Development Director

Job Reference: 31765-Development director
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Construction
Job Title: Development Director
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Construction
Closing Date: 2024-09-07
Application Email: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Development Director to lead our construction projects in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the construction industry, excellent project management skills, and a proven track record in driving successful development initiatives. This role requires strategic oversight, strong leadership, and collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

- Strategic Planning: Develop and implement strategic plans for construction projects that align with the company's vision and objectives. Analyze market trends and identify opportunities for growth and development.

- Project Management: Oversee the entire project lifecycle from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality specifications. Coordinate with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to facilitate project execution.

- Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, government agencies, local communities, and other stakeholders. Serve as the primary point of contact for all project-related communications.

- Financial Management: Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial analyses. Monitor financial performance and implement corrective actions to mitigate risks and ensure profitability.

- Compliance and Quality Assurance: Ensure all projects comply with local regulations, safety standards, and environmental guidelines. Implement quality control measures to uphold the highest construction standards.

- Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a diverse team of professionals, fostering a collaborative work environment. Conduct performance evaluations and provide professional development opportunities to enhance team capabilities.

- Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to address challenges that may arise during project execution. Proactively resolve issues to minimize disruption to project timelines.

- Reporting: Prepare and present regular progress reports to senior management, highlighting project milestones, financial status, and any emerging issues.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. A Master’s degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., PMP, RICS) is a plus.

- Minimum 5 years of experience in construction project management or development, with a strong emphasis on large-scale projects.

- Proven track record of successful project delivery, including experience in managing budgets, timelines, and cross-functional teams.

- In-depth knowledge of local construction laws, regulations, and industry best practices.

- Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and multicultural environment.

- Proficient in project management software and tools.

Why Join Us?
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to take on a pivotal role within a leading construction company in Abu Dhabi. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within a supportive and innovative work environment.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and cover letter to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by 2024-09-07. We look forward to your application!


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