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The Chief Operating Officer (COO) is a high-impact executive responsible for overseeing the end-to-end operational lifecycle of our property development portfolio. This role bridges the gap between high-level vision and tactical execution, ensuring that projects and property development arm attain the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate is a seasoned leader who can navigate the complexities of real estate markets, manage multidisciplinary teams, and optimize organizational workflows to drive sustainable growth.
Job Responsibility:
Translate the CEO's strategic vision into actionable operational plans and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Design and implement scalable business processes to improve efficiency across the development, sales, and management divisions
Lead and mentor department heads, fostering a culture of accountability, excellence, and collaboration
Oversee the execution of all development projects, ensuring rigorous adherence to timelines and quality benchmarks
Manage the Project Management Office (PMO) to track progress, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective measures
Appointment of appropriate & suitable project staff
Collaborate with the CFO to manage project budgets, cash flow projections, and capital allocation
Review feasibility studies and financial models to ensure all developments meet the company's internal rate of return (IRR) targets
Identify and mitigate operational risks, including regulatory changes, supply chain disruptions, and market volatility
Maintain high-level relationships with joint venture partners, institutional investors, and government authorities
Negotiate and manage contracts with Tier-1 contractors, architects, and consultants
Ensure all developments comply with local zoning laws, environmental regulations, and safety standards
Requirements:
Experience: 12+ years of progressive leadership in property development or real estate
Education: Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or Business Administration. An MBA or advanced degree is highly preferred
Technical Savvy: Deep understanding of construction cycles, land entitlement processes, and real estate finance
Soft Skills: Exceptional negotiation skills, emotional intelligence, and the ability to solve complex problems under pressure
Industry Knowledge: Proven track record of delivering large-scale residential, commercial, or mixed-use projects