Airport Design Manager Hill International (Middle East) Ltd.

The Airport Design Manager will lead and manage all design activities for the airport project under the Project Management Consultant (PMC). The role ensures that designs are coordinated, compliant, and delivered on time, aligning with project objectives, budget, and international standards while integrating all disciplines effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the overall design process across all disciplines, including civil, structural, architectural, MEP, and special airport systems.

• Knowledge for the implementation of IATA ADRM, GACA 139, IBC (also Saudi Codes and Regulations), and NFPA.

• Develop and implement design management plans, schedules, and deliverables tracking.

• Coordinate with design consultants to ensure timely submission and approval of design documents.

• Review and validate design deliverables to ensure compliance with project requirements, codes, and standards.

• Ensure proper integration and coordination between multidisciplinary design components.

• Identify design risks, clashes, and inconsistencies, and ensure timely resolution.

• Manage design changes and ensure proper documentation and approval processes are followed.

• Liaise with stakeholders, including clients, authorities, operators, and contractors, for design approvals.

• Support value engineering initiatives to optimize design efficiency, cost, and constructability.

• Lead design coordination meetings and provide technical direction to the project team.

• Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety, and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals, and Procedures in place within Hill International, and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Project Director or line manager.