Technical Economic Analyst

02-07-2025
Job Type
Permanent
Emp Type
Full Time
Industry
Construction
Division
Finance and Accounting
Job Title
Finance/Business Analyst
Salary Type
Monthly
Job ID
102239

Job Description

Established for over 35 years and part of a wider group of companies, this real estate developer is seeking a highly analytical technical candidate to support the senior team with investment decision making capabilities. The role will require deep participation in land evaluation, project costing, and financial modelling to assess the profitability, risk, and overall investment performance. Daily duties will include:

  • Conducting technical and economic feasibility studies for land plots and development projects
  • Evaluate site infrastructure, zoning regulations, and technical restrictions affecting development potential
  • Build and maintain comprehensive economic financial models for residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects
  • Monitor market benchmarks for construction costs, sales prices, lease rates, and yields
  • Analyse risks and deviations between planned vs. actual performance
  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and planners to ensure alignment between technical solutions and financial performance
  • Support senior management and development teams during land acquisition, budgeting, and JV structuring
  • Identify and quantify financial and technical risks in early-stage developments
  • Participate in value engineering efforts and recommend financially optimal design solutions

Requirements:

    • Degree in Economics, Finance, Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related field
    • 3–6 years of experience in real estate development, project finance, or technical-economic analysis
    • Strong command of financial modelling via Excel
    • Solid knowledge of UAE planning regulations, development economics, and infrastructure requirements
    • Exceptionally high attention to detail, structured thinking, and the ability to work with incomplete or evolving data
    • Proficiency in AutoCAD, GIS, or Power BI is an advantage
    • Candidates must be present in the UAE