Program Director – Hill International (Middle East) Limited

General Description of Role and Responsibilities:

• Communicate with the Clients representatives continuously regarding the Program Progress and areas of concern.
• Participate in planning and formulating design alternatives and solutions for the construction project; provide conceptual, feasibility studies, and cost estimates; and coordinate the production of basic design plans and construction documents.
• Prepare, along with the Hill International team, RFPs for various consultancy and construction packages.
• Develop and administer program budgets and fiscal controls, contracts, and quality control provisions; perform program cost estimating and value engineering, as appropriate.
• Oversee all aspects of the day-to-day management of the construction program; monitor and coordinate work performed by architectural, engineering, and construction departments.
• Review and interpret proposed designs, architectural drawings, and building specifications for appropriateness to required function and institutional standards and initiate revisions where appropriate; advise consultants and clients on how best to achieve required results.
• Ensure that program operations comply with design specifications and client requirements.
• Establish performance and delivery criteria, ensure client requirements are met and coordinate procurement as appropriate.
• Authorize the issuance of contracts, purchase orders, and change orders, and approve contractor invoices for payment.
• Direct work sequencing to expedite program delivery and minimize disruption of ongoing operations.
• Inspects, approves and accepts completed projects, ensuring conformance with the required standards, building and life safety codes, and architectural/engineering specifications.
• Liaising with customers, consultants, contractors, and other public and/or private agencies and organizations.
• Prepare various reports pertaining to operations, equipment, policies, procedures, and/or other issues, as appropriate.
• Prepare project reports on completion and handing over.
• Upload project reports on completion and handing over to Include;
• Project Name and Client.
• Masterplan brief/Design/Construction, including time and cost.
• Consultant and Contractor Performance.
• Cost Index.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Client and the line manager.
• This role reports to the Senior Vice President.

Job Details

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