Facilities Development Director

4 weeks ago


Singapur, Singapore ESR Group Full time

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About us
Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre

Description
About us
Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre
Suntec Singapore is renowned as Asia’s top international venue and the World’s Leading Meetings & Conference Centre by the World Travel Awards. Hosting over 20,000 events, it offers 42,000 square metres of MICE space, including 36 meeting rooms, 12,000 square metres of exhibition space, and two auditoriums with a total capacity of 6,850 seats. With its prime location, flexible spaces, award-winning F&B, advanced technology, and professional service, Suntec Singapore delivers a seamless, customizable event experience, truly embodying 'The Preferred Place To Meet'.
The Role
We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Facilities Development Director to lead the planning and execution of facility upgrades, that shape the future of our centre, while leading the facilities management team and suppliers in operational readiness and cyclical maintenance.
Your Responsibilities Will Include

  • Lead and oversee the strategic planning, budgeting, and execution of all centre development, renovation, and expansion projects.
  • Plan and manage the full project lifecycle, from concept design to completion, including approvals, procurement, scheduling, and quality assurance.
  • Be responsible for the preventive maintenance and operational readiness of the centre.
  • Ensure compliance with local building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards.
  • Drive innovation in energy efficiency, smart building systems, sustainability and long-term asset management.
  • Prepare reports and present progress updates to senior management and key stakeholders.
  • Build strong working relationships with internal departments (engineering, housekeeping, F&B, operations) to support ongoing maintenance and facility improvement initiatives.
Requirements
Requirements
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in facilities development and management, preferably in the hospitality sector.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, or Related fields
  • Green Mark, Fire Safety and Sustainability-related certifications are advantageous
  • Proven track record in leading teams and managing multiple project stakeholders
  • Experience in leading facilities management teams and suppliers
  • Strong MS Office skills, particularly in Excel
  • Fluent in English
Essential Competencies
  • Ready to work flexible hours including weekends, based on the demand of the business
  • Be physically fit to climb up ladders for inspections of assorted infrastructure and building systems at heights
  • Strong knowledge of building systems, sustainability practices, and project management tools.
  • Excellent leadership and verbal & written communication skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment with attention to detail and strategic foresight.
Benefits
  • Opportunity to shape the physical future of an iconic brand
  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities
  • Dynamic and collaborative work culture
Seniority level
  • Seniority level Director
Employment type
  • Employment type Full-time
Job function
  • Job function Other

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