Senior Development Manager - Commercial Office (CO133)

About the Role
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Development Manager - Commercial Office to lead the development of our commercial office projects within the master development. This role requires a strategic thinker with a solid background in commercial real estate development, who can drive projects from concept to completion while ensuring alignment with our overall vision and standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full development lifecycle of commercial office projects, including planning, design, construction, and delivery.
• Develop and implement effective strategies that optimize project performance, profitability, and sustainability.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams, external consultants, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure the successful execution of development plans.
• Conduct market research and feasibility studies to guide project decisions and enhance commercial viability.
• Oversee budget management, scheduling, risk assessments, and quality control throughout all project phases.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, building codes, and sustainability standards.
• Report regularly to senior leadership on project milestones, budget status, and potential risks or opportunities.
• Lead and mentor the development team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
• Identify opportunities for innovation and improvement to add value to the commercial office portfolio.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Civil Engineering, Architecture, Business Administration, or a related field.
• A minimum of 9-12 years of experience in commercial real estate development, preferably with a focus on office spaces.
• Demonstrated success in managing large-scale commercial office projects from inception to delivery.
• Strong financial acumen and experience with budgeting, cost control, and feasibility analysis.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency with project management tools and software.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Knowledge of local regulatory environment and sustainability practices is desirable.
• Experience working in the Middle East region is a plus.

Benefits

• The opportunity to be part of one of Saudi Arabia’s most ambitious city developments.
• A role dedicated to a specific residential asset type, allowing you to build deep expertise in your area.
• A fast-paced, high-impact environment where strategic thinking and execution excellence are highly valued.
• Collaboration with global industry leaders in real estate development, architecture, and planning.