Section Head (Projects Development) - Abu Dhabi projects and infrastructure centre

Qureos Inc; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project development firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Section Head Projects Development to oversee governance frameworks and strategic planning for capital projects. This role requires a strong focus on sustainability and collaboration with stakeholders, ensuring projects align with regulatory standards and long-term development goals. Candidates with leadership experience in project management will thrive in this pivotal position that aims to support the Emirates' growth.

Qualifications

• Pivotal leadership position in capital projects development.
• Experience in aligning projects with regulatory requirements and sustainable development goals.
• Ability to collaborate with various stakeholders and ensure strategic alignment.

Responsibilities

• Guide the formulation and implementation of governance frameworks.
• Oversee the strategic planning and development of capital projects.
• Enhance transparency, accountability, and efficiency in project development.

Job description

Job Title: Section Head Projects Development

As the Section Head Projects Development within the Capital Projects Development Section this role holds a pivotal leadership position in guiding the formulation and implementation of governance frameworks while overseeing the strategic planning and development of distinctive long-term and sustainable capital projects.

A key responsibility of this role is to ensure that all capital projects are developed in alignment with urban planning principles regulatory requirements and the Emirates overarching strategic plans. By integrating long-term sustainability considerations and development goals into project planning the Section Head plays a central role in shaping initiatives that contribute meaningfully to Abu Dhabis growth and future-readiness.

The role also involves developing and refining governance models that enhance transparency accountability and efficiency across the project development lifecycle. This includes setting clear standards and procedures for project initiation feasibility validation planning coordination and implementation readiness.

The Section Head collaborates closely with various internal and external stakeholders to ensure that project plans are well-integrated forward-thinking and strategically sound. By bridging policy planning and execution the role helps drive consistency and alignment across government capital projects and ensures their long-term viability and impact.

Through visionary leadership and a structured approach to project development the Section Head Projects Development contributes significantly to the effective delivery of capital infrastructure that supports the Emirates sustainable development goals.