Manager Estate Planning
Job no: 493202
Work type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Singapore
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We are excited to recruit a Manager for Estate Planning to be to be part of our dynamic Estate Management team!
This role is responsible for current and future campus space planning. This position develops proposals, provides technical advisory services, develops models, conducts scenario planning, and develops evidence-based recommendations to ensure the University’s space infrastructure supports its long-term goals and mission.
Current & Future Estate Planning
Lead regular campus-wide space utilisation studies and capture findings into a master simulation model for scenario planning.
Develop long-term campus master plans and spatial blueprints.
Development roadmaps to synchronise future infrastructure with the University’s growth targets.
Design conceptual frameworks for new campus development projects.
Draft clear space allocation standards and layout guidelines.
Develop estate plans to allow the University to achieve its long-term objectives.
Identify and evaluate potential property options, including cost-benefit analysis and risk assessment for potential future campus expansion.
Data Modelling & Scenario Analysis
Analyse usage data to identify long-term spatial trends and efficiency gaps.
Create evidence-based “what-if” simulations and models to forecast future space and facility requirements based on campus growth scenarios
Develop technical reports on estate readiness and future capacity projections.
Map out data-driven recommendations for major capital projects.
Provide technical advisory based on complex spatial and utilisation data sets.
Research industry trends in modern campus design and smart estates.
Sourcing & Market Research
Others
Prepare presentations for management meetings.
Organize departmental records to ensure information is easily accessible.
Support special projects and follow-up on instructions from the HOD.
Requirements
Degree in Real Estate, Urban Planning, Estate/Facilities Management or a related discipline.
PMP certification will be an added advantage.
At least 5 years of relevant experience in property management or educational estate planning and management.
Conversant with facility leasing practices and building requirements ·
Well-versed in local leasing and building codes and regulations.
Demonstrated track record in end-to-end campus development, including facility leasing negotiations, securing leases and managing building projects to completion.
High level of initiative, pro-activeness and independence.
Excellent fact-finding, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
Ability to multi-task and deliver results in a dynamic environment
Excellent presentation skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
The internal title of the role is Manager Estate Management (Planning)
Closing date : 19 February 2026
We thank you for your interest and regret we are only able to notify shortlisted candidates.
The Singapore campus of James Cook University (registered as James Cook University Pte Ltd in Singapore) is a wholly owned company of James Cook University Australia. The University offers Bachelor & Master Programs in Business, Psychology, Information Technology & Education at the Singapore campus of James Cook University.
Advertised: 19 Jan 2026 Singapore Standard Time
Applications close: 19 Feb 2026 Singapore Standard Time
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