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Utopia also offers a wider ecosystem of leisure experiences and services available both to those staying on property and to external visitors.\nUtopia designs and builds its properties in-house. Our projects span the full journey: from concept and architecture to construction, interiors, landscape, guest experience, and long-term operation. For architects and designers, this means contributing on properties from the ground up, with the ability to influence how each place is planned, built, and experienced. For hospitality professionals, it means collaborating with a brand where service is personal, attentive, and built around each guest’s stay.\nWe’re a young, ambitious team with high standards and a hands-on approach. We value strong ideas, practical thinking, attention to detail, and people who are ready to take ownership of their part of each project. If you’re interested in architecture, design, hospitality, or guest experience, we invite you to explore opportunities with Utopia.\nAbout the role\nWe’re looking for aHead of Delivery to take ownership of Utopia’s entire luxury construction portfolio and build the organization that delivers it. You’ll establish and lead our Project Management Office and construction engineering function, and you’ll be accountable for every project from permits and approvals through execution and final handover: on time, within budget, and to exceptional quality standards. 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