JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.

About this opportunity
We are seeking a capable and motivated Assistant Engineering Manager to support the Engineering Manager in delivering safe, reliable, and high‑quality building operations for premium commercial assets in Singapore. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer looking to strengthen leadership capability while gaining exposure to complex building systems and regulated environments. You will play a key role in ensuring operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across building services.

What this job involves
Building Operations & Engineering SupportSupport daily operations and performance of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and life safety systems.
Monitor building systems, respond to operational issues, and coordinate maintenance activities to ensure uninterrupted service and occupant satisfaction.
Maintenance & Contractor ManagementAssist in managing preventive and corrective maintenance programs in line with statutory and client requirements.
Coordinate with contractors and service providers, review work quality, and support cost and performance tracking.
Financial & Procurement SupportSupport purchase requisitions, quotations, and approvals, ensuring alignment with budgets and company policies.
Maintain finance trackers, assist with cost control, and support compliance with procurement and audit requirements.
Safety, Risk & Regulatory ComplianceSupport compliance with BCA, SCDF, MOM, and other relevant local regulations and codes.
Assist in statutory inspections, certifications, risk assessments, and regulatory reporting to ensure a safe and compliant workplace.
Projects & Asset ImprovementSupport the planning and execution of asset enhancement and improvement projects, including minor upgrades and refurbishment works.
Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely, cost‑effective delivery.
Team Support & DevelopmentSupport daily supervision and development of on‑site engineering staff and vendors.
Promote a strong culture of safety, accountability, and service excellence.

What we're looking for
Qualifications & ExperienceDiploma or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services Engineering, or Facilities Management.
Minimum 5 years’ experience in building operations, facilities management, or engineering services within commercial, mixed‑use, or industrial assets.
Technical & Professional SkillsStrong working knowledge of M&E systems, critical equipment, and statutory requirements in Singapore.
Experience with CMMS and maintenance reporting tools.
Good communication, coordination, and problem‑solving skills with strong attention to detail.
Leadership & Career ProgressionDemonstrated readiness to take on supervisory or assistant manager responsibilities.
Exposure to project coordination and team support functions.
Proactive, hands‑on, and service‑oriented mindset.

What's in it for you
Join JLL's dynamic engineering team and contribute to maintaining world-class commercial properties while developing your career in facilities management. This role offers growth opportunities, technical challenges, and the chance to work with industry-leading building systems and technologies.
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.

About JLL –

We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.

Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.

Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.