engineering manager

Hill International

<div>This role is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all design and engineering activities across projects, ensuring alignment of scope, schedules, and deliverables with the overall project master plan. It involves close coordination with technical design teams and consultants to ensure timely, accurate, and complete design outputs that meet project requirements.
The position includes monitoring the performance of design consultants, managing discipline engineers, and reviewing design strategies to provide recommendations to the client. It also covers the evaluation of variation orders, participation in key stakeholder meetings, and ensuring all necessary permits and approvals are secured from relevant authorities.
Additionally, the role ensures the timely delivery of tender documentation, provides technical input to consultants, and supports forward planning of project requirements. A key aspect is improving departmental structure, processes, and tools in line with international best practices, while maintaining compliance with quality, safety, and organizational standards</div>
 <div><ul><li>The responsibility covers all the necessary interfaces and coordination of the design and engineering works managed to ensure the alignment of the scope and schedule of all projects.
</li><li>Coordinate with the Technical Design teams to ensure the alignment of their design delivery schedule is aligned with a master schedule of project delivery.
</li><li>Monitor the performance of the Design Consultant(s) to ensure the Design's correctness and completeness as well as compliance with the scope of work requirements.
</li><li>Control and manage Senior Discipline Engineers of the Project Management Team with respect to Design aspects.
</li><li>Evaluate and endorse variation orders/concession requests submitted by the Design Consultant(s) for the Client's approval.
</li><li>Attend all meetings with the Design Consultant(s), his sub-consultants and Client's Meetings.
</li><li>Review project design strategy and make recommendations to the client.
</li><li>Assist, monitor, and ensure timely submissions of all documents from the Design Consultant(s) to all government departments until obtaining the final permits necessary to proceed with the works until completion.
</li><li>Ensure that the consultant delivers tender documents as per the tendering plan.
</li><li>Provide necessary project input data to the technical design consultants.
</li><li>Regularly update the technical department on future project requirements.
</li><li>Development and rectification of department operating structure [Org. Chart, Roles, Responsibilities] as well tools to be deployed [software, apply Int&rsquo;l best practice].
</li><li>Informs themselves of the relevant quality, environmental, safety, and occupational health policies, as well as manuals and procedures within Hill International, and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.</li></ul></div>
 <div><ul><li>Bachelor / Master of Engineering or from an accredited university.
</li><li>Minimum 20 years experience in water and wastewater projects design and engineering works and project management.
</li><li>Knowledge of water and wastewater master plan.
</li><li>Excellent project management skills.
</li><li>Experience in working with or management engineering consultants works.
</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li></ul></div>

Engineering Interface Department Manager - (Saudization) -(Western Cluster, Jeddah)

Talent 360

<div>Probuilders is seeking an experienced and dynamic Projects Director with a strong architectural engineering background to lead and manage our building projects. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in the construction and contracting industry, with a proven track record of successfully overseeing technical teams and delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Lead and manage all phases of building projects, from concept to completion, ensuring adherence to quality standards and client expectations.</li><li>
Supervise and mentor project teams, including technical managers and engineers, to achieve project objectives.</li><li>
Develop and implement project strategies, plans, and schedules to ensure smooth execution and timely delivery.</li><li>
Monitor project progress, budgets, and resource allocation while addressing any challenges or risks.</li><li>
Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to maintain clear communication and alignment.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, codes, and safety standards.</li><li>
Utilize architectural and engineering software such as BIM, AutoCAD, Microsoft tools, and other specialized applications to enhance project efficiency.</li></ul>
Qualifications:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil or Architecture from a reputable university (Master&rsquo;s degree preferred).</li><li>
Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management within the construction or contracting industry.</li><li>
Previous experience as a Technical Manager, managing teams of 5 or more employees.</li><li>
Proven expertise in building projects and construction methodologies.</li><li>
Proficiency in BIM, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and other relevant engineering software.</li><li>
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>
Excellent organizational and time management abilities.</li></ul> 
Requirements 
<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Architecture from a reputable university (Master&rsquo;s degree preferred).</li><li>
Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management within the construction or contracting industry.</li><li>
Previous experience as a Technical Manager, managing teams of 5 or more employees.</li><li>
Proven expertise in building projects and construction methodologies.</li><li>
Proficiency in BIM, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and other relevant engineering software.</li><li>
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>
Excellent organizational and time management abilities.</li></ul> 

