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Senior Project Development Manager

Posted: 2 days ago

Job Description

Position Overview:We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Project Development Manager with expertise in design, architecture, and construction. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to manage all aspects of the property development process, from concept through to completion including Sales & Marketing, ensuring alignment with architectural standards and developer requirements who act as a client representative. You will work closely with a dynamic team and external partners, delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. This role requires a professional who is enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and has excellent communication, leadership skills and to deal with developers.Key Responsibilities:Oversee all phases of property development, including site selection, design, permitting, construction, and project delivery.Manage budgets, timelines, and quality standards to ensure successful project completion.Coordinate with architects, contractors, and developers to ensure design and construction meet specifications and standards.Prepare and present project reports, including financial forecasts and progress updates to stakeholders.Collaborate with design and architectural teams to ensure alignment with project vision, local regulations, and best practices.Review architectural designs, construction drawings, and blueprints to ensure feasibility and compliance.Provide input on design decisions to improve functionality, aesthetics, and cost-efficiency of the project.Address any construction-related issues and provide problem-solving strategies to minimize delays or cost overruns.Ensure that all safety regulations and building codes are strictly adhered to during the construction process.Serve as the main point of contact for developers, ensuring strong working relationships and smooth collaboration throughout the project.Negotiate and manage agreements with developers, contractors, and consultants to ensure project success.Provide detailed feasibility studies for the current and upcoming projects. Sales & marketing knowledge, mainly for off plan residential project, data analysis for the market of off plan.Input on design decisions to improve functionality, aesthetics, and cost-efficiency of the project.Ensure developer expectations are met by providing timely updates and addressing concerns or changes promptly.Lead and mentor a cross-functional team of project managers, designers, architects, engineers.Foster a collaborative work environment that encourages creativity, accountability, and efficiency.Knowledge about the UAE market, mainly Dubai. Up to date with latest market launches.Knows the steps for project registration, Oqood registration, Escrow account opening, Surveying and all other DLD matters.Qualifications:Bachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.10+ years of experience in property development, with a focus on design, architecture, and construction.Proven experience working with developers and managing large-scale projects.Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.Proficiency in project management software and tools.Enthusiastic and motivated team player with a strong work ethic.Strong leadership and team management abilities.Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

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