Construction Project Manager

About This Role

Job Description The role involves planning and managing projects by developing schedules, budgets, and objectives, while ensuring timely delivery within scope and cost. It includes coordinating internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders to support smooth execution and technical feasibility. The position requires monitoring progress and performance, managing risks, resources, and changes, and using appropriate tools to track and improve outcomes.

Additionally, the role focuses on controlling costs, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and resolving issues effectively. Regular reporting to management, maintaining project documentation, and providing technical support to team members are also key responsibilities, along with adhering to company policies and performing any additional assigned duties.

Responsibilities

• Manage the development and implementation of project plans, schedules, budgets, and objectives.
• Monitor and control project progress and performance.
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects. Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget.
• Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
• Analyze project risks and develop strategies to mitigate them. Ensure resource availability and allocation.
• Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule and costs.
• Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques.
• Report and escalate to management as needed.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and team members to ensure project objectives are met.
• Monitor project costs and ensure cost efficiency.
• Provide regular reports on project progress and performance.
• Manage changes to the project scope, schedule, and costs.
• Ensure compliance with project safety and quality standards.
• Identify and resolve project issues. Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Provide technical guidance and support to team members.
• Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals and Procedures in place within Hill International, and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university.
• Minimum 15 years experience in large-scale infrastructure or city development projects.
• Experience of major government and/or semi-government program and projects implementations.
• Extensive Experience in the project management of water and wastewater works.
• Knowledge of professional project management processes and procedures.
• Experience of implementing a zero accident philosophy.
• A record of engagement with government entities / utility providers.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Knowledge of project management software and tools.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
• A record of engagement with government entities / utility providers. Proven track record of successful project management.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.