Project Manager II

Hill International is seeking a Project Manager II in Los Angeles, California. Responsibilities Serve as primary technical liaison for MEPF systems. Manage MEPF design scope and ensure alignment with operational requirements. Lead procurement and technical evaluation of consultants, contractors, and vendors. Oversee installation, testing, startup, and commissioning activities. Develop and manage budgets, schedules, and resource plans. Coordinate with stakeholders to minimize operational disruptions. Identify and resolve technical, constructability, and integration challenges. Conduct field investigations and infrastructure assessments. Maintain documentation for design criteria, submittals, testing, and commissioning records. Review and respond to RFIs, submittals, and technical change proposals. Apply mechanical and electrical codes, fire and life safety systems, energy and sustainability standards, and airport operational requirements. Coordinate system shutdowns, tie‑ins, and phasing plans. Evaluate contractor performance and approve pay applications. Prepare technical progress and readiness reports. Closeout responsibilities: as‑built documentation, O&M manuals, training coordination, warranty tracking. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Aviation, Business, Engineering, Construction Management, Planning or related technical field (required). Master's degree (preferred). Optional certifications: AAAE, LEED, PE, PMP, AICP, or other relevant professional licensure and/or certifications. 10+ years managing MEP systems design and construction. Experience with large‑scale infrastructure (airport experience preferred). Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, Building Automation Systems (BAS), Electrical power monitoring systems, HVAC and control interfaces, Fire alarm and life safety systems, Revit / BIM coordination tools. Demonstrated coordination of MEPF and controls systems. Project manager and technical leader with strong MEPF experience in active operational environments. Proven ability to manage complex building systems within budget and schedule constraints. Strong stakeholder engagement skills for technical coordination across MEPF and specialty systems. In‑depth knowledge of MEPF design standards, codes, commissioning, and system performance. Experience across the full MEPF lifecycle (concept through turnover). Experience with system integration (BAS, power, HVAC, life safety, controls). Ability to develop performance metrics and executive reporting indicators. Experience coordinating with operations and maintenance teams. Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams (designers, contractors, operators, etc.). May assume other duties as required/needed. Salary range: $115,000 - $145,000. The offered salary will be based on the applicant's qualifications, education, experience, and work location. Benefits 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 FSA Commuter Benefits, Legal Assistance, Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance, Auto & Home Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Voluntary Life & AD&D 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 Hill International is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled #J-18808-Ljbffr Hill International Inc