Assistant General Manager – Property Development Industry (Based in Kulai, Johor)

About the Client

Our client is a well-established property developer with a diverse portfolio spanning residential, commercial, retail, and hospitality segments. They are known for developing integrated townships and iconic lifestyle destinations across Malaysia and internationally. With a focus on quality, sustainability, and innovation, they continue to shape communities and deliver long-term value to stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the General Manager in developing and executing company-wide strategies, goals, and initiatives.
• Oversee day-to-day operations of the company, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and smooth execution of business activities.
• Monitor and evaluate departmental performance, ensuring KPIs are met and operational goals are achieved.
• Collaborate with department heads to ensure resource allocation, project timelines, and quality standards are maintained across all teams.
• Identify areas for process improvement and work with relevant departments to implement effective solutions.
• Provide operational support in the management of property development projects, including overseeing the coordination of project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
• Assist in budget preparation and financial forecasting; ensure financial objectives are met by optimizing resources and controlling costs.
• Serve as the General Manager’s point of contact in their absence.
• Liaise with external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies.
• Ensure compliance with Company Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) in accordance with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001.
• Manage projects and initiatives as directed by the General Manager, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Real Estate, Property Development, or a related field.
• At least 15 years of experience in a managerial role, preferably within property development or a related sector.
• Proficient in English & Mandarin is a MUST.
• Proven track record of managing complex projects, resources, and budgets.
• Strong financial acumen with the ability to oversee budgets and implement cost-saving initiatives.
• Proven leadership and management experience in property development, real estate, or a related industry.
• Strong understanding of project management principles and operational processes.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, managing multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to identify and address challenges effectively.
• In-depth knowledge of property development, market trends, and regulatory frameworks.

Kindly contact Dharsh via WhatsApp at 012-9191780 or via email at dharshini.nelamagan@peoplelake.asia if you are keen to explore this opportunity.

Thank you.