Vice President – Real Estate Development

Foreground Consultancy; Dubai; On-site; AED 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Foreground Consultancy in Dubai seeks a Vice President to lead real estate development projects from concept through delivery. You will oversee feasibility studies, financial modelling, design coordination, and execution planning to meet commercial return targets and quality benchmarks.

You will manage consultants, contractors, and internal teams, while coordinating with finance, asset management and government stakeholders to drive investment and land acquisition initiatives in the UAE.

Qualifications

• Senior development experience in real estate or mixed-use projects.
• Experience with feasibility analysis and development execution.
• Experience in the UAE development market preferred.
• Strong leadership and commercial judgment; ability to interact with regulators.

Responsibilities

• Lead real estate development projects from concept to delivery.
• Oversee feasibility studies, financial modelling, design coordination, and execution planning.
• Ensure projects meet commercial return targets and quality benchmarks.
• Manage consultants, contractors, and internal development teams.
• Support land acquisition and investment evaluation.
• Coordinate with finance, asset management and government stakeholders.

Skills

Support

Development

Asset Management

Analysis

Real Estate

Government

Contractors

Finance

Planning

Design

Leadership

Management

Job description

Job Description

Our client is a well-capitalised real estate developer with a growing portfolio of mixed-use and commercial assets across the UAE. The organisation is expanding its development pipeline and investment activity.

The Role

The Vice President will lead real estate development projects from concept through delivery. This role will oversee feasibility studies, financial modelling, design coordination, and execution planning. A key focus will be ensuring projects meet commercial return targets and quality benchmarks. The VP will manage consultants, contractors, and internal development teams. This role will also support land acquisition and investment evaluation. Strong coordination with finance, asset management, and government stakeholders will be required.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will have senior development experience within real estate or mixed-use projects. Strong exposure to feasibility analysis and development execution is essential. Experience in the UAE development market is highly preferred. The candidate must demonstrate commercial judgment, technical understanding, and leadership capability. Experience dealing with regulators and public entities is a strong advantage.

Required Skills

• Support
• Development
• Asset Management
• Analysis
• Real Estate
• Government
• Contractors
• Finance
• Planning
• Design
• Leadership
• Management