General Manager
EBDCO -
Giza, EgyptPosted 5 years ago145Applicants for1 open position
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- Identification of viable projects and preparation of business cases to support the Board of Directors in making decisions.
- Consultation with staff to develop project concepts and specifications.
- Lead the municipal approvals process including assembling required documents, and consultation with neighbors, elected officials and stakeholders.
- Applying for funding and financing, including alternative sources of
- funds such as community investment funds.
- Developing financial pro forms and writing business plans for multi- unit residential projects.
- Act as project manager for projects under development including: Developing capital budgets.
- Developing schedules with critical path milestones.
- Tendering all contracts for professional services.
- Managing contracts and acting as lead contact for all professional services and the construction team including chairing regular project meetings.
- Manage payments and the claims process during construction and reconcile budgets at end of construction.
- Monitor expenses against the budget.
- Review all contract changes and coordinate change control process –maintain records of all changes and required approvals.
- Regular reporting to funders and the Executive Director on project progress.
- Monitor and assist the design teams in addressing deficiencies following substantial performance.
- Oversee completion of maintenance procedure instruction, systems demonstration and proper delivery of Operating Manuals.
- Ensure a maintenance schedule is adopted by the Property Operations department.
Maintaining all records for the project:
- Develop strategies for leveraging the society’s assets to develop new projects.
- Make recommendations to the Board of Directors on new actions, goals and targets related to the development of new housing.
- Make recommendations to the Board of Directors with respect to financing, debt and financial sustainability of projects.
- Develop and manage timeliness for various activities to ensure strategic plans and critical development processes are carried out in a timely manner.
- Seek and develop viable partnerships to advance the society’s goal of creating new housing.
- Prepare regular reports on progress, budgets, and expenditures related to the management of real estate development activities.
- Mentor, supervise and develop junior staff.
- Perform other related duties as required.
Job Requirements
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Knowledge of the social/affordable housing sector.
- Knowledge of local government development approvals processes.
- Knowledge of policies, guidelines and statutory requirements relevant to real estate development.
- Knowledge of best practice in real estate development.
- Computer skills including basic knowledge of e-mail, internet, word processing and spreadsheet software.
- Ability to analyze various real estate development opportunities, including financial analysis.
- Ability to develop feasible plans and successfully implement the plans.
- Ability to lead teams to accomplish goals.
- Ability to work in a fast paced, multi-task environment.
- Ability to deal with diverse stakeholders.
- Overseas travelling to the KSA & the Gulf area
Job Requirements
- A university degree in a related field such as Business, Real Estate, Architecture or Urban Planning ( a Master Degree is a plus )
- A minimum of ten years’ experience working in real estate development including experience with project management and project costing of new development from concept through municipal approvals, financing, construction and occupancy.
- Experience working on projects in excess of $10,000,000.
- Experience developing financial pro forms and business plans for new development.
- Experience in paying claims for construction and managing deficiencies, holdbacks and warranty reviews.
- Experience securing financing for real estate projects.
- Experience working in partnerships.
- Experience developing consultation plans and leading consultation activity.
- Experience managing relationships with key stakeholders and contracted professionals.