Strategic Engineering Director for Operational Excellence

4 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia JLL Full time

At JLL, we are seeking a seasoned Strategic Engineering Director to drive operational excellence in our APAC region.

This is an exciting opportunity to lead engineering operations and support targeted accounts while fostering collaboration with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate will have at least 15 years of experience in engineering operations in IFM, a university degree in engineering (electrical, mechanical, or civil), and direct experience leading/managing others.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Serving as a subject matter expert in general engineering operations, supporting targeted accounts, and identifying opportunities for SME connections
  • Leading engineering and technical services innovation in partnership with Work Dynamics Technology to drive best-in-class operational performance
  • Supporting engineering operations transition activities for new business and expansions, including onboarding requirements for newly onboarded engineering teams
  • Developing comprehensive standard operating procedures, standard response procedures, and emergency procedures, including training and guidance
  • Deploying technical training programs and certification programs to support Education and Professional Development strategy
  • Ensuring effective and consistent collaboration with HSSE and QC teams to deliver compliance and assurance programs and meet JLL minimum standards

We offer a competitive salary range of $150,000 - $200,000 per annum, commensurate with experience, plus benefits. If you're passionate about driving operational excellence and collaborating with cross-functional teams, please submit your application.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 15 years in engineering operations in IFM
  • A university degree in engineering; electrical, mechanical or civil. Preferably electrical or mechanical.
  • Direct experience leading/managing others and demonstrating followership.
  • Requires a continuous improvement mindset with an ability to promote change amongst teams.
  • Experience driving and deploying large scaling initiatives and programs across varied people, assets, and geographies.
  • Position could require 30% travel.
  • Requires general understanding and can demonstrate understanding Engineering Delivery, commercial implications and risk, and change management.
  • Demonstrated collaborative leadership skills and ability to quickly identify, respond to, and resolve issues.
  • Should have broad understanding of various IFM commercial structures and implications of each related to operational delivery.
  • Demonstrated skill in influencing, key stakeholder management, and relationship management.


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