Requisition ID:  14690

Manager, Asset Planning & Development

About Us

Far East Organization is a Christian Enterprise, which develops real estate and operates businesses by serving with grace, love, integrity and honesty. Together with its Hong Kong-based sister company Sino Group, they are one of Asia’s largest real estate groups, with operations in Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Japan, China (Mainland and Hong Kong) and USA. 

 

Far East Organization is the largest private property developer in Singapore, having developed over 780 developments across all segments of real estate including 55,000 private homes in Singapore since its establishment in 1960. Far East Organization includes three listed entities: Far East Orchard Limited, Far East Hospitality Trust and Yeo Hiap Seng Limited. 

 

Far East Organization is the winner of 14 FIABCI World Prix d’Excellence awards, the highest honour in international real estate. In 2022, Far East Organization is listed as top 50 of The Straits Time’s Singapore Best Employers Study. We believe in taking care of the total well-being of our people as they grow with us. We nurture a community where talent is developed and recognised, innovative ideas are encouraged, and achievements celebrated. 

 

Our health and well-being benefits provide physical, mental and spiritual support to our people and their families. In addition to annual leave, performance bonus, medical and insurance coverage, you can anticipate the provision of birthday leave, birthday benefits, family care leave, flexible benefits, staff rebates at F&B outlets, and special rates at our hotels, both locally and overseas. We empower you in your engagement with the wider community by providing varied activities to experience different opportunities to serve and contribute to the community.

Responsibilities

  • Review and evaluate retail mall planning requirements and layout design for new projects and asset enhancement initiatives (AEIs)
  • Assist to formulate retail development brief for new projects and AEIs that meets the leasing and operational requirements of the organization
  • Assist and participate in space planning and detailed design process for new retail and mixed-use projects as well as AEIs of existing malls 
  • Assist to formulate mall-specific shopfront and signage design guidelines for new projects and existing malls alike
  • Assist to update tenancy fit-out design guidelines as and when necessary, to be keep abreast with current market best practices
  • Review and evaluate tenancy fit-out design submissions to ensure consistency with base design guidelines, as well as mall-specific guidelines
  • Co-ordinate closely with Retail Operations and Central Engineering team, as well as consultants and contractors where necessary, to ensure well-designed tenancy fit-outs which are coordinated across the mall, and successful delivery of these designs
  • Undertake potential AEIs (mall-level), as well as feasibility studies (tenancy level) based on prospect requirements to improve mall occupancy and retail mix
  • Evaluate and report project performance and progress on a monthly basis to the management

Requirements

  • Degree in Bachelor of Arts (Architecture) or related degree in Interior Design / Interior Architecture
  • At least 8 years of retail tenancy fit out design or retail design management experience
  • Collaborative, with strong interpersonal and communications skills
  • Has a keen eye for details and a passion for creative thinking to resolve challenging issues in thoughtful and innovative ways
  • Resourceful and passionate in driving initiatives to improve retail experience