Director Facilities Asset Management

Miral Experiences; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Miral Experiences seeks a Director of Facilities Asset Management to lead multi-destination asset management operations across Abu Dhabi's premier destinations. You will drive asset performance, preventive maintenance and contractor oversight to ensure safety, reliability and optimal lifecycle costs.

The ideal candidate has 12+ years in facilities/asset management with 5+ years in leadership, and strong expertise in HVAC, BMS, electrical systems, and CMMS/CAFM platforms such as IBM Maximo.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in Facilities Management, Engineering or Asset Management.
• 5+ years leading engineering, maintenance or technical teams.
• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, BMS, electrical and life-safety systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead facilities and asset management operations across assigned sites.
• Oversee Hard and Soft Services divisions including HVAC, electrical, water treatment, fire & life safety.
• Manage OPEX and CAPEX budgets and asset renewal projects.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Commercial acumen

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Facilities Management

Tools

CMMS/CAFM (IBM Maximo)

Job description

Miral Experiences is a region’s leader in the management and operation of world-class, award-winning immersive attractions and experiences across Abu Dhabi. Our diverse portfolio includes some of the most iconic entertainment and leisure destinations, including Ferrari World Yas Island Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld Yas Island Abu Dhabi, Warner Bros. World™ Yas Island Abu Dhabi, SeaWorld Yas Island Abu Dhabi, CLYMB™ Yas Island Abu Dhabi, and TeamLab. Phenomena Abu Dhabi, and CLYMB™ Abu Dhabi, as well as cultural treasures like Qasr Al Watan.

We specialize in crafting unique experiences that cater to all tastes and ages, delivering a seamless blend of thrills, joy, and discovery. Our attractions are designed to ignite the imagination and create unforgettable memories for visitors from around the world. Whether you’re seeking excitement, relaxation, or cultural enrichment, we offer something for everyone.

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Director, Facilities Asset Management to lead facilities and asset management operations across multiple destinations at Miral Experiences.

This role is responsible for ensuring facilities and infrastructure assets operate safely, reliably and efficiently, with a strong focus on asset performance, maintenance, compliance, contractor management and operational delivery.

In this role, you will:

• Lead facilities and asset management operations across assigned sites.
• Oversee Hard Services and Soft Services Divisions, including HVAC, BMS, electrical, pumping systems, water treatment, fire & life safety and other critical infrastructure.
• Lead preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance programs to maximize asset availability and minimize operational disruption.
• Manage OPEX and CAPEX budgets, ensuring effective cost control and lifecycle planning.
• Lead asset renewal, refurbishment and facilities improvement projects.
• Manage contractors and service providers, ensuring performance against agreed SLAs and KPIs.
• Ensure compliance with HSE, statutory, regulatory and company requirements.
• Monitor asset performance, maintenance effectiveness and risks through CMMS/CAFM systems.
• Partner with Operations, Projects, Technical Services, HSE and Procurement to support operational requirements.
• Lead and develop facilities and engineering teams, driving accountability and continuous improvement.
• Support operational readiness and asset handovers for new developments and attractions.
• Identify opportunities to improve asset reliability, energy efficiency and lifecycle costs.

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management or a related discipline.
• Minimum 12 years of relevant Facilities Management, Engineering or Asset Management experience, with strong exposure to technical maintenance and complex facilities operations.
• At least 5 years of experience leading engineering, maintenance, contractor or technical teams.
• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, BMS, electrical systems, pumping systems, water treatment and fire & life safety systems.
• Strong experience in preventive maintenance, asset management, CAPEX/OPEX and contractor management.
• Experience with CMMS/CAFM systems, such as IBM Maximo or similar.
• Previous experience within theme parks, attractions, hospitality or another complex/regulated operational environment is highly desirable.
• CFM or another relevant professional facilities certification would be an advantage.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, commercial and problem-solving skills.

Shape the Future With Us

At Miral Experiences, we don’t just create world-class destinations – we create unforgettable memories for our guests and remarkable careers for our people.

From theme parks and attractions to guest services and behind-the-scenes roles, every member of our team plays a part in delivering exceptional experiences. We’re driven by passion, powered by innovation, and committed to excellence in everything we do.

We’re looking for passionate, driven, and talented individuals who are ready to grow, lead, and make a difference. No matter your background or expertise, there’s a place for you at Miral Experiences.