Senior Manager, Project & Design Greater China & Mongolia
Hilton
**What will I be doing?**
+ Management of Hilton’s interests for all Design & Construction \(D&C\) aspects of select Development Projects in China \- new builds or conversions\.
+ Project involvement from inception to opening\.
+ Provide leadership of those projects as the principal Hilton representative to and from owners and Project consultants\.
+ Ensure internal communications and effective relationships on those projects with all other Hilton departments and specialists including Brands, F&B, Spa, Dev, Pre\-Opening and Ops\.
+ Assist Hilton Development team to secure agreements for new hotel developments or conversions\.
+ Maintain a thorough working knowledge of Brand Standards, Narratives and Attributes for brands active in China\.
+ Work effectively with clients and consultants to optimize the D&C and opening of projects\.
+ Maintain Project Consultant Panels \(PCPs\) for selected design consultants in China and relationships with key regional consultants\.
+ Review designs at all stages of projects for conformity to Hilton Brand standards and Design & Construction guidelines and Corporate Brand Direction\.
+ Contribute to China\-specific addenda to global Brand standards for all Hilton brands\.
+ Work effectively with Global Shared Services group re Brand standards and signage issues\.
+ Regular reports to management regarding project status and issues\.
+ Presentations to owners, Hilton management and other Tech Services re their projects\.
+ Overview or preparation of Project and Design briefs, guidelines and facilities schedules/Area Programs\.
+ Prepare, present and participate in monthly Project Review Meetings and regular Design Reviews, periodic site reviews and review of mock\-up guestrooms\.
+ Prepare and maintain Non\-Compliance Schedules re D&C standards, FLS & Brand standards\. Coordinate with Brands re waivers for non\-compliant items\.
+ Contribute to the creative and constructive process of value engineering\.
+ Work with Hilton Pre\-Opening Group, GMs and their teams during the Pre\-Opening phase\.
+ Preparation of selected projects to submit to DRC \(Design Review Committee\) for review\.
+ Participation in post\-opening Design reviews with Operations\.
+ Coordinate with QA re pre\-opening QA inspections\.
+ Prepare and maintain a Development and Training Plan and associated training programs\.
+ Extensive travel within the region for projects or client meetings\.
What are we looking for?
**EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS**
·Architect \(preferable\), Interior Designer, Engineering, Project Management
**LANGUAGES**
·Mandatory \- Fluent English & Mandarin \(written & spoken\)
**EXPERIENCE**
+ 5 years experience with Mgt or design of hotel projects in Asia Pac with majority in China \(mandatory\)
+ Working for an international hotel operator \(desirable\)
**SKILLS**
+ Ability to work effectively with owners, developers, design consultants, contractors and with all Hilton departments \(incl Executive management, Development, Pre\-Opening, Operations, Brand management and other AD&C people\)
+ Ability to review Architectural, ID fit\-out & other designs quickly and make constructive suggestions for improvements
+ Good people skills
+ Good communications both written and verbal
+ Flexibility to handle changing circumstances
+ Able to work independently and with the Global support teams
+ Able to work on multiple projects at one time
**COMPUTER SKILLS**
+ Word, excel, powerpoint, email \(mandatory\)
+ CAD and Database \(desirable\)
What will it be like to work for Hilton?
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full\-service hotels and resorts to extended\-stay suites and mid\-priced hotels\. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value\. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands\. Our vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day\. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all\!
**Job:** _Architecture, Design, and Development_
**Title:** _Senior Manager, Project & Design Greater China & Mongolia_
**Location:** _null_
**Requisition ID:** _APA014EJ_
**EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans**
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