Job Title: Property Acquisition Manager
Location: UAE (Dubai / Abu Dhabi / Sharjah)
We're hiring a driven Retail Real Estate Acquisition Manager to lead the sourcing and acquisition of prime retail units across the UAE especially supermarket-sized spaces. This is a high-impact role for someone who knows the market, understands footfall, and can negotiate deals that move fast.
Core Responsibility
- Identify, source, and secure retail units ranging from
- 2,700 3,500 sq ft and up to 5,000 sqm for supermarket formats
Key Duties
- Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers, landlords, and property owners
- Scout high-potential retail locations across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah
- Conduct site visits, evaluate suitability, and prepare recommendations
- Manage negotiations end-to-end: pricing, terms, timelines, and approvals
- Maintain an active pipeline of potential sites at all times
Additional Acquisition Mandates (Bonus Scope)
- Office development plots (up to 100,000 sq ft GFA)
- Hotel plots (AED 250/SF GFA, max 150,000 sq ft GFA)
- Old hotels or residential buildings for long-term lease or purchase
- Labour accommodation sites near Jebel Ali (up to 50,000 sq ft GFA)
What You Bring
- Strong experience in retail real estate acquisition or commercial leasing in the UAE
- Excellent negotiation and market research skills
- Established broker network
- Ability to evaluate sites quickly and independently
- UAE driving license & willingness to be on the ground daily
Why Join Us
- High-visibility role directly supporting major expansion
- Fast-paced environment with strong growth potential
- Competitive package + performance-based incentives