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Abdulaziz Taher

Riyadh,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Development Manager with an Industrial Engineering background and experience contributing to large-scale, multi-billion SAR mixed-use community projects aligned with Saudi Vision 2030. Involved in developments exceeding 2,000 residential units, with hands-on exposure to the real estate development lifecycle - particularly during all design phases and early construction. Skilled in supporting project planning, evaluating development options, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve financially and strategically aligned outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Manager, Development Management

ROSHN Group
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
07.2024 - Current
  • Led the development of AL-DANAH mixed-use project in Dhahran, overseeing residential, commercial, and public amenities from concept development through early execution.
  • Reviewed and monitored the project feasibility, overseeing financial performance and adjusting cashflows when required to maintain project viability and ensure alignment with target returns.
  • Managed the project budget by tracking cost performance, identifying deviations, and initiating value-engineering exercises to improve efficiency without compromising design intent or development objectives.
  • Identified and monitored project risks, preparing mitigation actions and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to maintain progress and avoid impact on cost, quality, or timelines.
  • Managed land sales processes by assessing valuation reports and ensuring sales decisions supported overall project returns and market strategy.

Senior Specialist, Development Management

ROSHN Group
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
01.2024 - 07.2025
  • Prepared key development reports, including business plans, feasibility reviews, risk assessments, and project progress updates.
  • Conducted detailed market and project analysis to recommend an optimal unit mix, ensuring alignment with target customer segments, financial objectives, and overall development strategy.
  • Supported the development of the project masterplan, including the structural masterplan and handover strategy - by reviewing consultant deliverables, providing feedback, and ensuring alignment with project requirements.



HIMAM Leadership Program

ROSHN Group
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
12.2023 - 12.2024

Selected for a national leadership development program focused on preparing high-potential Saudi talent for future leadership roles. Gained cross-functional exposure by working with multiple departments and understanding their operational impact. Completed targeted training in leadership, communication, negotiation, career development, and real estate/community development, strengthening overall business and managerial capability.

Intern

King Abdulaziz City For Science and Technology
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
05.2021 - 06.2021

Training acquired in CNC, 3D printing, and Solar panel production line.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Taibah University
Medina, Saudi Arabia
09.2017 - 07.2022

Skills

  • Real Estate Development
  • Leadership
  • Microsoft office
  • Teamworking
  • Decision Making & Problem Solving

Certification

Real Estate investing 360, eCornell

Leading Business Into the Future, Boston University

Certificate in Business Excellence, MBSC

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Franklin Covey

The 6 Critical Practices of Leading a Team, Franklin Covey

Leading at the Speed of Trust, Franklin Covey

5 choices to extraordinary productivity, Franklin Covey




Timeline

Manager, Development Management

ROSHN Group
07.2024 - Current

Senior Specialist, Development Management

ROSHN Group
01.2024 - 07.2025

HIMAM Leadership Program

ROSHN Group
12.2023 - 12.2024

Intern

King Abdulaziz City For Science and Technology
05.2021 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Taibah University
09.2017 - 07.2022
Abdulaziz Taher