Senior Development Manager - Real Estate

1Recruit International

Doha, Qatar

Ref: MP907-480

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Senior Development Manager - Real Estate, Qatar

- Regional Property Development Firm
- Location: Doha, Qatar
- Competitive Expatriate Salary Package + Benefits

Our client is a privately owned joint venture entity of Qatari Investors who have partnered to maximise their expertise to develop a USD1.5B mixed use development in Lusail City. This project started in 2014 and will deliver in 2018 and comprises a 800,000m development that will comprise two five-star luxury hotels, serviced apartments, a mega mall and a central entertainment component showcasing constant attractions. They now seek to appoint a Senior Development Manager with significant hotel expertise to lead the development of the project. This is the opportunity to join a project at the beginning of the project and make a major contribution.

Reporting to the Project Director; this role is responsible for the following:
- Development and management of hotel operator agreements.
- Prepare project Development Briefs and manage documentation.
- Prepare and manage project Development Budgets for approval at the various stages of the development process.
- Manage and control in the preparation of Terms of Reference documents for appointment of Consultants.
- Shortlist Consultants and manage the Consultant appointment process for all consultancies pertinent to the project.
- Ensure that the designs comply with the agreed development brief and that the budgets are managed.
- Manage design process for assigned project.
- Responsible for overall budget and feasibility.
- Manage consultants in terms of performance, cost and time.
- Management of interior design specialists.
- Management of project management and delivery process.

Requirements

- Bachelor Degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction or comparable.
- Minimum of 10 years of development management experience on major real estate development projects, primarily in hotel development.
- Good knowledge of property market dynamics, materials, construction processes and techniques, local conditions, customer preferences and current trends.
- Ability to provide explanation and interpretation of the objectives of JV Partners during the development process.
- Creative and analytical skills and the ability to utilize available resources effectively.
- Strong inter-personal, organizational and presentation skills required.
- Ability to handle conflicts or challenging situations confidently and negotiate strongly.

A competitive salary package will be offered to attract exceptional candidates to this growth organization.

About the Company

1Recruit International LLC is an international global recruitment and human resource solutions consultancy with a global mind set and a proven track record in talent management. Resourcing across an array of executive business sectors, our corporate mission entails client satisfaction through quality orientation; a consultative approach, delivery excellence and innovation through 'best fit candidates technically, behaviourally and culturally.

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