Team Lead – Energy & Engineering

Overview

Lead a multidisciplinary MEP design engineering team delivering projects across the Gulf region, India (APAC) and EMEA, with technical oversight of MEPF engineering projects.

What you'll do

• Collaborate with Energy and Engineering stakeholders to execute and implement a strategic roadmap for Energy and Engineering operations across the Gulf region, India (APAC), and EMEA, aligned with JLL's Project & Development Services (PDS) objectives.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement, standardization and SOPs for MEP Engineering.
• Build and lead a high-performing team of design engineering professionals (8-15 direct reports), ensuring training, development and succession planning.
• Foster a culture of excellence, collaboration and continuous improvement within the team.
• Allocate tasks, review work quality and coordinate the daily activities of the full project delivery team across multiple MEP disciplines.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and support career development of team members, identifying training requirements.
• Plan resourcing requirements for all projects, including cost forecasts, in consultation with stakeholders.
• Provide guidance and on-the-job training to team members whenever required.
• Motivate team members towards higher goals in Quality, Time and upskilling.
• Analyze existing engineering delivery processes and systems to identify areas for optimization and implement best practices.
• Streamline and automate workflows to enhance efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
• Continuously monitor project performance metrics and implement corrective actions as required.
• Implement and maintain project management best practices, processes and tools across the team.
• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of engineering services to internal stakeholders, meeting or exceeding service level agreements.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and manage expectations.
• Represent JLL at internal and external project meetings, ensuring seamless delivery across multi-region teams.
• Stay updated on legal and regulatory requirements related to engineering operations in the Gulf region, India (APAC) and EMEA.
• Implement and maintain internal controls, compliance procedures and risk mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations during design, construction and operation.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks, hazards or environmental impacts associated with mechanical systems.
• Ensure high quality and timely delivery of Building Services Engineering Design.
• Undertake reviews and implement QA/QC procedures for all projects.
• Perform lead engineer duties on a variety of projects, managing time and resources to deliver projects.
• Maintain financial control of projects, ensuring delivery at or under budget.
• Create detailed designs, specifications, schedules and drawings for mechanical systems and equipment.
• Use CAD / BIM software and other tools to create and test prototypes.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure compliance with codes, standards and local authority regulations.
• Monitor project progress, timelines and budgets, and provide technical guidance and support to the team.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, procedures, manuals and reports.
• Provide technical support in diagnosing and resolving MEP issues.
• When required, oversee testing, inspection and commissioning activities, conduct performance tests, troubleshoot and adjust systems.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or Building Services Engineering (or similar).
• Professional license or registration such as C.Eng, P.Eng (or similar) from an international institution such as I.MechE or CIBSE.
• 12-15 years minimum experience in MEP design engineering, with at least 5 years in a team leadership role.
• Proven experience as an MEP Design Engineer.
• Demonstrable experience in project cost and programme controls, including change control.
• In-depth knowledge of local regulations and authority requirements such as DM, ADM, SBC, NBC and UAE FIRE CODE.
• In-depth knowledge of international codes and standards such as NFPA, ASHRAE, UPC, IPC, BS EN, NEC and IEC.
• Familiarity with relevant and latest industry software and technologies.
• Proficiency in BIM, Revit MEP, AutoCAD, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Navisworks Manage, Carrier HAP, CHW Pipe sizer, MS-Office, Dialux Evo, McQuay Duct Sizer and related engineering software.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical and technical skills.
• Effective communication, presentation and interpersonal skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
• Strong ability to lead and manage projects, teams and stakeholders.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Nice to have

• Experience focused on Gulf region projects.

Details

• Location: On-site, Gurugram, HR.
• Scheduled weekly hours: 40.