Critical Environment Management Lead

JLL is seeking a high-impact technical leader to drive best-in-class engineering operations and critical environment resilience across the South Asia Hub (Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia & Vietnam). This is a senior role focused on operational excellence, innovation, and uptime of complex, high-availability infrastructure—spanning data centers, control rooms, process plants, or advanced manufacturing environments.

• Experience: 8+ years in technical/engineering operations leadership within critical environments such as data centers, advanced manufacturing, high-reliability utilities, R&D, or life science sectors. At least 4 years managing complex, high-availability infrastructure and teams.
• Regional Exposure: Responsible for operations across multiple countries, or for large-scale, high-complexity technical programs.
• Education: Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or closely related technical discipline).
• Technical Skills: Demonstrated expertise in at least three of: BMS, HVAC/ACMV, electrical distribution, industrial automation, asset lifecycle management, CMMS/digital O&M, or utilities/plant operations.
• Leadership: Proven capability building, leading, and mentoring geographically dispersed technical teams. Integrated facilities management (IFM) operations leadership or direct multi-site responsibility preferred.
• Critical Environments: Hands-on responsibility for uptime, risk management, and incident response for mission-critical technical assets. Strong understanding of system interdependencies (power, cooling, network, controls).
• Compliance: Deep familiarity with technical compliance and statutory standards (EHS as a component of broader operations management).
• Communication: Effective at presenting to technical audiences and senior stakeholders.
• Certifications (preferred): Professional Engineering license, advanced FM or DC certifications (e.g., Green Mark, Uptime, Bizsafe , FSM, CFM, PMP).