Facilities Director

PERSOLKELLY SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Singapore seeks a Senior Facilities Development Manager to oversee strategic planning and execution of key projects. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in facilities management, especially in the hospitality sector, and a relevant degree. This role emphasizes regulatory compliance, operational readiness, and innovative practices in sustainability.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of relevant experience in facilities development and management.
• Experience in hospitality or related sectors preferred.
• Certifications in Green Mark, Fire Safety, or related areas are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic planning and execution of development projects.
• Manage full project lifecycle from concept to completion.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and operational readiness.

Skills

Facilities development management

Project lifecycle management

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Sustainability practices

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Architecture

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee the strategic planning, budgeting, and execution of development, renovation, and expansion projects for the centre.
• Manage the full project lifecycle from concept and design to completion including regulatory approvals, procurement, scheduling, and quality assurance.
• Ensure the centre’s operational readiness and ongoing preventive maintenance in collaboration with the facilities management team.
• Ensure all works are compliant with relevant building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards.
• Drive innovation in areas such as energy efficiency, sustainability, smart building systems, and long-term asset lifecycle management.
• Prepare reports and deliver regular updates to senior management and stakeholders on project status, risks, and timelines.
• Foster strong working relationships with internal departments (e.g. Engineering, Housekeeping, F&B, Operations) to support ongoing maintenance and continuous improvement efforts.

Requirements:

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in facilities development and management, preferably within the hospitality or related sectors.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Certifications in Green Mark, Fire Safety, or other sustainability-related areas will be an advantage.
• Demonstrated leadership in managing cross-functional teams and coordinating with multiple project stakeholders.
• Proven experience in overseeing facilities management teams and vendor partners.

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click on “Apply”. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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