Senior Director - Development
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Before you apply
LocationRiyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia
Typefull-time
SeniorityDirector
DepartmentResidential BU
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedOct 26, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live20h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Strong client-side residential development experience
Proven capability across feasibility, product definition, design management and commercial decision-making
A true developer mindset, not just project management
Ability to balance product, design, cost, programme and profitability
Strong stakeholder management across consultants, authorities and senior leadership
Relevant degree required
Middle East experience preferred
Developer backgrounds preferred over pure consultancy, contractor or PMC
Real estate or commercial qualifications are a plus
About Qiddiya Residential
Qiddiya’s Residential Business Unit is creating new neighborhoods within one of Saudi Arabia’s most ambitious destination-led developments. The focus is not simply to build housing, but to shape high-quality, market-relevant communities that support a long-term residential vision.
About the role
Within that context, the Villas & Townhouses team is a key part of the product strategy. We are looking for a senior development leader who can help shape, challenge and drive the development of this portfolio from the front end; ensuring projects are commercially sound, well positioned and set up for successful delivery.
Key responsibilities
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Lead a portfolio of development projects from feasibility through delivery readiness
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Define product strategy, unit mix, phasing and development briefs
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Drive feasibility, business planning and commercial optimisation
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Manage design, consultants, approvals and procurement strategy
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Represent the business in key stakeholder discussions
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Improve development processes across the portfolio
Requirements
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Strong client-side residential development experience
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Proven capability across feasibility, product definition, design management and commercial decision-making
•
A true developer mindset, not just project management
•
Ability to balance product, design, cost, programme and profitability
•
Strong stakeholder management across consultants, authorities and senior leadership
•
Middle East experience preferred
•
Developer backgrounds preferred over pure consultancy, contractor or PMC
•
Relevant degree required; real estate or commercial qualifications are a plus