Senior Director - Development - Hospitality (RES08)

Qiddiya Investment Company is on the lookout for a dedicated and visionary Senior Director - Development to join our team. This role is essential in driving the development of Qiddiya, a landmark entertainment and leisure destination aimed at providing unparalleled experiences.

As the Senior Director - Development, you will take a leadership role in shaping and executing our development strategies. You will oversee various large-scale projects, ensuring that they align with our mission and vision while meeting the highest standards of quality, sustainability, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development of strategic plans and initiatives that support Qiddiya's growth and objectives
• Manage the entire development process from initial concept to project completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets
• Collaborate with architects, designers, and contractors to ensure project execution meets quality and regulatory standards
• Conduct market research and feasibility studies to guide decision-making and identify new development opportunities
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including government agencies, investors, and community representatives
• Identify potential risks and develop comprehensive mitigation strategies to address challenges throughout the development process
• Ensure sustainability principles are integrated into all aspects of development practice
• Provide regular reports and updates to senior management and the board on project status and critical milestones
• Foster a culture of innovation and excellence within the development team
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Real Estate Development, Project Management, Architecture, or a related field
• At least 12-15 years of relevant experience in real estate or project development, with a strong track record of managing large-scale projects
• Comprehensive knowledge of development processes, financial modeling, and regulatory compliance
• Proven leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team
• Outstanding problem-solving skills and a strategic mindset
• Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels
• Experience in the leisure, hospitality, or entertainment sectors is highly desirable
• Proficiency in project management software and tools
  
  

Benefits

Offering a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.