Assistant Engineering Manager

About this opportunity

You will play a key role in ensuring operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across building services.

What this job involves

• Support daily operations and performance of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and life safety systems.
• Monitor building systems, respond to operational issues, and coordinate maintenance activities to ensure uninterrupted service and occupant satisfaction.

• Assist in managing preventive and corrective maintenance programs in line with statutory and client requirements.
• Coordinate with contractors and service providers, review work quality, and support cost and performance tracking.

• Support purchase requisitions, quotations, and approvals, ensuring alignment with budgets and company policies.
• Maintain finance trackers, assist with cost control, and support compliance with procurement and audit requirements.

• Support compliance with BCA, SCDF, MOM, and other relevant local regulations and codes.
• Assist in statutory inspections, certifications, risk assessments, and regulatory reporting to ensure a safe and compliant workplace.

• Support the planning and execution of asset enhancement and improvement projects, including minor upgrades and refurbishment works.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely, cost‑effective delivery.

• Support daily supervision and development of on‑site engineering staff and vendors.
• Promote a strong culture of safety, accountability, and service excellence.

What we're looking for

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services Engineering, or Facilities Management.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in building operations, facilities management, or engineering services within commercial, mixed‑use, or industrial assets.

• Strong working knowledge of M&E systems, critical equipment, and statutory requirements in Singapore.
• Experience with CMMS and maintenance reporting tools.
• Good communication, coordination, and problem‑solving skills with strong attention to detail.

• Demonstrated readiness to take on supervisory or assistant manager responsibilities.
• Exposure to project coordination and team support functions.
• Proactive, hands‑on, and service‑oriented mindset.

What's in it for you

Join JLL's dynamic engineering team and contribute to maintaining world-class commercial properties while developing your career in facilities management. This role offers growth opportunities, technical challenges, and the chance to work with industry-leading building systems and technologies.