Luxury Real Estate Developer Head of Planning

Dohme Taj Mahal Media Norge; Dubai; On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading luxury real estate developer is seeking a strategic Head of Planning to oversee their planning department. This role involves leading a team, developing planning initiatives, and ensuring project compliance while engaging with various stakeholders. Candidates must have a strong background in planning regulations and a proven leadership record in luxury property development.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive work environment emphasizing work-life balance

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience as Head of Planning or similar in luxury real estate.
• Deep knowledge of planning regulations, policies, and processes.
• Experience with complex planning applications and negotiations.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning department and manage a team of planners.
• Develop strategic planning initiatives for luxury projects.
• Prepare planning applications ensuring regulatory compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Primavera

Microsoft Project Management

Job description

Luxury Real Estate Developer Head of Planning

AHS, a distinguished leader in luxury real estate development, is seeking a strategic and experienced Head of Planning to lead our planning department. This role involves overseeing all planning activities for luxury development projects, from initial concept to final approval. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of planning regulations, exceptional leadership skills, and a strong background in real estate.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning department, managing a team of planners and coordinators to deliver high-quality outcomes.
• Develop and implement strategic planning initiatives for luxury real estate projects.
• Collaborate with architects, designers, and stakeholders to create sustainable development plans.
• Prepare and submit planning applications, ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Engage with authorities, stakeholders, and community groups to navigate the planning process.
• Conduct feasibility studies and site assessments to evaluate development opportunities.
• Monitor planning trends, regulations, and best practices to inform strategies.
• Advise the executive team on planning matters and risk management.
• Ensure timely processing and approval of planning applications.
• Manage the preparation of planning reports and stakeholder presentations.
• Lead negotiations with regulatory bodies to secure project approvals.
• Review and approve baseline programs, claims, and assess extensions of time (EOT).

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; Master's preferred.
• 10+ years of proven experience as a Head of Planning or similar role in luxury real estate development.
• Deep knowledge of planning regulations, policies, and processes.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in planning software and project management tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience handling complex planning applications and negotiations.
• Understanding of sustainable development principles.
• Knowledge of local market conditions and community needs.
• Proficiency in Primavera and Microsoft Project Management tools.
• Innovative environment fostering creativity in luxury real estate.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Supportive work environment emphasizing work-life balance.

Additional Information

Seniority level : Director

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : Project Management

Note : Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We appreciate your understanding.

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