Majid Al Futtaim Holding is the leading shopping mall, retail, communities, entertainment developer and operator in the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia regions. With over 43,000 people, revenues of over US$ 11 Billion, and operations in 18 countries. Some of the iconic brands we carry include Mall of the Emirates, Carrefour, All Saints, Lego, City Center, Abercrombie & Fitch, & Vox Cinemas. We believe in making Great Moments for Everyone, Every day.

JOB TITLE
Asset Lead, Retail Delivery | MAF Properties | Shopping Mall

ROLE SUMMARY
The position is responsible for ensuring that all retail units are fully operational by the established trade date, as per the Retail Design approved drawings, following Majid Al Futtaim Properties Retail Design and Delivery guidelines, in line with per local authority regulations at Majid Al Futtaim Properties

ROLE PROFILE

• Continually support the evolution of Retail Delivery collateral to simplify the delivery process whilst ensuring the construction and fit-out of the retail units remain safe and are delivered to a high standard. Protect MAF basebuild and landlord system
• Brief Retail Partners on Delivery criteria and processes, provide continued support throughout the mobilisation, authority approvals, fit-out, commissioning and project close-out stages .
• Provide Retail Partners with creative, relevant, viable, practical, cost-effective construction and fit-out solutions if their methods don’t meet Majid Al Futtaim standards.
• Ensure that all fit-out is built to final approved drawings as approved by Retail Design Manager
• Maintain continuous contact with the Asset’s Leasing and other commercial teams to fully understand the agreed deal, (line shops/ kiosks/ marketing activations) .
• Keep Mall Management and Mall Ops informed of tenant fit-out progress and timelines, and minimise impact on Mall environment during tenant fit-out phases. (noise, space reduction, site deliveries, untidy appearance, etc)
• Monitor, track, and accurately record project progress via an online system, and attend weekly progress update meetings ensuring stakeholders are continually informed.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with: Retail Partners, their project Managers, Design team, Contractors, Builders and/or Shop Fitters, Mall Management team, Mall Operations team, Mall Leasing team, Key Accounts team, Lease Contract Management.

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 5 years of progressive and successful experience in managing Retail fit-outs, F&B fit-outs or Retail Construction management ideally in large shopping mall / retail development company in GCC or abroad in a similar role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Architecture or equivalent. Recognized Certification in Occupational Health and Safety discipline is highly desirable
• Strong Communication & Negotiation skills (verbal, written and presentation)
• Strong time management (adhering to milestones)
• Organized, structured and accurate (concisely managing a broad and varied workload)
• Observational skills and emotional intelligence

WHAT WE OFFER

• At Majid Al Futtaim, we’re on a mission to create great moments, to spread happiness, to build, experiences that stay in our memories for a lifetime. We’re proud to say that over the past 27 years, we have built a reputation as a regional market leader in what we do. Join us!
• Work in a friendly environment, where everyone shares positive vibes and excited about our future.
• Work with over 50,000 diverse and talented colleagues, all guided by our Leadership Model.