Head of Engineering Projects & Capital Development

7X Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

7X Group seeks a senior project delivery leader to oversee the end-to-end development and CAPEX portfolio, from concept to handover, across logistics, industrial, and commercial assets in Dubai. You will drive governance, cost control, and scheduling while coordinating with stakeholders to meet business priorities.

The role requires 10–12+ years in project/development management, a degree in engineering or construction management, and PMP or equivalent certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
• Professional project management certification (e.g. PMP) is an advantage.
• Knowledge of project and development management, governance and controls.
• 10–12+ years in project / development management across logistics, industrial or commercial assets.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of development and CAPEX portfolio from concept through design, construction, commissioning and handover.
• Establish and enforce engineering governance, cost, schedule and quality; manage changes and defects.
• Deliver warehouses, distribution centres, logistics hubs, BTS facilities and major developments from concept to handover.
• Oversee refurbishment of existing assets and branch modernisation projects.
• Drive strategic projects, fit-outs, relocations and fast-track developments; support peaks across the portfolio.
• Apply value engineering and project controls to improve CAPEX efficiency and reduce cycle time.
• Coordinate handover with Facilities Asset Lifecycle and align priorities with portfolio goals.
• Lead, coach and accountable for three Project Managers; allocate projects and capacity.

Skills

Project management

Value engineering

Delivery capability

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Construction Management

Job description

7X Group seeks a senior project delivery leader to oversee the end-to-end development and CAPEX portfolio, from concept to handover, across logistics, industrial, and commercial assets in Dubai. You will drive governance, cost control, and scheduling while coordinating with stakeholders to meet business priorities.

The role requires 10–12+ years in project/development management, a degree in engineering or construction management, and PMP or equivalent certification is a plus.