Data Center Operations Lead | Critical Facilities & Uptime

Jones Lang LaSalle Property Consultants Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Property Consultants Pte Ltd is seeking an Engineering Operations lead for data centre facilities in Singapore. You will oversee site operations, manage multi-disciplinary teams, and coordinate with contractors to ensure uptime and safety.

Responsibilities include implementing preventive and reactive maintenance, supervising vendors, and driving continuous improvement across electrical and mechanical services. Strong stakeholder communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in a mechanical, electrical or operational engineering discipline.
• At least 3 years' experience operating electrical and mechanical services in Tier III data centre or equivalent.
• Ability to interact with clients, stakeholders and vendor staff.
• Understanding of continuous improvement initiatives and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage the site operations, including hiring, motivation, development, training and discipline of technicians and maintenance teams.
• Monitor KPI and uptime requirements.
• Support site reviews including maintenance standards, equipment replacement, security, change control and risk.
• Ensure delivery of planned and reactive activities using the CMMS within financial targets.
• Perform additional tasks as required by the Data Centre Operations Manager and Client Critical Facilities Manager.
• Provide advice and consultation to operate the client\'s facilities with regard to facilities engineering matters.
• Oversee subcontractors to ensure work completion, quality and compliance with specifications and ordinances.
• Monitor and report performance of contractors against budget.
• Lead meetings with contractors and vendors to establish and enforce standards and corrective actions.
• Support daily cadence, monthly operations meetings and quarterly business reviews with client.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Tertiary qualifications in a mechanical, electrical or operational engineering discipline

Job description

Jones Lang LaSalle Property Consultants Pte Ltd is seeking an Engineering Operations lead for data centre facilities in Singapore. You will oversee site operations, manage multi-disciplinary teams, and coordinate with contractors to ensure uptime and safety.

Responsibilities include implementing preventive and reactive maintenance, supervising vendors, and driving continuous improvement across electrical and mechanical services. Strong stakeholder communication is essential.