Assistant Manager - Engineering

Jones Lang Lasalle Property Consultants India Pvt Ltd; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) Bengaluru is seeking an Assistant Manager - Engineering to oversee daily operations of the engineering department, ensuring safe, reliable building performance and tenant satisfaction. You will work with the Property Manager, Maintenance Engineers, and staff to optimize facilities and deliver excellent service.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 3+ years in a similar commercial real estate role, and strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role within the commercial real estate industry.
• Strong knowledge of building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, life safety).
• Demonstrated experience in managing and supervising a team of engineering professionals.
• Proven track record of successfully overseeing maintenance activities and ensuring building systems operate efficiently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with the capacity to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in computer applications, including Microsoft Office suite and CMMS.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of the engineering department, including preventative maintenance, repair work, and general building operations.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements, building codes, and industry best practices.
• Develop and implement standard operating procedures to improve operational efficiency and maximize the lifespan of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Ensure the timely completion of work orders, maintenance projects, and capital improvements.
• Coordinate and supervise the activities of external contractors and vendors.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and warranties.
• Participate in the development and management of the annual budget for the engineering department.
• Collaborate with the Property Manager to address tenant requests, resolve maintenance issues, and enhance tenant satisfaction.
• Conduct regular inspections of mechanical systems, equipment, and building facilities to identify potential issues and develop action plans for improvement.
• Foster a culture of safety, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and promoting a safe working environment for all staff and tenants.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Multi-priority management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Assistant Manager - Engineering

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way . Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Job Summary: We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Manager, Engineering to join our dynamic team. As an Assistant Manager, Engineering, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the engineering department, ensuring efficient building operations, and maintaining high standards of safety, reliability, and tenant satisfaction. You will work closely with the Property Manager, Maintenance Engineers, and building staff to optimize building performance and deliver excellent service to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of the engineering department, including preventative maintenance, repair work, and general building operations.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements, building codes, and industry best practices.
• Develop and implement standard operating procedures to improve operational efficiency and maximize the lifespan of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Ensure the timely completion of work orders, maintenance projects, and capital improvements.
• Coordinate and supervise the activities of external contractors and vendors.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and warranties.
• Participate in the development and management of the annual budget for the engineering department.
• Collaborate with the Property Manager to address tenant requests, resolve maintenance issues, and enhance tenant satisfaction.
• Conduct regular inspections of mechanical systems, equipment, and building facilities to identify potential issues and develop action plans for improvement.
• Foster a culture of safety, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and promoting a safe working environment for all staff and tenants.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role within the commercial real estate industry.
• Strong knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and life safety systems.
• Demonstrated experience in managing and supervising a team of engineering professionals.
• Proven track record of successfully overseeing maintenance activities and ensuring building systems operate efficiently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with the capacity to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in computer applications, including Microsoft Office suite and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional Engineering (PE) license.
• LEED accreditation or knowledge of sustainable building practices.
• Experience with energy management and building automation systems.
• Knowledge of local building codes and regulations.

Location: On-site - Bengaluru, KA. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 48.

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