Job Openings Senior Construction Manager

About the job Senior Construction Manager

General Description of Role and Responsibilities:

  • Communicate with the Client representatives continuously regarding Project Progress and areas of concern.
  • Propose in-house Project Management procedures to comply with Contract requirements and Client procedures.
  • Establish and maintain specific project procedures for Design/Construction Supervision Management (as applicable)
  • Prepare a special report to the Project Director to investigate any problem related to the Scope of Services and recommend solutions to Management
  • Identify priorities and tasks and develop the organization structure to assure execution of tasks, by providing clear direction on methods, time frame, and schedule to achieve the stated goals.
  • Provide a clear definition of the roles and responsibilities of PM staff.
  • Attend Executive meetings and progress meetings.
  • Monitor performance to ensure successful delivery of the Key Performance Indicators and client contractual requirements.
  • Advise the Project Director on any potential variation to the Design/Supervision Consultant and Contractors scope of work that may generate cost or time impact and present the Project Managements assessment.
  • Assist the Project Director in leading the Project Management staff in assessing variations and claims and report the technical position of the proposed variation to the Client.
  • Advise the Project Director of any foreseen slippage of progress and propose corrective actions.
  • Review weekly and monthly reports as presented by the Design/Supervision Consultant(s) and Contractor and present to the Client comments of non-compliance, and/or areas of concern and corrective actions.
  • Coordinate with the Design Manager during the detailed design stage of the Project to ensure Design Compliance with Client requirements and avoid any cost impact.
  • Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety, and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals, and Procedures 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, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management,  or equivalent.
  • At least 15 years of experience in a Construction Management role.
  • PMP, CIOB, RICS, or equivalent certification is strongly preferred.
  • Strong track record in delivering projects in a fast-moving and challenging environment.
  • Computer literate in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word.
  • Excellent command of written and spoken English.
  • Able to work under pressure and tight deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and organization skills.