Talent Pool - Dry Utilities Projects

Company Introduction:

Hill International provides program, project, and construction management services for clients in a range of sectors undertaking major construction projects across the world. Our services include cost engineering and estimating, quality assurance, inspection, scheduling, risk management, and claims avoidance. For more information on Hill, please visit our website at www.hillintl.com

Position Summary:

The Talent Pool for Dry Utilities Projects provides a centralized resource of skilled professionals across design, construction, project management, and operational roles, including electrical, telecommunications, gas, civil, and piping engineers, as well as project directors, managers, and specialist support staff. This talent pool ensures the successful planning, execution, and maintenance of large-scale dry utilities infrastructure while maintaining safety, sustainability, and regulatory compliance. It also facilitates cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing, enabling rapid deployment of expertise to meet project demands and optimize performance.

General Description of Role and Responsibilities:

Design and Construction Roles

• Electrical Engineers: Specializing in the design and installation of electrical systems, including low voltage and high voltage networks, to support dry utilities infrastructure.
• Telecommunications Engineers: Designing and implementing telecommunication systems, including fiber optic and data network installations for residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.
• Gas Engineers: Overseeing the design, installation, and maintenance of gas distribution systems, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Civil Engineers: Responsible for the infrastructure development of dry utilities systems, including ducting, conduits, and trenching for electrical, telecommunications, and gas networks.
• Piping Engineers: Designing and overseeing the installation of non-water related piping systems, such as gas and other utility distribution networks.
• Quantity Surveyors / Cost Engineers: Managing cost estimations, budgets, and procurement for dry utilities projects, ensuring financial control and cost-effectiveness throughout the project.

Project and Construction Management Roles

• Project Directors: Leading dry utilities projects, overseeing budgets, schedules, and ensuring the successful delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Project Managers: Managing day-to-day construction activities, overseeing teams, contractors, and schedules to ensure timely completion of dry utilities projects.
• Construction Managers: Supervising the construction process, ensuring quality control, safety, and timely delivery of dry utilities infrastructure.
• Planning Managers: Creating and managing detailed project schedules, ensuring that all phases of the dry utilities construction project are completed on time and efficiently.
• Procurement Managers: Overseeing procurement processes to ensure materials, services, and equipment are acquired in a cost-effective and timely manner for dry utilities systems.
• Contract Managers: Managing contracts, ensuring compliance with terms, and overseeing commercial negotiations related to dry utilities infrastructure.

Sustainability and Facilities Management Roles

• Sustainability Managers: Ensuring that dry utilities systems meet sustainability standards, focusing on energy efficiency, resource conservation, and environmental impact reduction.
• Facilities Managers: Overseeing the ongoing operation and maintenance of dry utilities infrastructure, ensuring functionality, efficiency, and longevity of systems.

Cross-functional Roles

• Health and Safety Managers: Ensuring compliance with safety regulations on-site and across all stages of the dry utilities construction process, including risk assessments, safety protocols, and monitoring.
• IT Infrastructure Managers: Managing the integration of smart technologies into dry utilities systems, such as automated metering, monitoring systems, and smart grids.

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:

• Proven experience in large-scale dry utilities projects, including electrical, telecommunications, and gas distribution systems.
• Expertise in the design, construction, and maintenance of dry utilities infrastructure.
• Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills.
• Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Project Management certifications, Engineering qualifications, Sustainability certifications) are highly desirable.
• Ability to work in dynamic environments and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.