The Construction Director is to lead the effort to manage and control the delivery of the infrastructure activities of the Contractor and Specialist Subcontractors throughout the construction phase of the project and monitor the performance of the Construction supervision Consultant with regard to inspection and sign off of the works completed by Contractor and interfere where issues arise to ensure a suitable conclusion.
Monitor the Infrastructure works throughout the construction process.
Monitor the performance of the Supervision Consultant and Contractor.
Verify the reported progress in the various status reports with regard to Infrastructure activities.
Monitor the technical submittal and approval process.
Identify improvements that can be achieved with regard to sequencing and progress on the project by all parties during construction.
Monitor Inspection process and identify improvements where possible.
Monitor QHSE performance and identify and address deviations of performance.
Coordinate and manage the relationship with the local authorities.
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.
Bachelor's degree preferably in Civil engineering.
Minimum 20 years’ experience in Construction of Infrastructure projects, with extensive experience in dealing with local authorities in Abu Dhabi (minimum 5 years).
Experience dealing with subcontracts and subcontractors.
Have a proven track record as a Construction Manager on any related projects with large MEP Infrastructure scopes.
Required to have a strong technical background in MEP projects and should have at least 2 full life cycle project experience working on a Project Management team.
Management of Inspections, Mockups, Prototypes, samples, and quality benchmarking.
Progressive verification of the works to Contract specifications, Drawings, and approved mock-ups.
Management of construction submittal and RFI review and responses process.
Review Main Contractors reports (daily / weekly/ monthly), technical and Progress.
Proposing a method of construction to support the Main Contractor.
Familiar will local authority's requirements and procedures.
Background working on commercial, residential and/or industrial construction projects with big landscaping areas.
Hill International, with more than 4,300+ professionals in over 100 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management, project management oversight, advisory, facilities management, and other consulting services to clients in a variety of market sectors. Engineering News-Record magazine recently ranked Hill as one of the largest program management firms in the world. For more information on Hill, please visit our website at www.hillintl.com
Hill is exclusively a program, project, and construction management provider, meaning we have one focus as a company: protecting client interests. Free of any potential conflicts, our entire business is geared towards helping clients achieve their desired outcomes. We are dedicated to exceeding expectations throughout the entire construction project lifecycle and adapt to the needs of each assignment to develop tailored approaches and solutions to meet those needs.
Hill is a GISI Consulting Group company, part of the Global Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. (GISI) family of companies. Learn more about GISI Consulting Group at www.gisiconsulting.com
Hill International is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled
Note This job description is intended to provide an indication of the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions to be carried out as part of fulfilling the role mentioned in the job title. Various other duties as required.
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 U.S. program management firm 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.
Since 1976, we have developed the experience, expertise, and world-class talent that allows us to offer a deeper perspective on our client’s projects. We can quickly and accurately identify the potential risks facing a project, and provide recommendations on how to effectively navigate these risks.
We operate in more than 100 offices across 42 countries. Our regional teams have deep, intuitive local knowledge that helps our clients navigate any potential obstacles. We support this expertise with our wider team of internationally recognized experts.
Our focus as a business is project management, which means we are free of any potential design or contracting conflicts of interest. Our sole purpose is protecting our clients’ needs, managing any potential risks, and delivering projects on time and within budget.
Together, we deliver the infrastructure of change.
Hill is a GISI Consulting Group company, part of the Global Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. (GISI) family of companies. Learn more about GISI Consulting Group at www.gisiconsulting.com
