DHCA - Senior Manager - Developments and Projects - Ru''ya Careers

Emirati Human Resources Development Council; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Dubai Healthcare City Authority (DHCA) seeks an experienced leader to oversee planning, delivery, and governance of DHCC developments. You will steer feasibility, master planning, design, procurement, construction, and handover with a focus on quality and timely delivery.

Ideal candidates bring 8–10 years in development and a strong command of EstateMaster, AutoCAD, 3ds Max, and Revit, to coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure compliant project execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline.
• Proficiency in relevant development and design software, including EstateMaster, AutoCAD, 3ds Max, Revit, or equivalent applications.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the planning and delivery of ongoing and future DHCC developments, ensuring alignment with strategies, budgets, timelines, and quality standards.
• Direct the end-to-end development lifecycle: feasibility, master planning, design, procurement, construction, contractual matters, and handover.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, investors, sub-developers, tenants, authorities, and stakeholders to deliver projects.
• Monitor engineering activities, technical reviews, fit-out permits, site inspections, claims, variations, and payment certifications.
• Administer investor and sub-developer due diligence, negotiations, contractual arrangements, and stakeholder relationships through completion.
• Establish and maintain project governance frameworks, controls, policies, procedures, SLAs, and agreements.
• Maintain development data, land transactions, and investor records for due diligence and reporting.
• Evaluate development opportunities; develop feasibility studies, plans, and recommendations.
• Drive continuous improvement across development processes, project controls, and delivery practices.
• Prepare budgets, phasing strategies, cash flow projections, procurement plans, and development schedules.

Skills

EstateMaster

AutoCAD

3ds Max

Revit

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Architecture

Tools

EstateMaster

AutoCAD

3ds Max

Revit

Job description

Established in 2011 by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Healthcare City Authority (DHCA) is the governing body of Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC), the emirate’s healthcare and wellness free zone.

DHCA’s mandate is to advance DHCC’s ecosystem, operating at an intersection of healthcare, wellness, community living and regulation, and facilitating business set-up across medical care, wellness, academic and research, as well as hosting pharmaceutical, medical equipment, and support service providers.

DHCA is committed to attracting local and international investments to drive innovation and improve healthcare delivery, contributing to Dubai’s status as a global healthcare destination.

• Oversee the planning and delivery of ongoing and future DHCC developments, ensuring alignment with approved strategies, budgets, timelines, and quality standards.

• Direct the end-to-end development lifecycle, covering feasibility, master planning, design, procurement, construction, contractual matters, and project handover.

• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, investors, sub-developers, tenants, authorities, and other key stakeholders to facilitate effective project delivery and stakeholder outcomes.

• Monitor engineering activities, technical reviews, fit-out permits, site inspections, claims, variations, payment certifications, and resolution of project-related issues.

• Administer investor and sub-developer due diligence, negotiations, contractual arrangements, and stakeholder relationships through project completion and handover.

• Establish and maintain project governance frameworks, controls, policies, procedures, SLAs, and agreements to promote compliance, efficiency, and effective risk management.

• Maintain and oversee development data, land transactions, and investor records to facilitate due diligence, reporting, and informed business decision-making.

• Evaluate development opportunities and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to develop feasibility studies, development plans, and recommendations.

• Drive continuous improvement across development processes, project controls, and delivery practices to enhance efficiency, quality, and asset value.

• Facilitate the preparation of project budgets, phasing strategies, cash flow projections, procurement plans, and development schedules in coordination with relevant stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline.
• Proficiency in relevant development and design software, including EstateMaster, AutoCAD, 3ds Max, Revit, or equivalent applications.

Years of Experience:

• A minimum of 8 - 10 years of relevant experience