Community Management Advisory

Job description / Role

This role involves providing operational insights and strategies for clients in estate and facilities management, with a focus on managing client relationships and executing consulting projects. The position requires extensive experience in the field, adaptability, and a willingness to travel within the GCC, offering opportunities for professional growth and industry impact.

Client Details
The client is a boutique consultancy firm specializing in asset, facilities, and estate management with a strong focus on mega and giga developments. Established in Dubai, the firm has gained a reputation for providing bespoke, integrated solutions across the GCC, Middle East, and internationally. Their services encompass a wide range of areas, including cost modeling, management strategies, and legal structure advice, aimed at ensuring the long-term success and sustainability of their clients' projects

Description

* Client Relationship Management: Understanding client challenges and objectives to provide tailored advice and maintain strong relationships.
* Operational Reviews: Conducting comprehensive reviews to identify areas for improvement and ensure alignment with best practices in estate management.
* Strategy Development: Creating and presenting actionable operational strategies that align with client goals, particularly in service charge schemes and lifecycle management.
* Project Management: Overseeing the execution of consulting projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and meet the company's quality standards.
* Industry Expertise: Staying current with industry trends and contributing to the company's knowledge base, while also supporting business development activities by identifying opportunities and assisting with proposals?


Job Offer

* Dynamic Work Environment: A fast-paced, growth-oriented setting that provides opportunities for direct impact within the in-demand industry of city operations and facilities management.
* Professional Development: Support for career advancement through professional development opportunities and industry networking.
* Collaborative Culture: A supportive office culture that values creativity, teamwork, and celebrating shared successes.
* Work-Life Balance: A 4.5-day workweek, promoting a healthy balance between work and personal life

The successful candidate for this role will be an experienced professional with at least 10 years of experience, including at least 2 years as a project lead. They will have a strong background in facilities management, particularly in hard services, and ideally some exposure to soft services and community management. The candidate should possess an advanced degree in engineering or a related field and demonstrate high adaptability, with the ability to learn new technical skills and apply knowledge across different contexts.

Experience working within the GCC is essential, along with the flexibility and legal ability to travel within the region. The ideal candidate will have consulting experience, professional certifications (such as FMP, RICS APC, or PMP), and potential for leadership growth. Proficiency in Arabic and a strong professional network are also beneficial for this role?

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.