Development Director - Apartments
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About the Role
Qiddiya Investment Company seeks a Director of Development to lead high-end residential projects in Riyadh. You will oversee the development process from inception to completion, manage multidisciplinary teams, and ensure alignment with the company's vision.
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Responsibilities
- Lead the strategic direction and development process for residential projects within Qiddiya
- Ensure alignment of projects with the overall vision of Qiddiya, emphasizing quality, sustainability, and market relevance
- Oversee site selection, feasibility studies, and master planning in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
- Guide the project team through the design and construction phases, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets
- Conduct presentations and engage with senior leadership and potential investors
- Continuously evaluate market trends and customer preferences to drive innovative residential solutions
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or master's in Real Estate, Architecture, Urban Planning, or related field
- At least 12 years of experience in high end residential development
- Demonstrable success in managing significant projects from conception through completion
- Strong understanding of the residential real estate market in Saudi Arabia or the GCC
- Experience in leading multidisciplinary teams and managing external consultants
- Exceptional analytical skills to conduct feasibility studies and market research
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools
- Background in sustainable design practices is highly valued
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Company Overview
- Qiddiya Investment Company is pioneering a revolutionary urban landscape in Saudi Arabia.
- The Residential Business Unit is at the forefront of this initiative, developing exquisite communities.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the strategic direction and development process for residential projects.
- Ensure alignment with Qiddiya's vision emphasizing quality, sustainability, and market relevance.
- Oversee site selection, feasibility studies, and master planning.
- Guide project team through design and construction phases, ensuring timelines and budgets.
- Conduct presentations and engage with senior leadership and potential investors.
- Continuously evaluate market trends and customer preferences.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's in Real Estate, Architecture, Urban Planning, or related field.
- At least 12 years of experience in high end residential development.
- Demonstrable success in managing significant projects from conception to completion.
- Strong understanding of the residential real estate market in Saudi Arabia or the GCC.
- Experience in leading multidisciplinary teams and managing external consultants.
- Exceptional analytical skills for feasibility studies and market research.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools.
- Background in sustainable design practices is highly valued.
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