Head of Land Development Department - For One Direction Companies Limited - Job ID: 1420893

One Direction Companies Limited is looking for Head of Land Development DepartmentJob Description / ResponsibilityWe are seeking a dynamic leader to join our team as the Deputy Head of Land Development Department, responsible for overseeing all aspects of land acquisition, development, and project execution. This role requires strong strategic planning, team management, and coordination across key sections, including Land Sourcing, Land Survey, Construction, and Design (Architect) teams. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in the real estate or related industries and demonstrate the ability to drive efficient, sustainable, and compliant land development initiatives.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and supervise sections such as Land Sourcing (identifying and negotiating land acquisitions), Land Survey (conducting topographic and boundary surveys), Construction Team (overseeing site preparation and infrastructure development), and Design (Architect) Team (managing architectural planning and approvals).Develop and implement strategies for land development projects, ensuring alignment with company goals, budgets, and timelines.Coordinate with internal teams (e.g., legal, finance, marketing) and external stakeholders (e.g., government authorities, contractors, consultants) to facilitate smooth project progression.Monitor project risks, compliance with zoning laws, environmental regulations, and safety standards.Mentor and develop team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.Prepare reports, budgets, and progress updates for senior management.Identify opportunities for process improvements and innovation in land development practices.Perform any other tasks assigned by the HOD or Management authority.Educational RequirementsBachelor of Science (BSc) in Civil EngineeringBachelor of Science (BSc) in Urban & Regional PlanningBachelor of Science (BSc) in Real EstateBachelor of Science (BSc) in ArchitectureProfessional certifications preferred, such as PMP, or equivalent.Skills Required: Supervision, MS Project, Communication, Problem Solving, Architectural Design, Land Survey, Land Acquisition, Construction Management, NegotiationExperience RequirementsAt least 10 year(s)The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Manufacturing (Light Engineering and Heavy Industry), Development Agency, Real Estate, Group of Companies, Developer, Real Estate Startup, Land ManagementAdditional RequirementsExperience in large-scale projects.Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, AutoCAD, GIS software).Familiarity with local real estate laws, environmental impact assessments, and sustainable development practices.Job LocationDhaka (Dhaka Sadar)