Benefits 
<ul><li>
Medical Insurance</li><li>
Social Insurance</li></ul><div>
Why Join Us? 
<ul><li>Innovative Environment: Become part of a creative and dynamic team committed to excellence in construction.</li><li>Career Growth: We offer professional development opportunities and promote internal mobility.</li><li>Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values teamwork, creativity, and high standards.</li></ul></div></div>

Project Manager

<div>In this role, you will support the full contract lifecycle, including drafting, review, negotiation, and compliance management. You will work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure contract terms align with company policies, monitor deliverables and timelines, and address any risks or issues. The role also involves conducting audits, tracking contract performance, and providing insights to improve processes and ensure smooth and compliant contract execution.</div>
 <div><ul><li>Support managing the entire contract lifecycle, including drafting, negotiation, implementation, and compliance.
</li><li>Review and analyze contract terms and conditions to identify potential risks and propose appropriate solutions.
</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams, including legal, finance, and project management, to ensure contract terms are aligned with company policies and objectives.
</li><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth contract execution.
</li><li>Monitor and track contract deliverables, milestones, and deadlines to ensure timely completion.
</li><li>Identify and resolve any contract-related issues or disputes in a timely and efficient manner.
</li><li>Conduct regular contract audits to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company policies.
</li><li>Prepare and present reports on contract performance and provide recommendations for improvement.
</li><li>Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in contract management to continuously improve processes and systems.
</li><li>Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals and Procedures in place within Hill International, and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.</li></ul></div>
 <div><ul><li>Bachelor in engineering from an accredited university.
</li><li>Minimum 15 years&rsquo; experience in contracts management including overall responsibility for contract management on large-scale projects.
</li><li>Experience with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia procurement law .
</li><li>Demonstrated experience in pricing, contract law, contract drafting, administration and negotiation of change orders, effective correspondence, planning and scheduling.
</li><li>Thorough knowledge of prime contracts management administration as well as (sub) contract formation and administration, execution office and field procedures and documents relating to a multi-discipline construction project.
</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Arabic and English.</li></ul></div>

Senior Contracts Management Engineer - (Saudization) -(Western Cluster, Jeddah)

<div>This role involves planning, managing, and delivering projects from initiation to completion, ensuring objectives are met on time and within budget. Responsibilities include coordinating with clients to define requirements, managing project teams, tracking progress and milestones, and addressing risks and issues. The position also requires overseeing budgets and resources, ensuring regulatory compliance, maintaining accurate project documentation through EDMS and PMIS systems, and providing regular updates to stakeholders. Additionally, it emphasizes leadership, continuous improvement of project management practices, and adherence to quality, safety, and environmental standards.</div>
 <div><ul><li>Plan, organize, and manage CBU projects from start to finish, ensuring that all project goals and objectives are met.
</li><li>Coordinate with clients to define project requirements and develop project plans.
</li><li>Manage project teams, including assigning tasks, monitoring progress, and providing guidance and support.
</li><li>Monitor projects&rsquo; budgets and resources and make adjustments as necessary to ensure project success.
</li><li>Track projects milestones and deliverables and communicate progress to clients and stakeholders.
</li><li>Identify and manage project risks and issues and develop contingency plans as needed.
</li><li>Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
</li><li>Provide leadership and mentorship to project team members.
</li><li>Monitor and track project progress, identifying and resolving any issues or delays that may arise.
</li><li>Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on project status, risks, and opportunities.
</li><li>Implementing the project EDMS, ensuring that all project documentation complies with the Client&rsquo;s document management system.
</li><li>Ensuring the timely and accuracy of data input to the PMIS at the project level.
</li><li>Continuously improve project management processes and practices.
</li><li>Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals and Procedures within Hill International and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.</li></ul></div>
 <div><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university.
</li><li>Minimum 20 years experience in large-scale infrastructure or city development projects, leading to the construction manager position on large-scale projects.
</li><li>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.
</li><li>Extensive Experience in the construction management of water and wastewater works.
</li><li>Experience in implementing a zero-accident philosophy.
</li><li>A record of engagement with government entities/utility providers.
</li><li>Record of implementing continuous improvement on site and supporting capacity building/talent development in a construction environment.
</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
</li><li>Experience working internationally (preference KSA experience).</li></ul></div>

CBU Project Manager - (Saudization) - (Jeddah, Western Cluster)

Elaf Group

<div>
 
 The
 
 Director of Technical Services
 
 is responsible for overseeing all engineering, maintenance, and technical functions across the existing hotel portfolio while providing strategic technical expertise and due diligence support for new hotel opportunities under review and development (including HMA and Franchise projects).
 
