Real Estate Project Director

Job Description Job Reference Number: 2368 Company Description: Our client is a global hospitality group with a wide range of brands, from luxury to budget-friendly, offering diverse accommodation options across multiple countries. They manage an extensive portfolio of properties, providing tailored hospitality experiences and services for various guest needs. They have a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, incorporating eco-friendly practices and advanced technology throughout its operations. Role Description: Lead and oversee all phases of hotel and hospitality real estate projects, from concept development through construction, ensuring projects align with brand standards and objectives. Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources, making strategic adjustments to meet financial and operational goals. Coordinate closely with architects, designers, contractors, and other external partners to ensure seamless project execution. Conduct feasibility studies and market analyses to evaluate project viability and provide recommendations for investment decisions. Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and environmental standards, maintaining a strong focus on sustainable and eco-friendly practices. Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing regular updates on project progress, key milestones, and potential risks. Lead cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and accountability across departments such as finance, operations, and brand management. Oversee post-construction activities, including quality control, operational handovers, and final inspections, ensuring successful project launch and integration into operations. Requirements: Must have UK consultancy experience. Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field; a master’s degree or relevant certifications is advantageous. Must have experience in project management within the hospitality or real estate sector, with a focus on hotel developments. Proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale hospitality projects, including managing budgets, timelines, and resources. Strong knowledge of construction processes, design principles, and regulatory requirements specific to hotel and hospitality developments. Expertise in conducting feasibility studies, market analysis, and financial assessments to guide investment decisions. Excellent leadership and team management skills, with experience overseeing cross-functional project teams and external partners. Strong understanding of sustainability practices and eco-friendly building standards relevant to the hospitality industry. Exceptional communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and project phases effectively. To Apply: To be considered for this role please apply using the Apply button below or email your CV to us at apply@richmond-capital.co.uk quoting the reference number for this position in the email title. We will be in touch to confirm we have received your application and we will reach out to request your details should it be required. All applications are reviewed by a Recruitment Consultant, and we aim to make a timely decision on applications as soon as possible. You should receive an outcome on your application within 4 – 5 working days. If we are moving forward with your application, we will contact you to let you know. We interview all candidates before they are presented to our clients for an opportunity and we will share further details of the company and the role with those applicants we take forward. If you are not successful with your application, we will also let you know. Right to work: Please note the offer of employment for roles based in the UK is conditional upon the candidate providing their British passport or other documents proving that they have permission to live and work in the UK. Our client will need to see and take copies of any document provided. For roles overseas in the Gulf, either Saudi, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, or Qatar, the employer will provide visa support if required. #J-18808-Ljbffr