ED - Development - RE Developer - Masterplanned Projects

Reference: JN- Posted: Location: International, GBContract type: Full timeCompany: Michael PageJob function: PropertySubsector: Property Development & ConsultancySector: PropertyWhere: InternationalContract type: PermanentConsultant name: Saurabh KohliConsultant phone: Join a leading master developer in UAE for large scale master developmentsLead the strategic direction and execution of development initiativesAbout Our Client Our client is a well-established real estate developer with an extensive portfolio of large-scale residential, mixed-use and master-planned developments across the UAE Job Description * Lead cross-functional teams in the conceptualization and execution of development projects, ensuring adherence to quality standards and timelines * Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including investors, government authorities, and strategic partners, to facilitate project approvals and smooth execution * Provide strategic guidance on design and master planning, ensuring alignment with market demands and emerging trends * Collaborate with the delivery team to ensure the successful realization of the project's vision and business case * Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the development function, optimizing processes and workflows for enhanced efficiency and effectiveness * Collaborate with the sales and marketing teams to develop comprehensive marketing and sales strategies for new developments, maximizing market penetration and revenue generation * Stay abreast of industry trends, regulations, and best practices, leveraging market intelligence to inform decision-making and strategy formulation * Oversee the preparation of project budgets and financial forecasts, monitoring expenditure and revenue streams to optimize project profitability * Drive sustainability initiatives within development projects, integrating environmental and social considerations into project planning and execution The Successful Applicant * Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Business Administration, or related field; Master's degree is preferred * Minimum 18+ years of experience in real estate development, with at least 5 years in a leadership rolePrior UAE experience is mandatory* Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously * Knowledge of local regulations, zoning laws, and permitting processes related to real estate development * Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders * Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions What's on Offer Competitve salary with benefits