Senior Manager, Design
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23-05-2025
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Hill International with more than 3000 professionals in 70 offices worldwide provides program management project management construction management and other consulting services to clients in a variety of market sectors. Hill has participated in over 10000 project assignments with a total construction value of more than $600 billion. Engineering NewsRecord magazine recently ranked Hill as the eighthlargest construction management firm in the United States. For more information on Hill please visit our website at .
General Description of Role and Responsibilities:
- Internal team liaison to ensure coordination between all disciplines relevant to master planning (feasibility architecture infrastructure and delivery)
- Development of land use datasets with design understanding of various land use products all type of traffic network and circulation types of open spaces and current real estate development trends and products updates.
- Review master plan deliverables during all master plan stages
- Ensure compliance with DMT and relevant stakeholders requirements.
- Coordinate with external consultants to:
- Review the analysis of land use projects to determine the split between various sectors such as residential commercial industrial and community use and recommend changes.
- Review master plan deliverables during all master plan stages and be familiar with planning requirement; review drawing submittals to ensure they align with approved project briefs.
- Provide regular design guidance.
- Translate strategic design intents into actionable projectlevel goals.
- Engage with senior leadership to align project deliverables and organizational objectives.
- Lead master planning design management endeavors ensuring timely and qualityfocused delivery.
- Provide critical support in the form of strategic guidance & problemsolving for highimportance projects to align with the companys objectives.
- Lead master planning projects ensuring quality and innovation.
- Organize and lead regular consultant and design team meetings to address challenges and collaborate on solutions.
- Present developed master plans to Senior Management as necessary.
- Present design strategies proposals and updates to executive leadership.
- Work closely with the Project Management/Delivery Teams ensuring project approvals.
- Monitor ongoing projects for design continuity and alignment with leadership direction.
- Review consultant documentation to ensure alignment with approved briefs and company standards.
- Develop RFPs design briefs and scopes of work for master plan projects.
- Promote a culture of innovation and excellence within the design team.
- Support the wider design team fostering innovation and growth.
- Ensure designs align with sustainability and environmental goals.
- Stay updated with global design trends suggesting integrations to enhance company standards.
- Foster teamwork emphasizing collaboration respect and open communication.
- Build and nurture stakeholder relationships highlighting designs role in business objectives.
- Promote clear communication across departments to manage project expectations.
- Provide specialized insights to the design team and other departments.
- Coordinate prepare and deliver design progress presentations to internal and external stakeholders.
- Provide continuous feedback to refine the companys design processes.
- Attend senior management meetings preparing materials and participating in discussions.
- Collaborate with the Contracts and Delivery teams during consultant procurement and onboarding.
Qualifications Experience Knowledge and Skills:
- A Masters or bachelors degree in Master Planning Urban Design Architecture Urban Planning or related fields.
- 1215 years experience in real estate design & development including leadership roles in managing teams and projects
- Extensive knowledge of master planning design from visioning idea generation to concept and detailed master planning stages.
- Proven experience working with and leading multidisciplinary teams that include members from Business Planning Master Planning Design Project Management Procurement and Commercial functions.
- Proficiency in Urban Design and Master Planning best practices and latest trends.
- Proficiency with master planning and urban design visionlevel design thinking communication and sketching (hand sketch digital sketch and CAD).
- Proficiency preparing master plan and urban design diagrams (Adobe InDesign Adobe Illustrator etc.).
- Skilled at synthesizing and presenting complex design and project data in a clear and compelling manner to facilitate informed decisionmaking by senior leadership and stakeholders.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills emphasizing collaboration consensusbuilding and the ability to interact effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
- Ability to manage multiple project timelines simultaneously and meticulously.
- Understanding land use and products with nonrevenue versus revenue generation potential.
- Proficiency in relevant design software and tools including MS Office Adobe Creative Suite AutoCAD and 3D modeling (SketchUp or Revit).
- Knowledge an awareness of current design trends and technologies.
- Excellent communication skills written and spoken English (Arabic preferred).
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