Job description

The Project Manager at Hill International in Abu Dhabi is responsible for ensuring 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. The role involves carrying out documented induction courses to all PMC staff to ensure their awareness of the project requirements and making sure that all PMC staff are aware of the project-approved procedures and drawings. The Project Manager will review and comment on Contractor proposed site organization, key personnel CVs, and monitor the Contractors' proposed construction equipment and manpower histogram, advising the Company of any shortages on time. Establishing documented procedures to overview and comment on proposed Subcontractors, vendors, materials, shop drawings, and any other transmittals by Contractors is essential, with any deviations from project requirements appropriately reported to Company Management, addressing any possible Time and/or Cost Impact associated with it. The role requires ensuring Contractor compliance with its Contractual obligations concerning Design changes, Trend Notices, etc. Regular visits to the Project site for global monitoring of site activities in respect of Quality, Safety, and Progress are necessary, advising Company representatives of findings, areas of concern, and corrective actions. Leading the PMC team to evaluate all requests for Information (IC) as submitted by the Contractor, communicating with the Design Consultant on time if necessary, and preparing the Contractor's response without delay is part of the responsibilities. Ensuring PMC and Consultant staff involvement and implementation of Field Quality Control procedures, Safety, and Progress aspects is crucial. The Project Manager will be deeply involved in Contractor transmittals addressing Construction methodology, Method Statements, Project Quality Plan, Safety Plan, Schedules, and compliance with Project objectives. Leading PMC in reviewing and implementing pre-commissioning and commissioning plans, final inspection of work, and preparation of Punch List, fully coordinated with the end-user, is required. Reviewing and assessing the Closeout Report submitted by the Contractor and ensuring that As-Built drawings, vendor and equipment warranties, O&M Manuals, Spare Parts, and Training Programmes submitted by the Contractor are reviewed by all disciplines and verified against Project Requirements is essential. Preparation and submission of the PMC closeout report for the Project are also part of the role. The Project Manager must inform themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety, and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals, and Procedures in place within Hill International and ensure continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill. Performing other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor is expected.