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Hill International, Inc.

Deputy Program Director

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Job Description

General Description of Role and Responsibilities:

  • Main point of contact with the Ministry's Agency for Security Capabilities and the Ministry of Interior in everything related to the scope of work.
  • Sets and controls deadlines, prioritizes tasks, and assigns team members to various deliverables.
  • Hires and supervises new project managers for projects. Ensures there is allocation of common resources and skills within the programs individual projects.
  • Reports detailed program status updates to leadership and executive team.
  • Plans and manages the program and proactively monitors its progress, resolves issues and initiates appropriate corrective measures.
  • Oversees every aspect of a program from conception to implementation.
  • Work with leadership to set strategic goals and objectives for the program.
  • Builds project implementation team, develops project milestones and implements budgets based on the strategic goals of the program.
  • Lead and evaluate project managers and other staff.
  • Provides strategic guidance to the program's project managers. Facilitates communication among the program's cross-functional team.
  • Develop program assessment protocols for evaluation and improvement.
  • Maintain organizational standards of satisfaction, quality, and performance.
  • Monitors performance to assure successful delivery of the Key Performance Indicators.
  • Coordinates with Design Manager during the detailed Design stage of the Project to ensure Design Compliance
  • Coordinate cross-project activities.
  • Develops the organization structure.
  • Show empathy, offer support, and gives constructive and respectful feedback. Communicates effectively and offers strategies and guidance to the team.
  • Assesses submitted variations and claims and reports the impact of any proposed changes.
  • Reviews weekly and monthly reports as presented by Project Control Department.
  • Attends Executive meetings and progress meetings.

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:


  • Bachelor of Science/Engineering degree in Engineering from a university accredited by the Ministry of Education.
  • At least 15-25 years of experience in managing or leading major international programs and projects for leading government/semi-government entities with professional documentation of excellence in project implementation as a direct project manager.
  • Experience in direct supervision of the following functional disciplines: engineering, project implementation control, contracts, procurement, health, safety, security, environment, risk management, financial management, quality assurance and quality control. His experience has been gained from large projects.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experienced experience working on a global scale (preferably in the Middle East/Saudi Arabia).
  • Work with a wide range of utility service providers and engage extensively with stakeholders from the commercial and public sectors.
  • Proven career in continuous improvement management and capacity building/talent development support (preferably within Saudi Arabia).

More Info

Industry:Other

Function:Engineering

Job Type:Permanent Job

Date Posted: 18/06/2024

Job ID: 82096909

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