Project Engineer

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 Project Engineer is responsible for the technical and operational management of large-scale infrastructure or city development projects. This role involves developing detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocations, and risk assessments, while providing technical guidance and support to project teams. The Project Engineer coordinates across multiple disciplines—including design, construction, procurement, and site management—to ensure projects are executed efficiently, on schedule, and in compliance with quality standards and regulations. This position requires maintaining accurate project documentation, monitoring progress against budgets and schedules, resolving technical issues, and facilitating effective communication with stakeholders, contractors, and vendors. The Project Engineer also ensures that project functions, including engineering, construction, and project control, are fully coordinated and adequately staffed. Compliance with Hill Internationals quality, environmental, safety, and occupational health policies is mandatory.

General Description of Role and Responsibilities:

The Project Engineer (Cluster) will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Develop a detailed project plan that includes timelines, budgets, resources, and risk assessments.
• Provide technical support and guidance to the project team members.
• Coordinate with various teams, including design, manufacturing, construction, and maintenance teams, to ensure project goals are met.
• Ensure the projects adhere to quality standards and regulations.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including progress reports, technical specifications, and change orders.
• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and vendors.
• Identify and resolve technical issues and problems that arise during the project.
• Responsible for project functions monitoring included but not limited to Project Management, Site Management, Project Control Management, Engineering Management, Procurement, Construction Management, etc. are all coordinated and properly staffed to meet the project(s) goals.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting standards are maintained throughout the project(s).
• Coordinate and communicate projects group as needed on major projects in the Region.
• Coordinate with regional and site management on status, significant trends and changes of approved projects.
• Monitor engineering progress against budget and forecasted schedule.
• Preparing the engineering budget, project schedules and project control budgets.
• Maintain effective and on-going communications with construction and contractor management teams. Coordinating engineering activities with other departments.
• Monitoring construction progress and providing technical assistance.
• Providing technical advice and support to other departments.
• 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, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university.
• Minimum 10 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 verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience of working internationally.