Construction Manager

Job Description

Hill International is seeking a Construction Manager in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Hill International is looking for a Construction Manager to oversee and manage a team of individuals while providing construction and project management services to our client.

Responsibilities

• Manage staff including Assistant Resident Construction Manager, Project Engineer, Field Inspectors, CDS Operators, and other support staff.
• Maintain communication with the Client's Project Manager, Client's support staff, local authorities and agencies, Design Project Manager, and Contractor management staff.
• Administer the construction contract and review work for compliance with the contract documents and all governing specifications.
• Conduct job progress meetings and other project related meetings as required.
• Proactively review the contract documents to anticipate, identify, and/or prepare change orders needed to resolve conflicts and recommend improvements.
• Ensure safety on the jobsite by observing contractor operations and traffic conditions, making recommendations, and taking corrective action when necessary.
• Perform field inspections of contractor's work to determine compliance with plans, specifications, special provisions, and utility agreements.
• Review contractor's submittals for completeness, coordination of prime contractor and any affected utility or agency, and verification of field conditions.
• Prepare reports and maintain accurate and complete project records.
• Calculate and document field quantities for payment purposes.
• Document as-built condition of constructed work.
• Review CPM schedule and identify and mitigate project risks.
• Complete daily diary of pertinent activities and discussions held regarding the progress of the contractor's work and interaction with the construction management and inspection teams.
• Conduct interim and final inspections of the construction and develop punch lists based on the requirements of the contract documents.
• Compel and otherwise expedite contractor's satisfactory completion of all punch list work.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in construction management in heavy civil engineering projects.
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or equivalent.
• Proficient understanding and ability to interpret written specifications, plans, and construction documents.
• Strong critical thinking and creativity skills along with the ability to exercise sound judgement by making decisions based on accurate and timely analysis.
• Demonstrated leadership, project management, and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication, negotiation, and people management skills.

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 4,400+ 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

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

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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