Senior Development Manager / Director – UAE

We are working on behalf of a Real Estate Developer in the UAE who are looking to hire a Senior Development Manager / Director.

This person will lead strategic oversight and management of all development projects, ensuring that they meet the organization’s strategic objectives and financial goals. This role involves directing the development process from concept through completion, providing leadership to various teams, and ensuring top-tier client and stakeholder satisfaction.

Roles and Responsibilities:
-Strategic Leadership: Provide executive leadership and strategic direction for all development activities.
Oversee the formulation of development strategies that align with the company’s long-term goals.
– Project Portfolio Management: Oversee a large portfolio of development projects, ensuring efficient
allocation of resources and maximization of returns.
– Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with high-level stakeholders, including investors, government officials,
and major clients, to secure project support and funding.
– Risk Management: Implement comprehensive risk management frameworks for all development projects,
addressing potential risks across financial, operational, and regulatory areas.
– Innovation and Sustainability: Spearhead initiatives that incorporate innovative building practices and
sustainability into project designs to enhance market competitiveness and environmental stewardship.
– Corporate Governance: Ensure all development activities comply with corporate governance standards
and local regulations.

Qualifications & Experience:
– Experience: Minimum of 15 years in development management, with substantial experience as a leader in
managing multimillion-dollar projects.
– Industry: Proven track record in real estate or related industries with significant leadership roles.
– Education: BSc degree in Real Estate, Business Administration, Architecture, Engineering, or a related
field is required. Additional professional certifications in project management or real estate are highly
regarded.

Remuneration / Benefits:

This role comes with a monthly package of 65-75k AED per month, plus private medical and annual flight for the employee.

If you would like to apply for this role please send your CV and portfolio to L.Potter@nsrassociates.com

Development Manager – Dubai

We are working with a Residential Developer based in Dubai who are looking to hire a Development Manager.

This person will assist in the Development of a medium-rise Residential project located in Dubai. This role will manage he project right from the very start, so will be looking at things like feasibility studies, concept design and financial studies, as well as appointing contractors and liaising with Government bodies.

Responsibilities:

  • Working with Design team on Concept Design
  • Project Coordination and Management
  • Feasibility studies and Costing
  • Strategic Planning
  • Market Analysis
  • Project Oversight
  • Financial Monitoring

Experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years in development management, ideally managing residential projects.
  • UAE experience working for a Consultancy or Developer in a similar role.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Real Estate, Business Administration, Architecture,
    or Engineering.

Remuneration / Benefits:

This role comes with a monthly package of circa 45,000 AED per month + visa, medical and annual return flight home for the employee.

If you are interested in discussing this role in more detail, please send your CV and cover letter to L.Potter@nsrassociates.com

If you have a portfolio of work you can share too, this will be hugely beneficial.

 

Design Manager (PMC) – Abu Dhabi

We are working with a Western Project Management Consultancy who are looking to hire a Design Manager in Abu Dhabi.

This role will oversee multiple projects for one of their biggest clients in the City. Projects are large scale Build (Residential, Leisure, Hospitality, Retail and Commercial.) The position will be based in Abu Dhabi full time (Monday – Friday) so the applicant must be willing and able to be based in AD.

Requirements

  • Design Management experience in the UAE (not just hands on ‘Designing’ but overall management of a Design Team / Function)
  • British Nationality is preferred for this (Client request.)
  • Degree in Design Management / Architecture required.
  • PMC / Developer experience is a must. They cannot hire someone from a Main Contracting background.

Benefits / Remuneration

  • The position has a salary of up to 45,000 AED per month + annual flight and medical foe the employee.
  • Personal growth program to ensure development.

Please contact L.Potter@nsrassociates.com for further info and to be considered for this position.