Regional Engineering Manager

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL) seeks a Regional Engineering Manager to guide the engineering strategy across APAC client properties, ensuring compliance with global and local standards. The role reports to the Regional Engineering Director and focuses on consistent, compliant operations for data centres, offices, and server rooms.

You will drive reporting on data centre metrics, support energy-saving initiatives, and collaborate with regional teams on governance and standardisation across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering.
• Experience in data centre management or related engineering roles preferred.
• Asia Pacific experience is a plus, North Asia especially.

Responsibilities

• Lead regional engineering strategy for multi-site portfolio.
• Ensure compliance with JLL, client and statutory standards.
• Oversee monthly/quarterly reporting on data centre metrics.
• Support energy management and SMP initiatives.
• Coordinate with sub-regional teams on engineering governance.
• Review maintenance, drawings, OEM information, and SOPs/EOPS.

Skills

Operational efficiency

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Project management

Stakeholder management

Change management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering

Job description

Regional Engineering Manager

OVERALL ROLE

The Regional Engineering Manager will be part of the Workplace Operations team responsible for supporting the engineering strategy across the region for the client’s multi‑site property portfolio; ensuring compliance with JLL, client and statutory requirements and responsible for technical and contractual quality assurance on behalf of a client to ensure the managed buildings across APAC are compliant to country, regional, global compliance and technical standards. The Regional Engineering Manager will report to the Regional Engineering Director (RED). They must ensure these services are positioned to ensure efficient, effective, and consistent operations to meet both legislative and contractual obligations.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for monthly and quarterly reporting on colocation and corporate real estate Data Centre metrics and operations
• Support Energy Manager in tracking of energy saving initiatives across the corporate real estate portfolio aligned to the Sustainability Management Plan (SMP)
• Work closely with sub‑regional engineering teams on implementation and governance of engineering initiatives
• Key Change management technical quality assurance support/pre‑work documentation review.
• Support change management submissions.
• Track and support power down planning across the region including liaising with global teams on event schedule co‑ordination
• Attend weekly meetings with internal Lines of Business on Global Real Estate related change activities and their impact to business
• Major works support (including small works and capitalized projects)
• Capacity and utilisation coordination, reviews and reporting for office tenancy, Data Centre and server rooms
• Support and track engineering regulatory compliance management
• Technical reporting submissions for portfolio objectives, regular meetings, data centre performance
• Support governance of drawings, OEM information and SOPS/EOPS for in‑country teams
• Support for engineering standardisation tasks across Asia Pacific
• Support the account engineering playbook compliance
• Contract renewal governance of the technical scope with critical services vendors
• Quality assurance checks of completed JLL delivered projects
• Governance reviews of any planned JLL installation, commissioning, and programming of new or replaced equipment to ensure plans, designs, scopes, and goals are accurate
• Review of all maintenance reports to ensure maintenance is conducted appropriately and performance issues are followed up
• Responsible for audit preparation, delivery, and attestations of compliance for JLL and the client
• Perform reviews of proposed capital expenditure buildings services projects from budgeting through to delivery inclusive critical asset & component lifecycle management.
• Undertake adhoc tasks as required by the Regional Engineering Director

Key Skills

• Ability to identify and implement opportunities for operational efficiency/improvements and implement agreed solutions
• Drive innovation / thought leadership / industry knowledge
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as presentation skills
• Ability to develop and explain complex operational management information to senior audiences
• Be resilient, with high focus on achieving goals
• High energy, flourishes in fast pace, dynamic environments
• Customer centricity
• Comfortable working in a challenging environment as part of a team and is comfortable managing incidents and service failures
• Able to adapt in a fast‑paced working environment and versatile in meeting client changing needs and requirements
• Strong analytical, organisation and administration skills

Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering 1 - 3 years of relevant engineering management, including Data Centre management preferred or other relevant experience also considered Thorough understanding of Data Center building services design and Data Center engineering management Experience working in Asia Pacific desired, specifically North Asia

What you can expect from us

We’re an entrepreneurial, inclusive culture. We succeed together - across the desk and around the globe. We believe the best inspire the best, so we invest in supporting each other, learning together and celebrating our success. Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your ambitions in career, recognition, well‑being, benefits and pay. We’ll offer you a competitive salary and benefits package. With us, you’ll develop your strengths and enjoy a career full of varied experiences. We can’t wait to see where your ambitions take you at JLL.

Location: On‑site –Singapore

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Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services.

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