Engineering Lead: Critical Infra & Compliance

JLL; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

JLL in the United Arab Emirates seeks an experienced Engineering Manager to lead compliant delivery of engineering services per the Statement of Work and playbook. You will oversee PPM, reactive maintenance, project works, and help desk activities, acting as technical advisor for small works with governance across teams.

You will support Senior Engineering Management to ensure HSE and contractual compliance, and coordinate across regions and cultures while supervising direct reports and

Qualifications

• Recognised Electrical or Mechanical Engineering qualifications.
• Leadership and management experience.
• English fluency.
• Arabic language skills desirable.

Responsibilities

• Ensure contractual compliance with all engineering delivery and govern site team to meet contract.
• Monitor and ensure training requirements for engineering personnel are up to date.
• Oversee maintenance and project activities, ensuring safety as per site procedures.
• Provide technical guidance for preventative maintenance and additional works.
• Suggest and support budget documentation for client approvals.
• Coordinate cross-regional support during peak workloads or absences.
• Supervise staff including direct reports and subcontractors.
• Participate in succession planning and training as directed by Regional Engineering Management.

Skills

Fluent English

Drive for Excellence

Providing Direction

Obtaining Results Through People

Teamwork

Communication

Planning, Organising & Executing

Commercial/ Financial Awareness

Risk Management

Customer Awareness

Health, Safety Environmental

Education

Electrical or Mechanical Engineering qualifications

Leadership and Management

Arabic language skills desirable

High Voltage / Mechanical Systems / Confined Space (Authorised Person)

Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or recognised equivalent

Professional Accreditation’s

NEBOSH or Equivalent

Job description

JLL in the United Arab Emirates seeks an experienced Engineering Manager to lead compliant delivery of engineering services per the Statement of Work and playbook. You will oversee PPM, reactive maintenance, project works, and help desk activities, acting as technical advisor for small works with governance across teams.

You will support Senior Engineering Management to ensure HSE and contractual compliance, and coordinate across regions and cultures while supervising direct reports and