Operation General Manager (Property Developer)

Private Advertiser; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser is seeking an experienced Operation General Manager (Property Development) based in Johor Bahru, Johor. This full-time leadership role oversees all operational aspects of property development projects from conception to completion, ensuring quality, safety, and profitability.

You will drive operational excellence, manage diverse teams, and navigate regulatory requirements to align with the company's strategic objectives.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in property development operations or project management.
• Proven track record of large-scale development projects.
• Knowledge of building codes and environmental compliance.
• Strong financial management, budgeting and cost control.
• Experience leading diverse teams and managing stakeholders.
• Strategic and operational alignment with corporate goals.
• Familiar with Malaysian property market and local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end execution of property development projects.
• Manage operational teams across construction, site supervision, PM and admin.
• Develop and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency.
• Monitor project metrics and provide regular reports.
• Manage budgets and control expenditures.
• Liaise with government agencies and regulators.
• Manage stakeholder relationships with clients, investors and communities.

Skills

Property development

Project management

Leadership

Budgeting

Stakeholder management

Regulatory compliance

Strategic thinking

Construction knowledge

Job description

Operation General Manager (Property Developer)

About us

We are a dynamic and forward-thinking property development company committed to delivering exceptional residential and commercial projects and based at Johor. With a strong presence in the Malaysian property market, we are dedicated to creating sustainable communities and innovative spaces that enhance the quality of life for our residents and stakeholders. Our success is built on a foundation of integrity, excellence, and a passion for transforming visions into reality.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Operation General Manager (Property Development) to join us on a full-time basis, based in Johor Bahru, Johor. This is a strategic leadership position that plays a pivotal role in overseeing all operational aspects of our property development projects. As Operation General Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the seamless execution of projects from conception through to completion, whilst maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and profitability. This role requires a hands-on leader who can drive operational excellence, manage complex stakeholder relationships, and deliver results that align with the company's strategic objectives.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee the end-to-end execution of property development projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards
• Manage operational teams across construction, site supervision, project management, and administrative functions
• Develop and implement operational strategies and processes that enhance efficiency and reduce costs whilst maintaining quality
• Monitor project performance metrics and key performance indicators, providing regular reports to senior management and stakeholders
• Manage budgets and control expenditures across all operational departments
• Liaise with government agencies, local authorities, and regulatory bodies to ensure project approvals and compliance
• Manage stakeholder relationships, including clients, investors, and community representatives

What we're looking for

• Minimum 10 years of experience in property development operations or project management within the construction and real estate sector
• Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale development projects
• Strong understanding of property development processes, building codes and environmental compliance
• Excellent knowledge of financial management, budgeting, cost control, and resource allocation
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities with experience managing diverse teams and complex stakeholder relationships
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify operational efficiencies and implement improvements
• Strategic thinking with the ability to align operations with corporate objectives
• Experience in the Malaysian property market and familiarity with local regulatory requirements is preferred