Head of Building Operations - Commercial Assets

JLL; Perth; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Maternity leave

Health insurance discounts

Social club

Employee assistance program

Novated lease for EV

Volunteer leave

Career opportunities

Premium offices

Job summary

JLL is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead the Dumas Precinct in West Perth. You will provide senior engineering operations leadership across building operations, ensuring compliant, sustainable and high‑performing asset management.

You’ll collaborate with Property Managers and Account Directors to deliver best‑in‑class service to a high‑profile portfolio. The role emphasizes driving continuous improvement, managing stakeholder relationships, and championing operational performance

Qualifications

• Experience managing building operations in commercial property environments.
• Proven leadership of high‑performing teams.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and customer service.
• Strong analytical, reporting and computer literacy skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Understanding of workplace, building and compliance legislation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the site operations team across the precinct assets.
• Oversee day‑to‑day building operations, engineering services, compliance and maintenance.
• Drive risk mitigation and process improvements to enhance safety and efficiency.
• Provide technical support to the Property Manager and Account Director.
• Develop and implement asset strategies, operational budgets and capital plans.
• Coordinate with consultants/contractors on sustainability initiatives (NABERS/Green Star).
• Ensure building systems and essential services operate effectively at all times.
• Manage procurement and service contracts per government guidelines and JLL standards.
• Deliver accurate operational reporting to clients and senior management.

Skills

Building operations

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Engineering degree or diploma

Tools

Fire systems

Electrical systems

Building management systems (BMS)

Job description

JLL is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead the Dumas Precinct in West Perth. You will provide senior engineering operations leadership across building operations, ensuring compliant, sustainable and high‑performing asset management.

You’ll collaborate with Property Managers and Account Directors to deliver best‑in‑class service to a high‑profile portfolio. The role emphasizes driving continuous improvement, managing stakeholder relationships, and championing operational performance