The Real Estate Manager supports the UAE expansion program by locating, negotiating properties for new stores, and managing landlord relationships to control rental costs.

Our client is an international F&B chain operating 100+ restaurants across GCC, largely in UAE, aiming to more than double in size over five years, becoming one of the largest QSR chains in the region.

• Establish and maintain a pipeline of potential new locations, present commercially viable proposals for approval from CEO/CFO to meet new store targets, identify future expansion opportunities.
• Review existing locations and manage lease renewals in line with contract expiry timelines; negotiate favorable commercial terms to reduce costs.
• Identify portfolio risks requiring exit strategy to maintain commercial viability; execute exits without penalties and propose alternative locations promptly.
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