Hill International headquartered in Philadelphia USA is an international construction consulting firm that provides program and project management, construction management, cost engineering and estimating, quality assurance, inspection, scheduling, risk management and claims avoidance to clients involved in major construction projects worldwide. Hill has participated in over 10,000 project assignments with a total construction value of more than $600 billion (<web address removed>).

Planning and Cost Controller (Metro, Railway)

We are looking to hire a Planning and Cost Controller in the North Africa region for a landmark Metro project for durations of 4 years.

Reporting to the Project Director the suitable incumbents should qualify as follows:

Qualifications & Skills

• Sc. Or M. Sc. Degree in related Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in the construction planning industry.
• Professional use of Microsoft Suite
• Managerial and organizational skills.

Responsibilities:

• Efficiently integrate the cost, schedule, and document control element of the work they are managing.
• Develop and maintain project information systems including information accumulation and reporting.
• Work in coordination with the Contracts Department.
• Project execution manual development and maintenance.
• Project management report development.
• Review of site correspondence and documents for compliance with provisions of the contract documents.
• Proper operation of the Project Execution Plan.
• Periodic preparation and processing of site reports
• Maintenance of contract documents. Perform a contractual/commercial review of the tender submissions and check the content for compliance with the instruction to Tenders.
• Processing of contractor documents.
• Review initial Work Breakdown structure and reporting system.
• Analyzing, evaluating, and forecasting project cost estimates and prepare estimates as required
• Analyzing and evaluating performance against an established schedule
• Assessing the impact of design/construction changes and schedule slippages