Consultant / Senior Consultant - Real Estate Advisory - Bilingual Arabic Speaker

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Experience: 6–10 years

Key Responsibilities

CP Investment Monitoring and Evaluation

• Investment Case Monitoring & Assurance: Monitor project performance continuously or periodically against the approved investment case and value-realization targets.
• Technical & Commercial Due Diligence: Review development programme, cost plans, market, contracts and commercial assumptions to identify key risks and their value implications.
• Development / JV Partner Evaluation: Assess developers, JV partners, funds on for partner selection.

CP Feasibility & Business Case Advisory

• Real Estate Investment Feasibility Studies: Assess market and demand, development options, costs, revenues and investment returns to determine overall project viability.
• Development Business Case Validation: Independently validate clients business cases, key assumptions, financial models and projected returns.
• Market Benchmarking: Build and maintain market, cost and deal benchmarking data, working with research and analyst providers where required.

CP Transactions & Investment Review

• Real Estate Investment Appraisal: Build and review financial models and evaluate opportunities through cash flow, NPV, IRR, sensitivity, scenario and risk analysis to support investment decisions.
• Real Estate Acquisition Due Diligence: Assess the commercial, financial, technical, development and investment risks of a property or development prior to acquisition.
• Real Estate Transaction Advisory: Support acquisitions, disposals and investments through valuation, financial analysis, deal structuring and transaction execution support.

Candidate Profile

6–10 years of relevant experience with a strong deal advisory, techno commercial knowledge with financial and investment analysis.

Required Skills

• Advanced Excel and real estate financial modelling (development cash flows, IRR, NPV, sensitivity and scenario analysis)
• Real estate investment and development economics
• Feasibility, market and demand analysis
• Technical and commercial due diligence and transaction analysis
• Developer / JV partner assessment and bid evaluation
• Strong PowerPoint, report writing and executive-level communication in English (Arabic is an advantage)
• Ability to lead workstreams and work with senior clients, investment committees and multidisciplinary teams

Preferred Experience

Big 4 / Tier-1 advisory firms, project management consultancies, investment funds, developers, banks or institutional investors, with hands-on exposure to both development delivery and investment/transaction work.

KSA/GCC real estate experience