Manager, Design DACH (Mainstream/Upscale) 18 Months FTC

at  InterContinental Hotels Group

ABOUT US

IHG Hotels & Resorts is one of the world’s leading hotel companies with around 350,000 colleagues working across more than 100 countries to deliver true hospitality for good. Our diverse portfolio of differentiated brands is well known and loved by millions of consumers around the world.
We genuinely care for our entire IHG Hotels & Resorts family. All our colleagues are valued, and their wellbeing matters to us. We provide the support our colleagues need to succeed and recognise them for their hard work. Our diverse global community values different perspectives and cultures.
With our exciting growth strategy across Europe there has never been a more exciting time to become part of our Design team. Whilst predominantly working on the Midscale portfolio, this role will give exposure to all our Brands.
In this role you will be responsible for driving the design in our hotels to ensure we achieve operational efficiency, brand defining hotels whilst supporting growth in our portfolio. You will advise and report on hotel properties and projects to ensure any hotels entering the IHG system conform to brand standards, and requirements.
Fluency in German & English is a pre-requisite to the role.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

Whilst we love experience, mindset is of equal importance. We’re looking for someone who is committed with a natural ability to operate effectively in a fast moving, global environment.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 5 years in experience in design, construction, and project management in a multi-national company in a service branded environment.
• Strong knowledge of architecture, design, and construction principles with an understanding of applicable laws.

TECHNICAL SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Culturally sensitive and team oriented with outstanding influencing and networking skills - Flexible interpersonal style - Effective communication - Strong influencing skills - Project management expertise - AutoCAD user to proficient standard - Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.

Please refer the Job description for details