About Dubai Holding Real Estate:Dubai Holding’s real estate business has developed strategic destinations and communities that offer unique and attractive lifestyle opportunities to meet the evolving needs of Dubai’s residents and visitors alike. As a master developer, we invest in sustainable infrastructure, accessibility, community amenities and family-focused facilities including community centers, mosques, schools, supermarkets and landscaping.
About the Job:Define, develop, and lead the overall project management strategy, ensuring alignment with the organization’s strategic objectives Act as the senior escalation point for project risks, resource challenges, and delivery issues, ensuring timely resolution and continuity Oversee project budgets, monitor cost performance, approve financial reports, and drive cost optimization initiatives Lead governance of change requests, ensuring clear communication of schedule and budget impacts, while proactively identifying and mitigating risks Provide strategic direction on contractor management, procurement strategies, resource allocation, and acceleration plans to ensure timely and high-quality delivery Collaborate closely with procurement, contracts, and commercial teams to ensure seamless execution and informed decision-making Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including senior leadership and clients Ensure alignment of project execution with organizational objectives through close coordination with sector heads and technical teams Champion standardized project management processes, ensuring adherence to regulatory, safety, and engineering standards Oversee project performance reporting and data analysis to support executive decision-making and continuous improvement Establish clear team structures, roles, and accountability frameworks to drive effective collaboration and delivery Delegate responsibilities effectively while maintaining strategic oversight and alignment with business objectives Lead cross-functional strategic initiatives, ensuring regulatory compliance and stakeholder alignment Stay updated on industry trends and best practices, applying innovative approaches to enhance project delivery and maintain competitiveness
About You:Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering (or related field) with PMP certification15–20+ years of experience, including 8+ years in senior leadership roles managing large-scale, multi-disciplinary projects (developer experience preferred) Strong expertise in project and program delivery, strategic planning, and execution In-depth knowledge of UAE construction laws, building codes, environmental regulations, and compliance standards Proven ability to manage budgets, risks, vendors, and complex project lifecycles end-to-end Advanced proficiency in project tools (Primavera preferred) and reporting platforms including Power BI and MS Office Demonstrated leadership in managing cross-functional teams and complex stakeholder environments Excellent communication, negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills Strong focus on governance, risk mitigation, and operational excellence Agile mindset with the ability to drive innovation and adapt to evolving business needs.
About the Benefits:At Dubai Holding, we're committed to nurturing the success and well-being of our colleagues. Join our dynamic and diverse team, and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive compensation, career development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment. We strongly believe in creating an empowered workforce that will help us build a connected city for tomorrow. We are committed to attracting the brightest minds and nurturing the most pioneering candidates who desire to make a great impact on the future of Dubai.