PMO Senior Manager

General Description of Role and Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement comprehensive PMO plans and processes for overseeing, coordinating, and reporting all work processes. Establish policies and procedures for project management.
• Participate in the planning and formulation of design alternatives and solutions for the construction project.
• Communicate with the Client representatives continuously regarding Project Progress and areas of concern.
• Implement standardized project management and business analysis practices.
• Work directly with the Project Management leads, interact frequently with the project functions, Source, and Deliver in the development of Project Management processes that drive continuous improvement and deliver improved business results.
• Develop and administer project budgets and fiscal controls, contracts, and quality control provisions.
• Direct work sequencing to expedite project delivery and minimize disruption of ongoing operations. Inspects, approves, and accepts completed projects for the institution, ensuring conformance with institutional standards, building and life safety codes, and architectural/engineering specifications.
• Research and prepare various reports about operations, equipment, policies, procedures, and other issues, as appropriate.
• Evaluate detailed project status reports and present key highlights and related implications for business partners & executives.
• Oversee all aspects of the day-to-day management of the construction project.
• Oversee the consolidated cost estimates and general financial management, incorporating risk for the overall project.
• Lead resource and capacity management process for assigned project(s) to ensure project(s) are managed to meet deliverables and timelines and develop employees to ensure sustainable delivery capability.
• Ensure that project operations comply with design specifications and client requirements.
• Provide coaching, advice, and guidance to the team, maintaining high levels of integrity, motivation, and morale.
• Stakeholder Management & Business Engagement.
• Inform yourself of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety, and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals, and Procedures within Hill International and ensure 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 Engineering from an accredited University.
• Minimum 20 years of relevant project management experience including leading major government and/or semi-government international programs and projects with a proven track record of delivering project excellence in a direct project manager role.
• Experience in major government and/or semi-government international construction sites with direct professional knowledge and management of the following: site engineering, project controls, environment, health and safety, contracts management, and quality.
• Experience in implementing a zero-accident philosophy.
• A record of engagement with government entities/utility providers.
• Record of implementing continuous improvement on site and supporting capacity building/talent development in a construction environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience working internationally (preference KSA experience).