Property Services Manager – Technical Services

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 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: The Property Services Manager – Technical Services will oversee all operational and engineering aspects of 1 Elizabeth Street, a state-of-the-art building integrated with the Martin Place Metro Precinct that showcases how intelligent design works in a modern workspace. At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way — for our clients, ourselves and our fellow employees. In this pivotal role, you will align closely with the risk management mindset of our anchor tenant and asset owner, Macquarie, ensuring a best-in-class approach to both reactive and preventative maintenance. What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, locally and across the globe, and you will work closely with site contractors, retail and office tenants, and ownership stakeholders to drive safety, environmental excellence, and outstanding customer service. Designed to achieve a 5.5 Star NABERS Energy rating, this landmark asset offers an inspiring environment where you will lead efforts to maintain premium operational standards. An overview of the role: Manage and coordinate daily operations of all critical engineering systems, including HVAC, electrical, vertical transport, and cyber security protocols. Oversee specialist engineering contractors, ensuring all works comply with contract scopes, terms, and safety standards. Prioritize workplace health and safety by leading the site-specific WHS programs and promoting a risk-focused safety culture. Monitor building performance to maintain and exceed target environmental ratings, including the 5.5 Star NABERS Energy goal. Prepare and manage annual property operations and capital expenditure budgets, monitoring financial performance on a quarterly basis. Perform periodic building inspections to evaluate equipment conditions, coordinate preventative maintenance, and mitigate operational risks. Collaborate closely with Macquarie representatives, retail partners, and office tenants to ensure high-quality service and seamless communication. Manage engineering change requests and participate in tenant refurbishment programs from initial review through to commissioning. Generate detailed operational reports, track essential safety certifications, and coordinate annual fire safety compliance statements. Sounds like you? This is what we are looking for: Minimum of 10 years of leadership experience within a critical engineering environment, banking and finance facility, or premium commercial asset. Minimum of 5 years of experience operating as a senior Operations Manager in A-Grade or Premium commercial properties. Deep technical competence and understanding of critical environments, electrical systems, and complex HVAC operations and optimization. Proven experience managing NABERS ratings, renewals, and Building Energy Efficiency Certificate