About this role
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.
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
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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
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A true developer mindset, not just project management
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Ability to balance product, design, cost, programme and profitability
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Strong stakeholder management across consultants, authorities and senior leadership
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Middle East experience preferred
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Developer backgrounds preferred over pure consultancy, contractor or PMC
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Relevant degree required; real estate or commercial qualifications are a plus