TOM WINTERBURN
Kirkstall,UK
Summary
Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in contract management, training and development, and electrical and mechanical systems knowledge. Demonstrates strong leadership and coaching abilities, coupled with proficiency in budget control and customer relationship management. Adept at utilising Microsoft Office to enhance operational efficiency. Committed to fostering positive client relationships and driving organisational success through strategic planning and effective team management.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work history
Data Centre Contract Manager
CBRE
10.2022 - 01.2025
- Managed and exceeded all contractual obligations
- Lead and manage a team of engineers across multiple data centres and office buildings
- Maximised contract profitability by capitalising on strategic development opportunities
- Implemented communication strategies for management, client interactions, and team meetings
- Promote and maintain the core RISE Values of CBRE Managed Services
- Manage contracts for staff, operations, and maintenance of all electrical and mechanical systems across the portfolio
- Upheld consistent quality standards in all facilities
- Oversee operating procedures for continuous improvement and emergency preparedness
- Coordinated with clients and senior management on contract issues and performance
- Developed and managed financial plans for revenue, profit, cost reduction and growth
- Implemented control systems for statutory, policy, and contractual adherence
- Managed revenue and profit plans, ensuring debt and cost reduction
- Demonstrated strong customer focus and cultivated effective relationships with key clients
- Collaborated with Operational Managers to drive business growth and enhance team collaboration
- Led and coached team to optimise selection and training processes
- Applied problem-solving expertise in dynamic settings
- Facilitated sales process via consultation meetings and solutions development
Data Centre and Facilities Manager
Redcentric
Harrogate
04.2016 - 10.2022
- Managed and operated Tier 3 Critical Facility Data Centre systems
- Hosted critical systems for clients such as Leeds Teaching Hospital, NHS, Digital, DWP & Legal Aid Agency
- Held regular contract review meetings with clients.
- Monitored and analysed Data Centre environment using BMS platform
- Managed strategic objectives and project implementation, maintaining 99.999% uptime in data centre operations
- Ensured periodic maintenance tasks for Data Centre facilities were completed
- Managed supplier and contractor relationships for Data Centre maintenance
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation within appropriate time scales
- Raised appropriate changes/records related to maintenance and coordinate with internal and external departments
- Conducted capacity planning for Data Centre floor space and power requirements
Facilities Technician
Redcentric
Harrogate
09.2014 - 04.2016
BMS Electrician
ETA Electrical Engineers
04.2012 - 09.2014
Education
City & Guilds Electrical Installations BS7671 18th Edition -
City & Guilds LV Authorised Person - undefined
City & Guilds 2391-50 Initial Verification of Electrical Installations - undefined
City & Guilds 2330 Level 3 Certificate in Electrotechnical Technology Installation - undefined
BTEC Level 6 Certified Data Center Manager Professional - undefined
BTEC Level 4 Certified Data Centre Technician -
ILM Level 3 – Managing and Supervising - undefined
IOSH Managing Safely - undefined
CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme - undefined
St John’s Ambulance First Aid at Work course - undefined
Schneider BMS Academy - Graphics and Reporting - undefined
7 Grade C GCSE - undefined
Skills
- Contract Management
- Training and Development
- Electrical Systems Knowledge
- Mechanical Systems Knowledge
- Budget Control
- Customer Relationship Management
- Microsoft Office Proficiency
- Leadership
- Coaching
Timeline
Data Centre Contract Manager
CBRE
10.2022 - 01.2025
Data Centre and Facilities Manager
Redcentric
04.2016 - 10.2022
Facilities Technician
Redcentric
09.2014 - 04.2016
BMS Electrician
ETA Electrical Engineers
04.2012 - 09.2014
City & Guilds LV Authorised Person - undefined
City & Guilds 2391-50 Initial Verification of Electrical Installations - undefined
City & Guilds 2330 Level 3 Certificate in Electrotechnical Technology Installation - undefined
BTEC Level 6 Certified Data Center Manager Professional - undefined
ILM Level 3 – Managing and Supervising - undefined
IOSH Managing Safely - undefined
CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme - undefined
St John’s Ambulance First Aid at Work course - undefined
Schneider BMS Academy - Graphics and Reporting - undefined
7 Grade C GCSE - undefined
City & Guilds Electrical Installations BS7671 18th Edition -
BTEC Level 4 Certified Data Centre Technician -
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