Senior Planning and Controls Director
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A leading developer seeks a Senior Planning Director to spearhead lifecycle management of landmark portfolios. You will drive procurement strategies and commercial governance, controlling contractor claims, EOTs, and budgets.
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Responsibilities
- Spearhead the lifecycle of landmark portfolios
- Drive robust procurement strategies and commercial governance
- Ensure tight control over contractor claims, EOTs, and budgets
Requirements
- 18 20+ years steering multi billion dollar real estate or mixed use portfolios
- Strong footprint in the UAE/GCC market
- University degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management
- Masterful command of project governance, strategic rollout, construction delivery, and comprehensive claims resolution
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Role Overview
- Strategically recruiting a Senior Planning Director to join a leading developer and spearhead the lifecycle of landmark portfolios.
- Drive robust procurement strategies and commercial governance, ensuring tight control over contractor claims, EOTs, and budgets.
Must have experience
- Background: 18–20+ years steering multi billion dollar real estate or mixed use portfolios, with a strong footprint in the UAE/GCC market.
- Education: University degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management.
- Core Expertise: Masterful command of project governance, strategic rollout, construction delivery, and comprehensive claims resolution.
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