Hill International, Inc. · 13 hours ago
Director, Program and Project Management
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$200K/yr - $250K/yr
15+ years expHill International is seeking a Director, Program & Project Management in Los Angeles, CA. This role will lead project management teams overseeing the execution of multiple construction projects, ensuring successful delivery through strategic leadership and hands-on oversight. The Director will manage client relationships and ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality.
ConstructionHardwareIndustrial
Responsibilities
Oversee multiple project teams, ensuring alignment with company, client and project goals
Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets, ensuring successful execution through continuous monitoring of progress and key deliverable metrics
Manage the project initiation and setup
Create and manage the contract deliverables matrix, ensuring its successful execution while holding the team accountable for meeting set objectives
Continuously evaluate and verify the scope of services to ensure alignment with Company’s contract terms
Monitor project progress, address any issues, and proactively solve problems that could affect project delivery
Regularly engage with clients to understand project goals and offer proactive solutions to address challenges
Develop company’s budgets, resource forecasts, and cost management strategies. Monitor project(s) performance to ensure adherence to staffing budgets and proactively address financial risks
Oversee the P&L for assigned portfolio of projects
Collaborate with project teams to forecast and track upcoming project contract expenses to support budgeting and financial planning
Identify and address risks to project success and implement corrective actions as needed
Provide timely and accurate reports to the VP on project status, financials, and performance metrics, including past and projected utilization, contract forecasts, and updates on scope, schedule, budget, and risk
Manage project staffing levels, ensuring appropriate skillsets are assigned to meet client needs
Track and report the burn rate in relation to Company’s contract completion for alignment with financial goals and timelines
Make informed recommendations for contract amendments or staffing adjustments
Ensure consistent application of best practices across all projects
Supervise and mentor teams by providing clear guidance, constructive feedback, and ongoing support to foster professional growth, enhance skill development, and ensure high performance
Actively work with team members to set goals, identify opportunities for improvement, and create a positive, collaborative work environment that drives success and meets project objectives
Participate in the technical development of proposals and case studies, providing insights and guidance to ensure the company’s capabilities are clearly presented and aligned with client objectives
Responsible for identifying and developing specific client and opportunity strategies, participating in Go/No-Go discussions, and guiding team efforts to effectively position the firm for targeted pursuits
Represent the company at business development meetings, networking events, industry conferences, and other relevant gatherings to promote the company, gather market and competitor intelligence, and stay informed on industry trends and developments
Maintain billable hours and identify opportunities to optimize utilization
Travel will be required based on project needs and client locations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field. While formal education is preferred, substantial, relevant professional experience can be considered as a substitute for formal education
Minimum 15 years of experience in project management within the construction industry, with at least 7 years in a leadership role
Extensive experience managing a wide range of projects within the educational facilities and building markets, including large-scale projects or programs, deferred maintenance, or multiple complex smaller projects
Proven experience in supporting business management activities and contributing to thought leadership, with a focus on operational execution and achieving departmental goals
Solid understanding of financial statements, risk management, and how to apply business principles to manage and execute projects effectively
Experience leading and managing teams, with a focus on talent development, team collaboration, and cross-functional coordination
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
Must be local to Los Angeles, CA and have familiarity with local market, clients and competitors
Preferred
Industry certification is strongly preferred
DSA and OSHPD experience is a plus
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 Flexible Spending Account
Commuter Benefits
Legal Assistance
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Auto & Home Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Voluntary Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment 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
Company
Hill International, Inc.
Hill International provides program, project, and construction management services for clients in a range of sectors undertaking major construction projects across the world.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Hill International, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (9)
2024 (8)
2023 (14)
2022 (6)
2021 (4)
2020 (5)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2022-08-16Acquired
2004-07-16IPO
Leadership Team
Michael Sokorai
Senior Vice President, Global Information Technology
Todd Cooper
Senior Vice President, Operations Manager - Americas, and East Regional Manager
Recent News
2024-05-21
Company data provided by crunchbase