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Executive Director of Development

Riyadh Permanent View Job Description
We are seeking an Executive Director of Development to lead the development of a globally significant project and its surrounding master plan in Riyadh. This role is critical in managing feasibility, design strategy, and structuring partnerships.
  • Be part of an iconic architectural and urban development
  • Contribute to Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030

About Our Client

A major development company in Riyadh.

Job Description

  • Lead development planning across RIBA Stages 0-3 for both the tower and wider master plan.
  • Drive feasibility, commercial planning, and development strategy.
  • Structure and negotiate PPP and JV agreements.
  • Secure master plan and design approvals from relevant authorities.
  • Oversee pre-concept and concept design across multiple asset classes.
  • Support in building and managing the broader development department.
  • Collaborate closely with internal design, planning, and commercial teams and coordinate handover to delivery teams.

The Successful Applicant

  • 15+ years of experience in end-to-end development of large-scale, multi -asset projects.
  • Proven leadership in early-stage planning and development within a master developer or similar environment.
  • Deep understanding of feasibility, JV/PPP structuring, and large-scale urban planning.
  • Strong track record in residential-led mixed-use projects with additional exposure to hospitality, retail, and commercial.

What's on Offer

  • A chance to contribute to one of the most iconic and visionary projects globally
  • Career advancement opportunity


Contact
Jagdish Bal
Quote job ref
JN-042025-6713338

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Subsector
Construction Planning
Industry
Property
Location
Riyadh
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jagdish Bal
Job reference
JN-042025-6713338