Facilities Development Lead (Senior Manager / Deputy Director)

Space Executive; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality group in Singapore is seeking an experienced Facilities Development professional to spearhead modernization and upgrade projects. The candidate will lead planning and execution of facilities enhancements and manage various stakeholders. A degree in Building Services or relevant fields is required, along with strong experience in managing vendors and projects. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring operational excellence and promoting sustainability within the commercial venue.

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities enhancement and management as well as project delivery.
• Strong stakeholder, contractor and vendor management experience.
• Good communication and presentation skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution of facilities upgrade and refurbishment projects.
• Manage vendors, contractors and service providers.
• Promote energy efficiency and sustainability innovations.

Skills

Facilities enhancement

Project delivery

Stakeholder management

Vendor management

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Building Services

Mechanical or Electrical equivalent

Job description

My client is a well-established hospitality group managing a large commercial venue, and we are looking for an experienced Facilities Development professional to lead facilities modernization and long-term upgrade projects. This role is well-suited for candidate who has strong hands-on experience in facilities development within hospitality, tourism, integrated resorts, convention & exhibition centres, etc. You will play a key role in project planning, renovation roadmap execution, sustainability upgrades and facilities operations leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution of facilities upgrade, improvement and refurbishment projects
• Drive full project lifecycle — design coordination, approval, procurement, timeline, budget, quality
• Oversee preventive maintenance, asset lifecycle, infrastructure performance & FM operations
• Manage vendors, contractors and service providers; ensure compliance to building/regulatory standards
• Promote energy efficiency, sustainability and smart building innovations
• Prepare reports for senior stakeholders and track development progress
• Work closely with internal teams (Engineering, Ops, Housekeeping, F&B, Safety) on operational readiness

Requirements

• Experience in facilities enhancement and management as well as project delivery
• Preferably from hospitality / tourism / large venue operations or other guest experience oriented industry
• Degree in Building Services / Mechanical / Electrical or equivalent
• Strong stakeholder, contractor and vendor management experience
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Experience in FM operations leadership or supervising technicians/contractors
• Good communication and presentation skills in English
• Advantageous — Green Mark, Fire Safety, Sustainability, Asset Optimization exposure