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Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies 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.   

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world-class services, advisory and technology with 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.

What this job involves: 

As the Assistant Manager - Technical of electromechanical/utility services, your responsibilities include overseeing maintenance tasks, coordinating with stakeholders, implementing preventive maintenance plans, conducting inspections, and reviewing subordinate work. You will also be responsible for documentation, training staff, budgeting, monitoring SLAs/KPIs, managing invoices and vendors, and ensuring safety compliance. Additionally, you will create action plans, participate in evacuation drills, maintain reports, and implement checklists for daily operations. Overall, your focus will be on delivering efficient and reliable services while prioritizing safety and customer satisfaction.

What your day-to-day will look like: 

Manage the MEP scope of the projects to ensure the quality and deliverables within the stipulated time.Manage and maintain electromechanical/utility services at the site, coordinating with technicians and ensuring timely task completionImplement planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and conduct regular inspections to identify and address risk areasEnsure smooth operations of all Mechanical, Electrical, plumbing installations and Civil works in the facilityResponsible for carrying out all maintenance-related schedules and shutdowns in consultation with superiors/clientsSupport the engineering team to maintain the budgets for Engineering & Operational contracts.Responsible to handle the shifts independently on all Engineering related matters;Responsible for daily reporting on MEP to the Engineer;Assist in providing comprehensive facility, contract and procurement management for technical services to the clientImplement and oversee the pre-emptive maintenance program to reduce the risk of sudden failures of critical equipment;Maintain the logbooks, checklists and Plan Preventive Maintenance schedules for all MEP installations;Ensure the contractors follow the house rules, Safety & others at all times and the projects are handled with minimum inconvenience to the Client;Take rounds of the facility regularly to identify issues and support events at the siteReview the work of subordinate staff, provide guidance, and facilitate their training and development.Oversee vendor quotations and invoices, schedule monthly vendor meetings, and take corrective actions when necessaryConduct risk assessments, create action plans, and participate in evacuation drills for emergency preparednessMaintain engineering reports, enforce safety practices, and monitor daily/weekly/monthly checklists to ensure efficient service delivery and adherence to safety standards.

Sounds like you? To apply, you need to be:

Desired or preferred experience and technical skills: 

5-10 years of experience in Commercial engineering managementHaving a degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Electronic Engineering or a related field Strong experience managing and maintaining electromechanical/utility services in a commercial or industrial settingKnowledge of preventive maintenance strategies and ability to implement planned preventive maintenance (PPM) schedules effectivelyExperience in conducting inspections to identify risks and defects and taking necessary corrective actionsDemonstrated ability to review and guide subordinate staff, providing technical guidance and support as neededProficient in documentation and tracking, including managing AMCs, invoices, and vendor quotationsStrong budgeting and financial management skills, with the ability to monitor SLAs/KPIs and control expensesExcellent understanding of safety regulations and ability to enforce safe working practices, conduct risk assessments, and create action plans for emergency response and system failures

Location: On site

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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 honoured 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.

Location:

On-site –Colombo, Sri Lanka

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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