 
 
 
 
 This role ensures that all properties operate efficiently, safely, and in compliance with brand standards, while also supporting asset growth through technical evaluation, project execution, and pre-opening readiness.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 1. Portfolio Technical Operations (Existing Hotels)
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Oversee engineering and maintenance operations across all operating hotels.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure optimal performance of building systems (MEP, HVAC, life safety, BMS, etc.).
 </li>
 <li>
 Drive preventive and predictive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and costs.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor CapEx planning and execution across the portfolio.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure compliance with:
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 Local regulations and civil defense requirements
 </li>
 <li>
 Brand standards (where applicable)
 </li>
 <li>
 Health, safety, and environmental standards
 </li>
 <li>
 Optimize utility consumption and sustainability initiatives (energy, water, waste).
 </li>
 <li>
 Support hotel teams in resolving major technical issues and operational challenges.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 2. Technical Support for New Projects (HMA / Pipeline)
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Lead technical due diligence for new hotel opportunities under HMA or lease structures.
 </li>
 <li>
 Review and assess:
 </li>
 <li>
 Building condition reports
 </li>
 <li>
 MEP systems lifecycle and upgrade requirements
 </li>
 <li>
 CapEx requirements and technical risks
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide input on:
 </li>
 <li>
 Feasibility studies
 </li>
 <li>
 Technical budgets and development costs
 </li>
 <li>
 Project timelines and phasing strategies
 </li>
 <li>
 Support negotiations by identifying technical risks and cost implications.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 3. Design &amp; Development Oversight
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Review and approve design submissions (Architecture, Interior Design, MEP).
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure alignment with:
 </li>
 <li>
 Brand standards
 </li>
 <li>
 Operational efficiency
 </li>
 <li>
 Cost optimization
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide value engineering recommendations without compromising quality.
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinate with consultants, developers, and brand representatives.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 4. Project Management &amp; Pre-Opening
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Oversee renovation, refurbishment, and new build projects across the portfolio.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure projects are delivered:
 </li>
 <li>
 On time
 </li>
 <li>
 Within budget
 </li>
 <li>
 In line with approved specifications
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead technical aspects of pre-opening for new hotels:
 </li>
 <li>
 Systems testing &amp; commissioning
 </li>
 <li>
 Snagging and defect resolution
 </li>
 <li>
 Operational readiness of engineering systems
 </li>
 <li>
 Support procurement of technical equipment and service contracts (AMCs).
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 5. Financial &amp; CapEx Management
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Prepare and manage annual CapEx budgets across all properties.
 </li>
 <li>
 Track CapEx spend vs. budget and ensure ROI-driven investments.
 </li>
 <li>
 Identify cost-saving opportunities across engineering operations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support asset management and ownership reporting with technical insights.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 6. Vendor &amp; Contract Management
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Establish and manage relationships with key technical vendors and contractors.
 </li>
 <li>
 Review and negotiate service agreements (AMCs, maintenance contracts).
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure service quality and cost efficiency across all contracts.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 7. Governance, Compliance &amp; Risk Management
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Ensure full compliance with local authority regulations and permits.
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee life safety systems and emergency preparedness across properties.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop and implement technical SOPs and standards across the portfolio.
 </li>
 <li>
 Identify and mitigate technical and operational risks.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 8. Leadership &amp; Team Development
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Lead and mentor property-level Chief Engineers and engineering teams.
 </li>
 <li>
 Standardize engineering practices across all hotels.
 </li>
 <li>
 Drive a culture of accountability, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications &amp; Experience
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or equivalent).
 </li>
 <li>
 Minimum
 
 12&ndash;15 years of experience
 
 in hospitality engineering/technical services.
 </li>
 <li>
 At least
 
 5 years in a senior regional or corporate role
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong experience in:
 </li>
 <li>
 Hotel operations (engineering)
 </li>
 <li>
 New hotel development / pre-opening
 </li>
 <li>
 CapEx planning and execution
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience working with
 
 HMA structures and multiple brands
 
 is highly preferred.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Core Competencies
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Strong technical expertise across MEP systems and hotel infrastructure
 </li>
 <li>
 Strategic thinking with strong commercial awareness
 </li>
 <li>
 Project management and execution excellence
 </li>
 <li>
 Financial acumen (CapEx, ROI, budgeting)
 </li>
 <li>
 Stakeholder management (owners, brands, consultants)
 </li>
 <li>
 Problem-solving and decision-making under pressure
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
</div>

