Assistant Technical Services Manager

at Jones Lang LaSalle
Published July 6, 2026
Location Sydney, Australia
Category Engineering  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL 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.

Shaping the future of real estate for a better world

At JLL, we see a Brighter Way forward for our clients, our people, our planet, and our communities. With over 200 years of real estate experience, we are, and always have been, in continual pursuit of brighter ways of working.

We bring to life see a Brighter Way in all that we do by seeking better, smarter, more innovative ways of working. We approach our work in a warmer, more optimistic, and inclusive way.

JLL is a global leader in helping clients envision where people will live, work, play, shop, and eat.

What this opportunity involves:

As the Assistant Technical Services manager based in Sydney you will work as part of a technical services team to deliver exceptional services to our client’s portfolio of buildings in Australia & New Zealand. You will be responsible for delivering PPM, predictive works, powerdowns, energy & building services projects, process development & implementation and day to day responding to issues within the buildings.

This position is varied and at times hands on. There will be a requirement to interface with members from all levels of the organisation and the public. The ideal candidate should have a friendly, pleasant and energetic personality, who enjoys providing excellent customer service.

Overview of the role:

Respond to building and user technical issues
Planned, predictive and corrective works owner
Administer quality assurance and monitor outsourced critical works vendors to ensure equipment is maintained at a high standard
Review the maintenance/service practices of Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing & Fire contractors to deliver quality work
Practices in line with the manufacturer recommendations, established processes, tools and documentation.
Capacity and utilisation coordination, reviews and reporting for office tenancy
Engineering regulatory compliance management for the portfolio of buildings, along with compliance to client-stipulated
Engineering Playbooks
Incident management support including 24/7 on call for incident management in corporate real estate buildings
Support and assist any installation, commissioning and programming of new office space to ensure plans, designs, scopes and goals are accurate
Technical reporting submissions for portfolio objectives, regular meetings and portfolio performance
Governance of as built drawings and OEM information
Production and management of MOPS/SOPS/EOPS
Management & support of lifecycle asset management program
Develop and implement innovation programs and processes that reduce utility costs, increase productivity, produce cost savings and share learnings with the wider team.
Identify energy saving initiatives and work through to implementation and validation.
Review of all maintenance reports to ensure maintenance is conducted appropriately and performance issues are actioned
Manage and support smart buildings and client initiatives
Support sustainability & EHS initiatives
Work closely with the wider team for meeting client needs.

Sound like you? To apply you need to have:

Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in engineering or facilities environment.
Certification in Sustainability such as LEED, WELL will be an added advantage.
Experience in managing minor projects will be an added advantage.
Thorough understanding of building services design and engineering management
Ability to identify and implement opportunities for operational efficiency/improvement and implement agreed solutions
Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as presentation skills
Be resilient, with high focus on achieving goals
High energy and flourishes in a fast pace and dynamic environment.
Able to adapt in a fast-paced working environment and versatile meeting client changing needs and requirements.
What you can expect from us:

You’ll join an entrepreneurial, inclusive culture. One where we succeed together – across the desk and around the globe, where like-minded people work naturally together to achieve great things.

Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your ambitions in career, recognition, wellbeing, benefits and pay.

Join us to develop your strengths and enjoy a fulfilling career full of varied experiences. Keep those ambitions in sights and imagine where JLL can take you…

Apply today, quoting job reference number JGREQ505943

Location:

On-site –Sydney, NSW
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!

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.

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