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Projects Manager - Retail - Job Opportunity at Landmark Group

Dubai, UAE
Full-time
Senior
Posted: January 30, 2025
On-site
AED 25,000 - 35,000 per month based on Dubai market rates for senior retail project managers

Benefits

Career growth within a major retail group
International exposure across GCC and Asia
Leadership role in major retail projects
Professional development opportunities

Key Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end retail design projects including conceptualization, execution and delivery
Manage vendor relationships and coordinate with external stakeholders
Oversee project budgets, timelines and quality standards
Drive architectural and technical specifications development
Supervise site operations and contractor management

Requirements

Education

Bachelor Of Architecture-B.Arch. Master Degree in Architecture will be an added advantage

Experience

10-15 years of Retail Design Drafting Experience

Required Skills

Retail Design Drafting Fitout Project Management Block zoning and fitout layouts BOQ preparation MEP design knowledge Autocad Microsoft Office Sketch Up PMP

Certifications

PMP Certification preferred
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Industry Trends

Retail design is increasingly focusing on experiential spaces that blend digital and physical experiences Sustainability and energy efficiency are becoming central to retail architecture Integration of smart retail technologies requiring adapted spatial design Growing demand for flexible and modular retail spaces that can be easily reconfigured

Role Significance

Typically managing 5-10 direct reports including designers and site supervisors, plus coordination with 20-30 contractors
Senior leadership position with direct impact on brand identity and retail performance

Key Projects

Major retail outlet launches requiring 3-6 month delivery timeframes Store redesign and optimization projects Mall-wide retail concept implementations Multi-location rollout programs

Success Factors

Strong technical expertise combined with creative design vision Excellent stakeholder management across multiple cultures Ability to balance aesthetic requirements with commercial constraints Track record of delivering complex projects on time and budget

Market Demand

High demand driven by continued retail expansion in GCC region and post-pandemic retail space redesign requirements

Important Skills

Critical Skills

Technical design expertise to ensure project feasibility and compliance Project management skills for complex multi-stakeholder delivery Commercial awareness to align design with business objectives Stakeholder management across diverse cultural contexts

Beneficial Skills

3D visualization capabilities Sustainable design knowledge Digital retail integration understanding Value engineering expertise

Unique Aspects

Role combines technical architecture expertise with retail business acumen
Opportunity to shape the physical presence of a major retail brand
Exposure to multiple retail formats and international markets
Integration of traditional retail design with modern consumer experiences

Career Growth

2-3 years in role before progression to regional leadership position

Potential Next Roles

Head of Design and Projects Regional Development Director Retail Operations Director

Company Overview

Landmark Group

Landmark Group is one of the largest retail organizations in the Middle East with over 2200 outlets across multiple brands

Market leader in value retail segment across GCC with strong growth trajectory
Dominant presence in UAE, Saudi Arabia, and expanding across GCC and Asia
Fast-paced multinational environment with emphasis on rapid execution and scale
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