Project Director - Master-Planned Communities - RE Developer

Michael Page · Melbourne VIC 3004 · Full time
Posted 27d ago

Project Director - Master-Planned Communities - RE Developer

Michael Page
~$350k+(Estimated)
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Lead the delivery of large-scale residential communities
  • Oversee planning, design, procurement, and execution of infrastructure projects
  • Manage project consultants and contractors to achieve objectives

  • Lead the delivery of horizontal large-scale residential communities

About Our Client

Our client is a leading real estate and development organization in Dubai delivering some of the region's most ambitious master-planned communities and infrastructure-led projects. With a strong pipeline of large-scale developments, they are seeking senior project delivery professionals to help drive the successful execution of complex, multi-billion-dollar development program

Job Description

  • Lead the end-to-end delivery of major horizontal infrastructure and community development projects.
  • Oversee the planning, design, procurement, and execution of roads, utilities, power, and enabling works packages.
  • Manage project consultants, contractors, and delivery partners to achieve programme, budget, quality, and safety objectives.
  • Develop and implement project delivery strategies aligned with overall development goals.
  • Drive stakeholder engagement and coordinate with internal departments, authorities, and external partners.
  • Monitor project progress, risks, change management, and commercial performance across multiple workstreams.
  • Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, governance requirements, and development standards.
  • Lead value engineering and risk management initiatives to optimize project outcomes.
  • Provide strategic leadership to project teams while mentoring and developing direct reports.
  • Deliver regular reporting and recommendations to senior management on project status, challenges, and mitigation strategies.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Project Director should have:

  • Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related engineering discipline.
  • Proven experience delivering large-scale master-planned communities, mixed-use developments, or major infrastructure-led projects within the GCC or comparable markets.
  • Strong background working for leading developers, project management consultancies (PMCs), or client-side organizations.
  • Demonstrated expertise managing horizontal infrastructure packages, including roads, utilities, power networks, and enabling works.
  • Commercially astute leader with excellent stakeholder management, project governance, and team leadership capabilities.

What's on Offer

  • Annual salary between AED 750,000 and AED 9,50,000.
  • Permanent role in the property and construction industry.

If you are interested in this opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

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Skills

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Civil engineeringConstruction managementContract managementLeadership in large-scale developmentsMentoring and developmentMultitasking and coordinationPower networksProject deliveryProject monitoring and reportingProject planning and schedulingRegulatory and standards complianceRoads and enabling worksStakeholder managementTeam leadershipTradingUtilities and infrastructure knowledgeUtilities networksValue engineering

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