Role summary
Lead comprehensive development of a major Urban Core mixed-use precinct comprising public realm, public spaces, retail, food & beverage, commercial office, lifestyle, civic, mobility, and destination assets. Lead development strategy, business planning, design governance, commercial structuring, stakeholder management, investment readiness, and delivery integration to achieve commercial, operational, placemaking, and long-term value creation objectives. Requires experienced development professional capable of balancing commercial outcomes with exceptional urban experiences.
Responsibilities
- Lead overall development strategy and business plan for large-scale mixed-use precinct
- Own development outcomes across precinct portfolio
- Establish clear development objectives aligned with Urban Core and broader organisational goals
- Direct development activities from feasibility through design, procurement, delivery, activation, and operational readiness
- Drive development decisions that optimise long-term asset value, commercial performance, and placemaking outcomes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Real Estate Development, Architecture, Urban Planning, Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or related discipline
- 10+ years of development experience
- Minimum 3 years leading major integrated mixed-use developments
- Proven client-side experience managing large-scale multi-asset developments
- Strong background in development strategy, feasibility, investment planning, and precinct delivery
- Experience leading multidisciplinary consultant and project teams
Requirements
- Significant exposure to large-scale developments in GCC preferred
- Experience with giga-projects, sovereign development entities, or master developers highly desirable
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Real Estate Development, Architecture, Urban Planning, Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or related discipline. Master's Degree preferred. MBA, MSc Real Estate Development, Urban Development, or equivalent highly desirable.
Experience
10+ years of development experience. Minimum 3 years leading major integrated mixed-use developments. Proven client-side experience managing large-scale multi-asset developments. Strong background in development strategy, feasibility, investment planning, and precinct delivery. Experience leading multidisciplinary consultant and project teams. Significant exposure to large-scale developments in GCC preferred. Experience with giga-projects, sovereign development entities, or master developers highly desirable.