Luxury Real Estate Developer Head of Planning

MOLINERS TELEVISIO DIGITAL CATALANA SL; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in luxury real estate is seeking a strategic Head of Planning to oversee high-end development projects. This role involves leading a talented team, collaborating with architects and stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with planning regulations. The ideal candidate will possess over a decade of experience in luxury real estate, with strong leadership and communication skills. Join a dynamic environment that values creativity and offers opportunities for professional growth and advancement, all while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional growth

Collaborative culture

Competitive salary and benefits

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of experience in luxury real estate development.
• Deep knowledge of planning regulations and policies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning team to deliver high-quality outcomes.
• Manage planning applications and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Knowledge of Planning Regulations

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in related field

Tools

Primavera

Microsoft Project

Job description

Luxury Real Estate Developer: Head of Planning

Join a leading luxury real estate developer as our Head of Planning. We are seeking a strategic and experienced professional to oversee the planning department for our high-end development projects, from initial concept through to final approval.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning team to deliver high-quality outcomes.
• Develop and execute strategic planning initiatives.
• Collaborate with architects, designers, and stakeholders on development plans.
• Manage planning applications and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Engage with authorities and community groups to facilitate planning processes.
• Conduct feasibility studies and site assessments.
• Stay updated on planning regulations and best practices.
• Advise executive leadership on planning strategies and risks.
• Ensure timely processing of planning approvals.
• Prepare reports and presentations for stakeholders.
• Negotiate with regulatory bodies for project approvals.
• Review project programs, claims, and extensions of time.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; Master's preferred.
• Over 10 years of experience as a Head of Planning or similar role in luxury real estate development.
• Deep knowledge of planning regulations and policies.
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in planning software and project management tools like Primavera and Microsoft Project.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with complex planning applications and negotiations.
• Understanding of sustainable development principles.
• Knowledge of local market conditions and community needs.

Benefits

• Innovative environment fostering creativity in luxury real estate.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Supportive work environment valuing work-life balance.

Note: Due to high application volume, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We appreciate your understanding.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Director
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Project Management
• Industries: Real Estate Development