Operation Manager – Property Development

Position Title: Operations Manager – Property Development

Industry: Property Development & Real Estate
Location: Dubai, UAE
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Overview

Emirates Talent Solution is seeking a highly skilled and organized Operations Manager to oversee the complete operational cycle of property development projects in Dubai. The ideal candidate will ensure that development, sales, and administrative functions are fully aligned with business objectives. This role requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and operational expertise to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and drive growth in Dubai’s competitive real estate market.

Key ResponsibilitiesProject & Operational Management

• Supervise day-to-day operations of ongoing and upcoming property development projects.
• Coordinate across departments including design, sales, marketing, finance, and procurement to ensure smooth project execution.
• Monitor timelines, budgets, and deliverables to maintain company standards.
• Implement and optimize operational systems, processes, and policies to improve efficiency.

Strategic Planning & Execution

• Work with senior management to develop and execute business strategies.
• Track project performance, analyze data, and provide actionable insights for operational improvements.
• Ensure compliance with Dubai’s real estate and construction regulations.
• Manage vendor contracts and relationships to ensure service quality and cost-effectiveness.

Sales & Marketing Support

• Collaborate with sales and marketing teams for property launches, events, and exhibitions.
• Ensure operational readiness for new project launches, including documentation, inventory, and promotional support.
• Monitor market trends and client feedback to refine operational strategies and enhance customer satisfaction.

Team Leadership & Administration

• Lead cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless coordination among departments.
• Develop and enforce internal SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) to maintain consistency and accountability.
• Conduct performance evaluations, assign responsibilities, and motivate team members.
• Oversee administrative functions related to HR, logistics, and facilities as required.

Reporting & Compliance

• Maintain accurate reports on operations, budgets, and project milestones.
• Ensure adherence to RERA and UAE property regulations.
• Present operational updates and key performance insights to senior management.

Candidate ProfileQualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Certifications in Project or Operations Management (e.g., PMP, Six Sigma) are a plus.

Experience

• 7–10 years in property development, real estate, or construction operations.
• Proven record of managing large-scale projects and coordinating multiple departments.

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of property development processes, real estate regulations, and project documentation.
• Proficiency in MS Office, CRM systems, and project management tools (e.g., Asana, Trello, MS Project).

Soft Skills

• Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
• Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to handle pressure and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

Compensation

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives
• Opportunities for career growth and leadership development
• Comprehensive benefits package

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED10,000.00 - AED15,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Property Development: 7 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)
• Urdu (Preferred)