Operations Lead
Jones Lang LaSalle
- Location
- Sarnia, ON
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- Posted
- Aug 24, 2026
About this role
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. What this job involves: JLL is seeking an Operations Lead for a prominent energy client in Sarnia. The Lead will advise and act as Foreman for maintenance staff and contractors, as well as be hands on to some of the maintenance work. The Lead will also interact closely with the client and ensure expectations are met and the team is providing exceptional service. Supervisory duties include some administration for the team and site as well management reporting. The ideal candidate is comfortable in aspects of site administration and overall maintenance activities. What your day-to-day will look like: Supervises and directs maintenance staff and monitors performance of assigned responsibilities Performs and/or directs the performance of all maintenance departmental service requests, ensuring that work performed in these areas is accomplished efficiently with a minimum amount of disruption and inconvenience. Supervises and implements the preventative maintenance program Ensure that work performed in client space is accomplished with a minimum of disruption and is followed by adequate cleanupPerform/supervise maintenance, monitoring repairs to the Mechanical, Plumbing, Structural, Furniture, Fire, for the facility to keep facility and building systems up to applicable standards as assigned Review monthly client service request summaries to pinpoint and correct recurrent operational problems Evaluate vendors and suppliers on a regular basis with regard to quality and competitive pricing Prepare and submit Work Orders Perform periodic checks of tool and instrument inventory Monitor the quality and pricing of maintenance work performed by outside contractors Perform additional job duties as requested Required Qualifications: 5+ years of maintenance operations experience in an industrial environment Supervisory experience for team members and contractors Ability to analyze the operation of various systems, determine the cause of any problems/malfunctions and take corrective action as required Working knowledge of computer applications including Word and Excel Must be available for Call-in work and perform other duties as required.
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Electrician, HVAC technician or other trade or an engineering degree is an asset. Estimated compensation for this position: 90,000.00 – 110,000.00 CAD per year This range represents the estimated base salary and actual compensation may differ. Final base salary is determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations. Some roles and employees may be eligible for discretionary bonuses, benefits, or other compensation. Location: On-site –Sarnia, ON Opening Type: New Role 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. JLL Privacy Notice Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its