Posted 3 months ago
Strategic Planning Department Manager
@ Hill Minimal 112022
Canada
Overview
Hill International is hiring a Strategic Planning Department Manager, with willingness to relocate to Saudi Arabia required. The role leads national and regional master planning, capital investment planning and the five-year project portfolio for a client, including water and wastewater service coordination with developers and government bodies. The posting requires 20+ years of experience and an engineering or urban planning degree, with a senior, international scope.
Responsibilities:
- Lead five-year project portfolio planning and prioritization
- Review and approve master plans, capital investment plans and business cases
- Coordinate water and wastewater service with developers and municipalities
- Monitor implementation of regional master plans
- Build a knowledge transfer program for the Strategic Planning department
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's or master's in engineering or urban planning from an accredited university
- Minimum 20 years in national or international major planning initiatives
- Expert in national-level master and urban planning
- Expert in water and wastewater master plans
- Extensive international experience, preferably in Middle East/KSA
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-12
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-11
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Job details
| Seniority | Manager |
| Department | Business operations |
| Experience | 20+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Travel | air: moderate · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Engineering, Urban Planning |
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Hill Minimal 112022
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Delivering the Infrastructure of Change
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Hill International provides program, project, and construction management services for clients in a range of sectors undertaking major construction projects across the world. Our services include cost engineering and estimating, quality assurance, inspection, scheduling, risk management, and advisory services. We are the 3rd largest project and construction management firm in the U.S., as featured in Building Design + Construction magazine. We are also ranked as the 7th largest overall U.S. program management firm by Engineering News-Record magazine. Our team has participated in more than 90,000 project assignments with a total construction value of over $1 trillion. Since 1976, we have developed the experience, expertise, and world-class talent that allows us to offer a deeper perspective on our client’s projects. We can quickly and accurately identify the potential risks facing a project, and provide recommendations on how to effectively navigate these risks. We operate in more than 100 offices across 42 countries. Our regional teams have deep, intuitive local knowledge that helps our clients navigate any potential obstacles. We support this expertise with our wider team of internationally recognized experts. Our focus as a business is project management, which means we are free of any potential design or contracting conflicts of interest. Our sole purpose is protecting our clients’ needs, managing any potential risks, and delivering projects on time and within budget. Together, we deliver the infrastructure of change. Hill is a GISI Consulting Group company, part of the Global Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. (GISI) family of companies. Learn more about GISI Consulting Group at www.gisiconsulting.com
- LinkedIn followers
- 835,339
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 6,926
- Reported office locations
- 18000 Horizon Way, Mount Laurel, New Jersey 08054, US
- One Commerce Square, 2005 Market Street, 17th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19103, US
- Parcel no. 140, NCFC Building Banks Zone, 1st District, 5th Settlement, New Cairo, EG
- Shining Towers, 22nd Floor Mubarak Bin Mohammed Street, Al Khalidiyah, P.O. Box 5201, Abu Dhabi, AE
- 708, 7th Floor, R Square, LBS Road, Opposite to Veena Nagar, Mulund (West), Mumbai, 400080, Maharashtra, India, Mumbai, IN
- 37A, Kifissias Avenue 2nd Floor, Office 203 Maroussi 151 23, Athens, 15123, GR
- Skylight, ul. Złota 59, Warsaw, 00120, PL
- Business categories
- Construction
- Hardware
- Industrial
- Other recorded names
- Hill Minimal 112022
- Hill International
- Hill International, Inc.
- Specialties
- Project Management
- Construction Consulting
- Program Management
- Construction Management
- Project Management Oversight
- Advisory
- Estimating & Cost Management
- Facilities Management
- Project Monitoring
- Troubled Project Turnaround
- Commissioning
- PLA Consulting
- and Scheduling
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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- 0
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Hill International provides program, project, and construction management services for clients in a range of sectors undertaking major construction projects across the world. Our services include cost engineering and estimating, quality assurance, inspection, scheduling, risk management, and advisory services. We are the 3rd largest project and construction management firm in the U.S., as featured in Building…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Mount Laurel, New Jersey |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1976 |
| Specialties | Project ManagementConstruction ConsultingProgram ManagementConstruction ManagementProject Management OversightAdvisoryEstimating & Cost ManagementFacilities ManagementProject MonitoringTroubled Project Turnaround |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 10 |
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Hill International is seeking a Strategic Planning Department Manager in Canada (Must be willing to relocate to Saudi Arabia)
- Adopt and implement Client’s PMM and EXPROs Five-Year Projects.
- Portfolio Planning (5 YPPP) processes and methodologies.
- Project registration and managing initial stages of the Stage-Gate process.
- Review and update the National Guideline for the Master Planning.
- Manage the development of the National Master Plan.
- Review Clusters Master Plan.
- Review and approve the Capital Investment Plan (CIP) that the Local Master Plan identifies.
- Ensure that all projects identified within the CIP contribute toward achieving the KPIs.
- Review and approve the project's business cases.
- Ensure all projects are aligned with the requirements of the Master Plan.
- Support the cluster to prepare/update the 5YPPP periodically.
- Prioritize projects within the 5 YPPP based on the approved criteria.
- Update and finalize the 5YPPP based on the comment from the EXPRO team.
- Work with other client departments to develop the capital expenditure for their specialized program.
- Support the Client in coordinating with external governmental departments such as municipalities to ensure the alignment of their projects with their expansion plans.
- Work with the supply and demand committee to update their plan regularly.
- Monitor the implementation of the regional Master Plans and their identified CIPs.
- Assess the capability of the Client’s existing department staff and recommend appropriate roles and responsibilities.
- Integrate client’s assets GIS data in one database platform.
- Prepare the Strategic Planning department knowledge transfer program, which includes comprehensive on the-job learning.
- Work with the Client to coordinate the water and wastewater service with the main developers.
- Draft agreements and MOUs to provide services for the developers.
- Coordinate with the regional clusters to ensure the timely execution of agreements and relevant projects.
- Attend coordination meetings with the main developers.
- Review mega project requirements for water and wastewater service and ensure these requirements are included within the master plans.
- Inform 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.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.
- Bachelor / Master of Engineering or Urban Planning from an accredited Western university.
- Minimum 20 years experience in the related field on national/international major initiatives and developments. A record of close engagement with utility providers and wider commercial and public cluster stakeholders.
- Expert in major development master and urban planning – preferably at national levels. Thorough knowledge of urban and infrastructure planning disciplines.
- Expert in the development of water and wastewater master plans.
- Extensive experience of working internationally (preference for Middle East / KSA). Preferable cultural understanding of the project.
Hill International, with more than 4,400+ professionals in over 100 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management, project management oversight, advisory, facilities management, and other consulting services to clients in a variety of market sectors. Engineering News-Record magazine recently ranked Hill as one of the largest program management firms in the world. For more information on Hill, please visit our website at www.hillintl.com.
Hill is exclusively a program, project, and construction management provider, meaning we have one focus as a company: protecting client interests. Free of any potential conflicts, our entire business is geared towards helping clients achieve their desired outcomes. We are dedicated to exceeding expectations throughout the entire construction project lifecycle and adapt to the needs of each assignment to develop tailored approaches and solutions to meet those needs.
Hill is a GISI Consulting Group company, part of the Global Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. (GISI) family of companies. Learn more about GISI Consulting Group at www.gisiconsulting.com.
Hill International is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled
Note: This job description is intended to provide an indication of the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions to be carried out as part of fulfilling the role mentioned in the job title. Various other duties as required.
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