Construction and Development Manager

Mars Athletic Club; Beşiktaş; On-site; TRY 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Mars Athletic Club is seeking a Construction & Development Manager to join our Development team at our Ortaköy headquarters in Türkiye. You will lead the opening of new clubs, coordinate with related departments, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s in Architecture or Civil Engineering (Master’s preferred), 10+ years in construction project management, and proven leadership, negotiation, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Civil Engineering; a Master’s degree in Project Management / Construction Management is preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction project management, with at least 5 years in mid-to-senior level management roles.
• Experience in the retail sector or in complex superstructure projects (shopping malls, hospitals, hotels, mixed-use developments, etc.).
• Ability to act quickly in crises and unforeseen circumstances, with strong strategic problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and project management software.
• No travel restrictions, holds a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Lead the seamless and efficient execution of new club openings.
• Strengthen coordination with related departments to ensure uninterrupted operations.
• Deliver all projects on time, within budget, and in line with high-quality standards.
• Conduct technical meetings for leased areas, prepare work matrices, and create contract annexes.
• Monitor progress through regular site visits; ensure compliance with quality, occupational safety, and standards.
• Build strong, trust-based relationships with related departments and business partners.
• Prepare regular site reports and progress updates, ensuring transparent communication with senior management and stakeholders.
• Identify potential risks in advance and take preventive measures; adopt a
• Develop, implement, and continuously improve quality control processes.
• Monitor and report the performance of contractors in alignment with project goals.
• Ensure accurate, up-to-date, and transparent records of all project processes.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Strategic problem-solving

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Civil Engineering

Master’s degree in Project Management / Construction Management

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

MS Office

Project management software

Job description

With our brands MAC/One, MACFit, MAC Studio, and NuSpa, we are Türkiye’s largest fitness community. We are looking for a Construction & Development Manager to join our Development team at our headquarters in Ortaköy.

Being part of MAC means joining a community that continuously evolves, improves, and moves forward for a better life.

Here, ideas are valued, team spirit is encouraged, and feeling good is just as important as working efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Lead the seamless and efficient execution of new club openings,
• Strengthen coordination with related departments to ensure uninterrupted operations,
• Deliver all projects on time, within budget, and in line with high-quality standards.
• Conduct technical meetings for leased areas, prepare work matrices, and create contract annexes.
• Monitor progress through regular site visits; ensure compliance with quality, occupational safety, and standards.
• Build strong, trust-based relationships with related departments and business partners.
• Prepare regular site reports and progress updates, ensuring transparent communication with senior management and stakeholders.
• Identify potential risks in advance and take preventive measures; adopt a
• Develop, implement, and continuously improve quality control processes.
• Monitor and report the performance of contractors in alignment with project goals.
• Ensure accurate, up-to-date, and transparent records of all project processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Civil Engineering; a Master’s degree in Project Management / Construction Management is preferred,
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction project management, with at least 5 years in mid-to-senior level management roles,
• Experience in the retail sector or in complex superstructure projects (shopping malls, hospitals, hotels, mixed-use developments, etc.),
• Ability to act quickly in crises and unforeseen circumstances, with strong strategic problem-solving skills,
• Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and negotiation skills,
• Proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and project management software,
• No travel restrictions, holds a valid driver’s license