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Hill International Planning Engineer Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

Updated 18 Oct 2021

Hill International Planning Engineer Interview Experiences for Experienced

1 interview found

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Oct 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Project management , Primavera, MSP, Site technical Questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Primavera , Msp and site knowledge must.

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Hard core techanical
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jun 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Primavera, cost control
  • Q2. About Employee engagement, training
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Levels of P6, Float, Critical activities
  • Ans. 

    P6 is a project management software used for scheduling, Float is the amount of time an activity can be delayed without delaying the project, Critical activities are tasks that must be completed on time to prevent project delays.

    • P6 is a software used for project scheduling and management

    • Float is the amount of time an activity can be delayed without affecting the project deadline

    • Critical activities are tasks that have z...

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Describe Projects handled
  • Ans. 

    Managed various projects including software development, system integration, and process improvement.

    • Led a team in developing a new software application for streamlining customer data management

    • Implemented system integration solutions to improve communication between different departments

    • Executed process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce costs

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure pr

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  • Q2. Expectations from career
  • Ans. 

    Continuous learning, growth, challenging projects, leadership opportunities, work-life balance

    • Continuous learning and skill development through training and certifications

    • Opportunities for career growth and advancement

    • Challenging projects that allow for problem-solving and innovation

    • Leadership opportunities to mentor and guide junior team members

    • Maintaining a healthy work-life balance to prevent burnout

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Current compensation
  • Q2. Variable compensation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be truthful in your responses and try to have a conversation...
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    Experienced Planning Engineer with a background in civil engineering and a proven track record of successfully managing projects.

    • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

    • 5+ years of experience in planning and managing construction projects

    • Proficient in project management software such as Primavera P6

    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

    • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

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  • Q2. Where do you see yourself in 5 years
  • Ans. 

    In 5 years, I see myself as a senior Planning Engineer leading a team on major projects and contributing to the growth of the company.

    • Leading a team of planning engineers on major projects

    • Contributing to the growth and success of the company

    • Continuing to enhance my skills and knowledge in planning and project management

    • Possibly pursuing further certifications or advanced degrees in the field

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is minimum gap between two structures for seismic point of view
  • Ans. 

    Minimum gap between two structures for seismic point of view is typically around 1.5 times the height of the taller structure.

    • Minimum gap is usually 1.5 times the height of the taller structure to reduce seismic interaction.

    • This gap helps prevent collision or structural damage during an earthquake.

    • Building codes and regulations may specify minimum gaps for seismic safety.

    • Example: If one building is 100 feet tall, the m...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Read all codes well
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

It depends on the region, for me they conducted tool test in the 1st round.

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical questions on previously done projects
  • Q2. About software and tool proficiency

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident about your work( for experienced guys)

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. Seismic design of building, criteria, type of checks in building with respect to seismic, analysis approach
  • Q2. Pile and foundation detail, structural system in building, shear wall, dual system implications
  • Q3. Steel structure- Class of section, connection detail, slender member design criteria
  • Q4. Building irregularities type
  • Q5. Nature of scope of work performed, understanding of coordination approach, software knowledge
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in May 2023.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HVAC, FLS & Experience
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Software Proficiency Test
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Whate are different bus bar schemes?
  • Ans. 

    Bus bar schemes are different ways of connecting bus bars in power systems.

    • Single bus bar scheme

    • Double bus bar scheme

    • Main and transfer bus bar scheme

    • Ring bus bar scheme

    • Breaker and a half scheme

    • Mesh bus bar scheme

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  • Q2. What are the equipment sequence for any line bay?
  • Ans. 

    The equipment sequence for any line bay starts with the circuit breaker and ends with the transformer.

    • The circuit breaker is the first equipment in the sequence.

    • Next comes the isolator switch.

    • After that, the earth switch is operated.

    • Then the line disconnector is opened.

    • Finally, the transformer is disconnected from the line.

    • The sequence is reversed when the line bay is put back into service.

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Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What you want to leave your current organization?
  • Q2. Are you comfortable to relocate to another city?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always be prepare about possible questions and be confident while giving interview

Hill International Interview FAQs

How to prepare for Hill International Planning Engineer interview for experienced candidates?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Hill International. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Hill International expect are Budgeting, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Planning Engineering and Primavera.

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