Chief Operating Officer

Bangsar Heights Pavilion; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property development firm seeks a strategic Chief Operating Officer (COO) to enhance operational efficiency and lead various departments. This role demands extensive experience in managing large-scale projects, a strong leadership style, and the ability to drive company vision into actionable strategies. The COO will work directly with the CEO, ensuring compliance and governance standards while fostering a high-performing team culture. Competitive remuneration and opportunities for innovation await driven candidates ready to impact the industry.

Benefits

Leadership role with direct impact on company direction

Opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement

Competitive remuneration and performance-based rewards

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of experience in property/real estate development.
• At least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
• Proven ability to manage complex, large-scale projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and optimize operations across property development.
• Oversee financial, construction, marketing, and sales functions.
• Drive performance improvement and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Strategic Planning

Risk Management

Financial Acumen

Education

Degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or Property Development

MBA or relevant postgraduate qualification

Job description

We're looking for a hands-on, strategic Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead and optimize operations across our property development business. If you're driven by results, thrive on complexity, and have a solid track record in leading large-scale property projects, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.

Translate company vision into actionable strategies and operational plans.

Oversee and align cross-departmental functions including projects, finance, construction, marketing, and sales.

Drive performance improvement, cost control, and timely project delivery.

Ensure regulatory compliance, risk management, and governance standards.

Lead, mentor, and grow high-performing teams with a culture of accountability.

Work directly with the CEO on strategic initiatives and stakeholder engagement.

Degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or Property Development.

MBA or relevant postgraduate qualification is an added advantage.

10–15 years of experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role in property/real estate development.

Proven ability to manage complex, large-scale projects and diverse teams.

Strong understanding of financial and legal aspects of property operations.

Proactive, solution-oriented, and performance-driven leadership style.

What We Offer

Leadership role with direct impact on company direction

Opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement

Competitive remuneration and performance-based rewards

Apply now if you're ready to take the lead and shape the future of our growing property development business.

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Your application will include the following questions:

Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia? What's your expected monthly basic salary? Which of the following types of qualifications do you have? How many years' experience do you have as a chief operation officer? How many years' experience do you have with forecasting for businesses? How many years' experience do you have as a manager / team lead? Which of the following languages are you fluent in? How many years' experience do you have as a Property Developer?

Bangsar Heights Pavilion has over 30 years of excellent track record in developing residential, commercial and industrial properties in various of locations throughout Malaysia. It is a member of the Bangsar Heights Group.

Bangsar Heights Pavilion has over 30 years of excellent track record in developing residential, commercial and industrial properties in various of locations throughout Malaysia. It is a member of the Bangsar Heights Group.

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