Facilities Development Lead (Senior Manager / Deputy Director)

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