Head of Real Estate, Retail

Kerry Consulting; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Kerry Consulting in Singapore seeks a senior leader to oversee property, leasing and facilities management across multiple sites. You will drive strategic planning, capital expenditure governance and project delivery to maximise asset performance.

The role requires a track record of 10+ years in a retail or asset-intensive environment, with strong leasing connections and stakeholder influence to drive governance, financial oversight, and sustainability initiatives.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will bring at least 10 years' senior leadership experience within a multi-site retail or asset-intensive environment.
• Good understanding of leasing and strong connections within real estate landlords would be advantageous.
• To succeed in this role, you will demonstrate strong commercial acumen, governance discipline, financial oversight, and the ability to influence internal stakeholders, landlords, regulators, and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic planning across property, leasing and facilities management.
• Oversee new store, remodel, and closure projects; govern CAPEX, OPEX, timelines, risks, and compliance.
• Manage landlord, vendor, and regulatory relationships; provide executive oversight of facilities performance, asset resilience, business continuity, sustainability, and lifecycle cost optimisation.

Job description

Responsibilities

The role will lead strategic planning across property, leasing and facilities management, ensuring alignment with business growth and operational priorities. They will oversee new store, remodel, and closure projects; govern CAPEX, OPEX, timelines, risks, and compliance; manage landlord, vendor, and regulatory relationships; and provide executive oversight of facilities performance, asset resilience, business continuity, sustainability, and lifecycle cost optimisation.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will bring at least 10 years' senior leadership experience within a multi-site retail or asset-intensive environment. Good understanding of leasing and strong connections within real estate landlords would be advantageous. To succeed in this role, you will demonstrate strong commercial acumen, governance discipline, financial oversight, and the ability to influence internal stakeholders, landlords, regulators, and external partners.

Licence No: 16S8060

Registration No: R24121684