Job Description
About the job Resident Engineer (Roads and Infrastructure/Utilities)
General Description of Role and Responsibilities:
- Communicate continuously with the Client representatives regarding Project Progress and areas of concern.
- Propose in-house Project Management procedures to comply with Contract requirements and Client procedures.
- Establish and maintain specific project procedures for Design/Construction Supervision Management (as applicable).
- Prepare a special report to the Project Director/Manager to investigate any problem related to the Scope of Services and recommend solutions to Management.
- Identify priorities and tasks and develop the organization structure to ensure the execution of tasks by providing clear direction on methods, time frames, and schedules to achieve the stated goals.
- Provide a clear definition of the roles and responsibilities of PM staff.
- Attend Executive meetings and progress meetings.
- Monitor performance to ensure the successful delivery of the Key Performance Indicators and client contractual requirements.
- Advise the Project Manager on any potential variation to the Design/Supervision Consultant and Contractors scope of work that may generate cost or time impact and present the Project Management assessment.
- Assist the Project Director in leading the Project Management staff in assessing variations and claims and reporting the technical position of the proposed variation to the Client.
- Advise the Project Director of any foreseen slippage of progress and propose corrective actions.
- Review weekly and monthly reports as presented by the Design/Supervision Consultant(s) and Contractor and present to the Client comments on non-compliance and areas of concern and corrective actions.
- Coordinate with the Design Manager during the detailed design stage of the Project to ensure Design Compliance with Client requirements and avoid any cost impact.
- Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety, and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals, and Procedures 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 Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or equivalent.
- 15 years of experience and at least 5 years in a Resident Engineer role.
- PMP, CIOB, RICS, or equivalent certification is strongly preferred.
- Strong track record in delivering projects in a fast-moving and challenging environment.
- Computer literate in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word.
- Excellent command of written and spoken English.
- Able to work under pressure and tight deadlines.
- Excellent communication and organization skills.