Financing**: A$7 billion+ in sustainable financing; commitment to net zero emissions by 2030; dedicated social and environmental impact programs.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed as a private company; significant backing from Blackstone.
- **Key Metric**: Operates a growing platform of hyperscale data centres across Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, and Singapore, with total capacity expanding to 700MW+.
- **Notable Investors / Partners**: Blackstone (lead investor)
- **Growth Signals**: Rapid expansion since opening Australia’s first hyperscale data centres in 2017; now the largest and fastest growing data centre platform in Asia-Pacific & Japan (excl. China). Entry into new markets (Malaysia, Middle East) and ongoing expansion of existing campuses.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Hyperscale focus**: Pure-play hyperscale specialist with deep expertise in large-scale, energy-efficient data centre design and construction.
- **Cost leadership**: Proprietary designs and construction methodologies deliver significantly lower build and operating costs than competitors.
- **Sustainability**: First-mover on large-scale renewable energy procurement and net-zero targets, a key differentiator for ESG-conscious customers.
- **Customer relationships**: Trusted partner of the world’s most transformational technology companies, with a strong track record of on-time, on-spec delivery.

## Strategic Focus
- **Scale & sustainability**: Continue rapid geographic expansion across APME while achieving net zero emissions by 2030.
- **AI-driven growth**: Enable the region’s digital future accelerated by artificial intelligence, requiring increased data centre capacity.
- **Operational excellence**: Maintain industry-leading reliability, energy efficiency, and innovation across the full data centre lifecycle.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture & recognition**: Certified Great Place to Work® in Australia, Singapore, and Japan. Ranked top 10 in Australia’s Best Workplaces™ and recognised as one of Australia’s 2025 Best Workplaces™ in Technology.
- **Employee promise – “Grow@Hyperscale”**: Fast-track career growth, high-impact projects, and a chance to work with the largest technology companies in the world.
- **Benefits**: 26 weeks paid parental leave (primary caregiver), 6 weeks (secondary); Employee Assistance Program; AirFit wellness resources; Recharge Days (additional leave); weekly lunches, monthly social events, annual global get-together (AirTrunk Connect); 3 days paid volunteering leave per year; dedicated learning & development programs.
- **Flexibility**: Collaborative workplaces designed for best work with flexibility when needed (likely hybrid/flexible model).
- **Diversity & Inclusion**: Inclusive hiring practices (inclusive language in job ads, diverse interview panels, Work180 endorsement), Employee Resource Groups, and a DEI strategy focused on gender, race/ethnicity, and generational representation.
- **Locations**: Offices and data centres in Sydney, Melbourne, Singapore, Hong Kong, Johor Bahru (Malaysia), Tokyo, and Osaka.

## Sources
1. [AirTrunk About Page](https://airtrunk.com/about-airtrunk/)
2. [AirTrunk Homepage](https://airtrunk.com/)
3. [AirTrunk Careers](https://airtrunk.com/careers/)
4. [AirTrunk Candidate Guide 2025 (PDF)](https://airtrunk.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/AirTrunk-Candidate-Guide-2025.pdf)

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