Sr. Manager Real Estate & Construction

Delivery Hero Austria; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent delivery platform seeks a Project Manager for managing cloud kitchen projects in Dubai. This role involves overseeing project lifecycles, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills and a background in construction or real estate.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in project management, preferably in foodservice or hospitality.
• In-depth knowledge of local building codes and regulations in the UAE.
• Experience managing contractors in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, or MENA markets.

Responsibilities

• Manage lifecycle of real estate, construction, and maintenance projects.
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors for smooth execution.
• Develop and manage project budgets and timelines.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Real Estate, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

GANTT charts

Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

About the opportunity

What’s On Your Plate?

• Project Leadership: Manage the lifecycle of real estate, construction, and maintenance projects for cloud kitchens.
• Stakeholder Management: Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and internal teams to ensure smooth execution.
• Budget & Timeline Management: Develop and manage project budgets, timelines, and mitigate risks.
• Quality & Compliance: Ensure adherence to safety regulations, building codes, and high-quality standards.
• Ongoing Maintenance: Oversee the maintenance of existing cloud kitchens, ensuring operational efficiency.

What you need to be successful

What Did We Order?

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Real Estate, or related field.
• Experience: 5+ years in project management, with experience in real estate, construction, or maintenance (foodservice or hospitality preferred).
• Strong project management, communication, and leadership skills.
• In-depth knowledge of local building codes, regulations, and safety standards in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and the MENA region.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting AutoCAD drawings for construction and design purposes.
• Skilled in utilizing GANTT charts for project scheduling and tracking.
• Experience with project trackers (e.g., Excel, Google Sheets, or specialized software) to manage project progress and deliverables.
• Experience managing contractors and vendors in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, or other MENA markets.

Who we are

talabat is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience—fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in over 70+ countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.