Director - Asset Management - Technical Operations - 50010509 HS8

Role Overview

Hotel Handovers and Operational Readiness

• Lead owner-side review and oversight of hospitality asset handovers from Development and Project Delivery teams into Operations.
• Ensure building systems, life safety systems, MEP infrastructure, specialist systems, and back-of-house facilities are commissioned, tested, documented, and ready for operations.
• Review testing and commissioning reports, integrated systems testing, performance verification, and operator acceptance documentation.
• Oversee defects identification, snag management, warranty tracking, and close-out processes.
• Coordinate readiness reviews for engineering, facilities management, technical services, maintenance workshops, spare parts, and asset documentation.
• Ensure technical handover packages include O&M manuals, as-built drawings, asset registers, warranties, maintenance schedules, and digital asset information.

Technical Operations Oversight

• Provide owner-side technical leadership across operating hotels and hospitality assets.
• Monitor engineering performance, asset reliability, equipment uptime, and operational risks.
• Review operator engineering reports, technical KPI performance, maintenance compliance, and critical asset condition assessments.
• Support operators in resolving complex technical issues affecting operations, guest experience, safety, compliance, or asset performance.
• Conduct periodic technical inspections and physical asset reviews.

Maintenance and Capital Governance

• Review and challenge operator PPM strategies against manufacturer requirements, lifecycle expectations, and asset preservation objectives.
• Monitor PPM compliance, maintenance backlogs, corrective maintenance trends, and critical asset maintenance.
• Establish technical governance frameworks and maintenance performance reporting structures.
• Lead owner-side review of annual POMEC submissions and capital expenditure requests.
• Assess capital requests against asset condition, lifecycle requirements, risk mitigation, statutory obligations, operational priorities, and return on investment.
• Develop long-term capital planning frameworks and rolling asset replacement programs.

Candidate Profile

• The ideal candidate combines extensive hotel engineering leadership experience with asset management discipline.
• Technical due diligence expertise, operational readiness knowledge, and strong stakeholder management capabilities are expected.