Talent Pool - Technical Manager - PMC

About Hill International:

Hill International is a global leader in managing construction projects and mitigating risk. We deliver complex developments across the Middle East with a sharp focus on technical quality, cost, and schedule. Our Technical Managers play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between design and delivery.

Position Overview:

Hill International is seeking a proactive and experienced Technical Manager to oversee all technical aspects of design, engineering, and construction integration on high-value infrastructure or building projects under a Project Management Consultancy (PMC) framework. The Technical Manager will lead multidisciplinary coordination and ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, and client requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the review of design and engineering deliverables across all disciplines (architectural, structural, MEP, etc.).

• Provide technical oversight and coordination across design, construction, procurement, and quality assurance teams.

• Ensure design solutions are fully coordinated, constructible, and aligned with local authority requirements.

• Review and approve technical submittals, shop drawings, method statements, and material approvals.

• Manage resolution of technical issues on-site in coordination with contractors, consultants, and the client.

• Ensure that the technical aspects of the project align with contractual requirements and international best practices.

• Support value engineering, sustainability, and constructability reviews.

• Participate in risk assessments, change control, and technical review meetings.

• Liaise with authorities and ensure technical compliance with codes, permits, and regulations.

• Assist in handing over documentation, as-built drawings, and technical close-out activities.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related discipline.

• Minimum 15 years of experience in technical coordination and management on large-scale construction projects.

• Prior experience in PMC or consultancy roles is preferred, particularly in the Middle East.

• Strong understanding of local building codes, permitting requirements, and international standards.

• Proficient in engineering coordination tools and software (AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, BIM 360, etc.).

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Strong technical review and problem-solving capabilities

• Excellent interdisciplinary coordination and leadership skills

• Effective written and verbal communication

• Detail-oriented with a strong grasp of construction methodologies and design standards

• Ability to manage multiple technical interfaces and fast-track deliverables