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Senior Development Manager
Knight Frank Dubai , UAE

Knight Frank is seeking a Senior Development Manager to oversee the successful execution of fit-out projects from inception to completion. The role involves project management, procurement, contract administration, and stakeholder coordination to ensure timely and high-quality project delivery. The ideal candidate must have at least 10 years of experience, including 5 years in the Middle East, with expertise in construction, cost management, design, engineering, and branded residence projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage end-to-end project operations, ensuring timely and high-quality execution.

  • Oversee design, construction, scheduling, commercial, procurement, and risk management.

  • Handle vendor agreements, procurement, and contract administration.

  • Monitor compliance with internal governance, policies, and regulatory changes.

  • Review and approve progress billings, material tracking, and change orders.

  • Ensure proper document control, project logs, and client reporting.

  • Lead quality control, health & safety measures, and risk assessments.

  • Conduct on-site inspections, progress tracking, and stakeholder meetings.

  • Collaborate closely with clients, contractors, and internal teams to optimize solutions.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or Project Management (Master’s degree preferred).

  • 10+ years of experience, with at least 5 years in the Middle East.

  • Proven experience in top-tier branded residence projects.

  • Strong expertise in project procurement, contract management, and team leadership.

  • PMP, CIOB, or C.Eng certification is a plus.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools.

  • Fluency in English (Arabic or other languages is an advantage).

  • Willingness to travel as required.

Why Join Knight Frank?

  • Opportunity to work with a leading global real estate consultancy.

  • Be part of prestigious, high-profile projects in the Middle East.

  • Career growth in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you have strong leadership, project management skills, and experience in fit-out projects, apply today!

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