Hill International

Project Manager

Hill International$90K — $130K *
Transportation
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of experience in project management, particularly in rail and transportation projects.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Technology, or related field; equivalent experience may be accepted.
  • Professional Engineer (PE), Certified Construction Manager (CCM), or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
  • Strong understanding of project management procedures including budgeting, scope of work writing, work breakdown structures, and scheduling.
  • Knowledge of the entire project delivery lifecycle from planning through closeout, specifically for civil engineering and rail projects.
  • Proven problem-solving skills and hands-on experience in project management tasks.
  • Residing in the DC, VA, or MD area, suitable for a hybrid working environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Rail Transit Capital Improvement Program from planning and design to construction oversight.
  • Create project budgets and work plans while prioritizing tasks and ensuring quality control.
  • Collect budget inputs from team members to facilitate project support.
  • Collaborate closely with the Design Manager on project specifications.
  • Organize meetings with both internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure project alignment.
  • Craft and manage the Project Delivery Plan (PDP).
  • Handle permit applications and coordinate right-of-way requirements with Real Estate teams.
  • Review and distribute essential design phase documents and milestone deliverables.
  • Prepare communication memos for Board approvals related to project milestones.
  • Identify and assess project risks, adapting project plans as needed throughout the lifecycle.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options.
  • Employer-paid life and accidental death insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA).
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays.
  • 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match.
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities through Hill University.
  • Commuter benefits and additional insurances such as pet and legal assistance.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Hill International is seeking a Project Manager in the DC Metro area

Responsibilities

  • Engage on Rail Transit Capital Improvement Program with focus on planning and advanced design from conceptual to final, construction procurement and management services during construction.
  • Develop multiple projects budget and work plan, establish project priority, overseeing quality of all deliverables.
  • Solicit budgets from various team members to support the project.
  • Coordinate closely with the assigned Design Manager.
  • Conduct meetings with internal and external stakeholders and agencies.
  • Develop the Project Delivery Plan (PDP).
  • Apply for and obtain permits from various agencies.
  • Develop and coordinate right of way requirements in coordination with Real Estate staff.
  • Review, coordinate, and distribute key design phase milestone deliverables.
  • Prepare applicable Board Memos for key project approvals and other related Board communications.
  • Identify project issues and quantify the potential impacts as they evolve throughout the project life cycle and change management process.
  • Manage contractor prequalification process, when required.
  • Secure agency permitting.
  • Examine potential enhancements to the program, perform Quality Assurance audits and prepare required documentation.
  • Prepare and coordinate bid document approval.
  • Advertise bid documents, conduct pre-bid meeting, and perform bid responsiveness.
  • Coordinate and hand-off project to Construction Manager when appropriate, attend weekly meetings with contractor, monitor budget and schedule, review and approve change orders and owner-initiated changes.
  • Perform Contract Administration and support tasks.
  • Support and assist with administering local, state, and/or federal grant programs.
  • Provide periodic updates using the client's project reporting system.


Qualifications

  • Must have a minimum of 15 years' experience on similar projects.
  • Requires a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Technology, or related discipline or demonstrated equivalent combination of education, certification, training, skills, knowledge, and abilities.
  • PE, CCM or PMP Certifications preferred.
  • Experience and understanding of Project Management procedures including planning and budgeting, writing scope of work, creating work breakdown structure and project delivery schedule.
  • Understanding of project delivery life cycle from planning and programing through design, procurement, construction and close out.
  • Heavy Experience with civil engineer design of transportation project with focus on rail projects.
  • Hands-on problem solver.
  • Located in the DC, VA, MD area for a flexible, hybrid work schedule

Depending upon your employment status, Hill's comprehensive benefits may include, Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurances, Business Travel Accident Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Benefits, Legal Assistance, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Auto & Home Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Voluntary Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance. Paid Time Off (PTO), Holidays, 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan, Employee Referral Program, Professional Certification Incentive Program, Hill University Learning and Development, Tuition Reimbursement, EAP, Years of Service Awards Program.

About Us

Hill International, with more than 4,100+ 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.

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About Hill International

Hill International is a construction consulting firm that provides program and project management, construction management, cost engineering and estimating, quality assurance, inspection, scheduling, risk management and claims avoidance to clients involved in major construction projects worldwide. The company serves a variety of industries, including transportation, power, buildings, industrial, environmental and government. Hill International has managed construction projects on all seven continents, including the construction of the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the tallest building in the world.
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Size
2,578 employees
Market Cap
$192.9 million
Industry
Net Income
$5.7 million
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
-6.1%
Revenue
$360.2 million
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