Sr Project Manager

Hill International is seeking a Sr. Project Manager in Phoenix, Arizona

• Serves as subject matter expert on Project Management Policies and Procedures.
• Collaborates with the owner/client to develop and implement a comprehensive project plan, including timeline, deliverables, and resource allocation.
• Serves as the client advisor serving as a single point of contact.Prepares RFPs for professional services and construction contractors, manages proposal phase(s), and negotiates contracts.
• Manages activities of construction management staff including contractors, engineers, architects, etc. and daily reports.
• Executes all project deliverables for client prior to final project turnover.
• Manages and oversees the development of the project plans and specifications for constructability, operability, maintainability & cost effectiveness.
• Manages deliverables, project controls, cost, and overall project success through project closeout.
• Manages the worksite and equipment access/shutdowns, obtains permits, and develops project support schedules to support onsite activities and minimize interference.
• Tracks project data including documentation and administration and reports on real and potential budget and schedule variances. 
• Advanced knowledge of the principles of cost estimating, scheduling, and contract administration.
• Independently prepares technical analysis and cost estimates for proposed changes.
• Maintains project reports as dictated by the project and by contractual obligations. 
• Regularly monitors project progress and identifies any deviations from the plan.
• Manages and negotiates contracts with contractors, suppliers, and vendors. 
• Ensures compliance with legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements in all project documentation.
• Administers contracts, including change order management, payment processing, and compliance verification, RFI, daily logs and site documentation.
• Resolves technical contract-related disputes and issues in collaboration with client representatives.
• Coordinates and facilitates meetings with stakeholders, including owner/client representatives, design professionals, contractors, and regulatory authorities.
• Prepares and presents project reports, financial summaries, risk assessments, presentations, and documentation to stakeholders and executives.
• Takes active role in the development and approval of safety protocols and ensures project site compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Represents owner, project and related parties in public forums and meetings.
• Develops resolution to complex technical problems where intricate situational and data analysis is required.
• Communicates organizational needs, oversees staff performance to provide guidance, and support for individual development needs.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, or related field is preferred.  An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.   
• 10-15 years in design and/or construction with 5-7 years working as Project Manager in multiple and/or large complex projects.
• Able to work in a multi-stakeholder collaborative decision-making environment.
• Advanced knowledge of construction drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with construction/project requirements.
• Advanced knowledge and application of master planning, project development, all phase management, construction estimating, construction schedules, budget management, project controls, document control, engineering/construction principles, contracts, and experience with various delivery methods are required.
• Demonstrates discernment and critical thinking skills in assessing situations, information and decision making.
• Identifies and differentiates between relevant and irrelevant information, focusing on key factors and priorities.
• Strong ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal forms.
• Anticipates and resolves project design and construction challenges or issues, prioritizes the critical issues on projects, and works toward project beneficial solutions.
• Possesses strong leadership skills, including the ability to delegate, exhibit confidence, inspire and motivate others, maintain respect and trust.
• Background in strong working knowledge of MS Office and project management information system(s).
• Professional certifications (e.g.,PE, PMP, CCM) are desirable.

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 S