Project Manager – Luxury Development - Client Representative

Project Manager – Luxury Development - Client Representative | Developer RoleAbout the Position:We are looking for a highly experienced Project Manager – Client Representative to oversee premium luxury real estate developments and protect the client’s interests throughout the full project lifecycle.This role is ideal for:Senior Project Managers from reputed main contractors seeking to transition into a client-side role with strong exposure to luxury/high-end developments.
Proven Client-side Project Managers from reputed real estate developers with experience managing high-value luxury projects.The selected candidate will be responsible for ensuring delivery excellence across cost, time, quality and stakeholder management.Key ResponsibilitiesAct as the primary client representative throughout the project lifecycle
Lead coordination between consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders
Oversee construction execution to ensure quality, safety and compliance standards
Review and approve engineering submissions, shop drawings and material submittals
Monitor project progress, risks and timelines, ensuring on-time delivery
Manage variations, claims and contractual matters in line with project objectives
Conduct regular site inspections and enforce quality benchmarks aligned with luxury standardsPosition Requirements:Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent
12–18 years of total experience in the construction/real estate sector
Strong experience in luxury villas, premium residential towers, luxury hotels or upscale mixed-use developments
Deep understanding of contracts, variations, claims, and commercial controls
Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
UAE experience is mandatoryPreferred:PMP certification
Experience working with leading UAE developers
Strong contractual knowledge (FIDIC exposure preferred)Required Skills:Deep expertise in reviewing contractor engineering submissions.
Exceptional ability to oversee quality assurance through detailed site inspections.
Strong leadership and communication skills to coordinate effectively with multiple stakeholders.
Proficient in handling complex project timelines and delivering on objectives.
Ability to manage high-pressure, high-value projects.

MSI Group