Director of Technical Services

<div>This role involves leading and managing a Project Management Office (PMO) to ensure effective oversight, coordination, and delivery of construction projects. Responsibilities include developing project management policies and processes, overseeing budgets, contracts, and quality controls, and ensuring compliance with design specifications and safety standards. The position requires close coordination with clients and stakeholders, monitoring project progress, managing resources and risks, and driving continuous improvement in project management practices. It also includes providing leadership and guidance to teams, evaluating project performance, and ensuring successful project execution aligned with organizational objectives.</div>
 <div><ul><li>Develop and implement comprehensive PMO plans and processes for overseeing, coordinating, and reporting all work processes. Establish policies and procedures for project management.
</li><li>Participate in the planning and formulation of design alternatives and solutions for the construction project.
</li><li>Communicate with the Client&rsquo;s representatives continuously regarding Project Progress and areas of concern.
</li><li>Implement standardized project management and business analysis practices.
</li><li>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.
</li><li>Develop and administer project budgets and fiscal controls, contracts, and quality control provisions.
</li><li>Direct work sequencing to expedite project delivery and minimize disruption of ongoing operations. Inspect, approve, and accept completed projects for the institution, ensuring conformance with institutional standards, building and life safety codes, and architectural/engineering specifications.
</li><li>Provides coaching, advice and guidance to the team, maintaining high levels of integrity, motivation and morale.
</li><li>Researches and prepares various reports pertaining to operations, equipment, policies, procedures, and other issues, as appropriate.
</li><li>Stakeholder Management &amp; Business Engagement.
</li><li>Evaluate detailed project status reports and present key highlights and related implications for business partners &amp; executives.
</li><li>Oversee all aspects of the day-to-day management of the construction project.
</li><li>Oversees the consolidated cost estimates and general financial management, incorporating risk for the overall project.
</li><li>Leads resource and capacity management process for assigned project(s) to ensure project(s) are managed to meet deliverables and timelines and develops employees to ensure sustainable delivery capability.
</li><li>Ensure that project operations are in compliance with design specifications and client requirements.
</li><li>Informs themselves of the relevant quality, environmental, safety, and occupational health policies, as well as manuals and procedures within Hill International, and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.</li></ul></div>
 <div><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university.
</li><li>Minimum 20 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.
</li><li>Experience with 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.
</li><li>Experience in implementing a zero-accident philosophy.
</li><li>A record of engagement with government entities/utility providers.
</li><li>Record of implementing continuous improvement on site and supporting capacity building/talent development in a construction environment.
</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
</li><li>Experience of working internationally (preference KSA experience).</li></ul></div>

PMO Senior Manager -(Saudization) - (Western Cluster, Jeddah)

<div>We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Graduate Engineer with a minimum of 3 years&rsquo; relevant experience to support the planning and execution of engineering and construction projects. The role involves assisting in the development of project plans, coordinating with cross-functional teams, monitoring progress against budgets and schedules, and ensuring effective communication among stakeholders. The successful candidate will provide technical support, contribute to resolving project challenges, and ensure compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards. This position is ideal for an early-career professional looking to further develop their project management and technical capabilities within a dynamic environment.</div>
 <div><ul><li>Assist in Developing and manage detailed project plans covering scope, schedule, budget, resources, and risk assessments.
</li><li>Ensure accurate, timely, and consistent project reporting in line with organizational standards.
</li><li>Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including progress reports, technical specifications, RFIs, variations, and change orders.
</li><li>Ensure full compliance with Quality, Environmental, Safety, and Occupational Health policies, manuals, and procedures.
</li><li>Maintain effective communication with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, vendors, and internal teams.
</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager or supervisor.</li></ul></div>
 <div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering from a recognized and accredited university.
</li><li>3 years of experience supporting large scale infrastructure or city development projects.
</li><li>Exposure to government or semi-government programs and projects is an added advantage.
</li><li>Basic understanding of project planning, cost control, scheduling, and construction coordination principles.
</li><li>Familiarity with project management and reporting tools such as Primavera P6 and/or MS Project is preferred.
</li><li>Strong coordination, analytical, and problem-solving abilities with a willingness to learn.
</li><li>Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.</li></ul></div>

Graduate Engineer - Saudization - 3 Years - (Western Cluster, Jeddah)

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