Scope of workResponsible to coordinate the pre-construction phases of multiple high-end residential and hotel development projects. The role focuses on master planning, design management, programming, and project feasibility, ensuring all projects are comprehensively planned and ready for successful delivery.Act as a key liaison between internal stakeholders, external consultants, and local authorities, driving projects from concept through to construction readiness.Main Duties & ResponsibilitiesMaster Planning
Lead the development of master plans, site layouts, and land use strategies for luxury residential and hotel projects.
Manage and coordinate all necessary planning approvals, permits, and entitlements with local government agencies.
Ensure all planning activities align with company objectives, brand standards, and long-term vision for Laguna Phuket.
Design & Programming Management
Oversee the selection and management of architects, design consultants, engineers, and specialist consultants.
Drive the design process to meet project requirements in terms of functionality, aesthetics, sustainability, and brand alignment.
Ensure design solutions are practical, cost-effective, and aligned with market positioning of luxury real estate and hospitality offerings.
Program & Project Readiness
Develop and manage overall project schedules from planning through to construction start.
Ensure design milestones, approval processes, and pre-construction activities are completed on time and budget.
Coordinate with Construction, Sales, Finance, and Operations teams to ensure projects are construction-ready.
Stakeholder & Government Liaison
Build strong relationships with local planning authorities, utility providers, and regulatory bodies.
Represent the company in planning-related forums and public consultations as required.
Coordinate with hotel operators and brand representatives to ensure operator requirements are integrated into the planning process.
Sustainability & Compliance
Promote and integrate sustainable design principles and ESG objectives into project planning.
Ensure all planning and design activities comply with relevant building codes, environmental regulations, and company standards.
Consultant Oversight
Manage the performance of external designers and consultants.
Stakeholder Coordination
Liaise with project stakeholders including internal leadership, hotel operators, and property management teams.
Maintain effective communication with government authorities to ensure timely approvals and compliance.
Work collaboratively with design teams to manage design queries and construction-related design changes.
