Construction Manager

🏢 Hill International Limited
📍 Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesFull-timeHybrid
📅 Posted: 2mo ago🔄 Updated: 2mo ago
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Hill International is seeking a Construction Manager to lead and manage all construction activities on-site, ensuring delivery according to scope, schedule, quality, safety, and contractual requirements. This role involves overseeing contractor performance, construction methodologies, testing, commissioning, and stakeholder coordination. The Construction Manager will ensure adherence to project management procedures, conduct staff inductions, and review contractor submissions. Responsibilities include site visits for monitoring quality, safety, and progress, evaluating RFIs, and leading the PMC team in pre-commissioning, commissioning, and final inspections. The role also involves reviewing closeout reports, as-built drawings, warranties, and manuals. The ideal candidate will be a qualified engineer with a BSc or higher, possessing a minimum of 15 years of project management experience, including at least 5 years on retail and mixed-use schemes. PMP certification is a plus.
Required Skills
Engineering, Construction & Trades
Construction ManagementQuality ControlSafety ManagementSite Supervision
Soft Skills & Professional Competencies
Stakeholder Management
Information Technology
Quality Assurance
Business, Sales & Management
Risk ManagementHR Management
Requirements
The candidate must be a qualified engineer with a BSc or higher. A minimum of 15 years of experience in project management is required, with at least 5 years specifically on retail and mixed-use schemes. PMP certification is considered an advantage.
Description
Job description / Role Job Type Full Time Job Location Abu Dhabi, UAE Nationality Any Nationality Salary Not Specified Gender Not Specified Arabic Fluency Not Specified Job Function Engineering - Civil & Construction Company Industry Construction Responsibilities Responsible for leading and managing all construction activities on site, ensuring delivery in accordance with approved scope, schedule, quality, safety, and contractual requirements. Oversees contractor performance, construction methodologies, testing and commissioning, stakeholder coordination, and project closeout activities to ensure successful project execution and handover. Ensure that the proposed PMC in-house project management procedures are approved by the company and implemented by all PMC staff in full compliance with contract requirements and company procedures. Carry out documented induction courses to all PMC staff to ensure their awareness of the project requirements. Make sure that all PMC staff are aware of the project approved procedures and drawings. Review and comment on contractor proposed site organization and key personnel CVs. Review and monitor the contractors' proposed construction equipment and manpower histogram, and advise the company of any shortage on time. Establish documented procedures to overview and comment on proposed subcontractors, vendors, materials, shop drawings, and any other transmittals by contractors. Any deviation from project requirements shall be appropriately reported to company management, addressing any possible time and/or cost impact associated with it. Ensure contractor compliance with its contractual obligations concerning design changes, trend notices, etc. Conduct regular visits to the project site for global monitoring of site activities in respect of quality, safety, and progress, and advise company representatives of findings, areas of concern, and corrective action. Lead the PMC team to evaluate all requests for information (RFI) as submitted by the contractor and communicate with the design consultant on time if necessary. However, if the PMC team has enough information and supporting documents, prepare the contractor's response without delay. Ensure PMC and consultant staff involvement and implementation of field quality control procedures, safety, and progress aspects. Be deeply involved in contractor transmittals addressing construction methodology, method statements, project quality plan, safety plan, schedules, and compliance with project objectives. Lead PMC in reviewing and implementing pre-commissioning and commissioning plans. Lead PMC staff in final inspection of work and preparation of punch list. This activity shall be fully coordinated with the end-user. Lead PMC staff in reviewing and assessing the closeout report submitted by the contractor. Ensure that as-built drawings, vendor and equipment warranties, operation and maintenance manuals, spare parts, and training programmes submitted by the contractor (after PMC assessment) are reviewed by all disciplines and verified against project requirements. Prepare and submit the PMC closeout report for the project. Inform themselves of the relevant quality, environmental, safety, and occupational health policies, manuals, and procedures in place within the company, and ensure continued compliance with these requirements while employed. Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager or supervisor. Qualifications Should be a qualified engineer; BSc or higher. The construction manager should have a minimum of 15 or more years of experience in project management. Should have worked on similar scale projects with a minimum of 5 years working on retail and mixed-use schemes. Certified PMP is an advantage. About the Company 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 advisory services. We are the 3rd largest project and construction management firm in the U.S., as featured in Building Design + Construction magazine. We are also ranked as the 7th largest overall program management firm in the world by Engineering News-Record magazine. Our team has participated in more than 90,000 project assignments with a total construction value of over $1 trillion. Apply Now
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