Development Director

3 weeks ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Big Fish Consult Full time

We are partnering with a prestigious PIF-backed Giga Project in Saudi Arabia to recruit an accomplished Development Director – Hospitality . This role presents a unique opportunity to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of world-class hospitality assets within one of the region's most ambitious developments.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Oversee the full development lifecycle of luxury hospitality assets, including hotels, resorts, and mixed-use projects.
  2. Define and implement development strategies, ensuring alignment with the project's overarching vision and objectives.
  3. Lead feasibility studies, master planning, and design management, collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders.
  4. Manage project budgets, timelines, and risk assessments to ensure successful execution.
  5. Engage with leading operators, architects, consultants, and regulatory bodies to uphold global standards of excellence.

Candidate Profile:

  1. Experience: Minimum 15 years in real estate or hospitality development, with a proven track record in large-scale, high-value projects.
  2. Sector Expertise: Extensive experience in luxury hotel and resort development, ideally within the Middle East.
  3. Leadership: Strong ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and high-profile stakeholders.
  4. Strategic Acumen: Expertise in driving commercial and operational strategies that enhance asset value and guest experience.
  5. Industry Network: Established relationships with leading developers, operators, and consultants in the hospitality sector.

What's on Offer:

  1. The opportunity to play a key role in a landmark project shaping the future of hospitality in Saudi Arabia.
  2. Exposure to world-class luxury developments with a focus on innovation and sustainability.
  3. Competitive remuneration and benefits package.
  4. A dynamic, high-growth environment with long-term career progression opportunities.
Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Design

Industries

Real Estate and Hospitality

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