Assistant Engineer – Residential

Swire Properties; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Swire Properties is seeking an Assistant Engineer to join the Technical Team in our Residential investment portfolio. You will monitor E&M installations, supervise technicians, and ensure proper maintenance across our residential developments, with focus on quality and long-term value for residents and communities.

Responsibilities include supervising fit-out works, taking over new buildings, and preparing technical reports while coordinating with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Degree holder in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering.
• 3+ years related experience.
• Able to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Good communication and presentation skills; able to work with people at all levels.
• Fluency in spoken and written English and Chinese.
• Good PC skills on AutoCAD, MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Monitor operation and maintenance of E&M installation.
• Supervise in-house technicians and contractors to carry out routine repair and maintenance works.
• Implement corrective and planned maintenance of building services equipment and system.
• Supervise residence and holiday houses fit-out works.
• Takeover of new residential building.
• Handle inquiries on all related issues and prepare technical reports.

Skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Fluent English

Fluent Chinese

Education

Degree in Mechanical/Electrical or Building Services Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

We are Makers - people who care deeply about shaping places where life, work and nature can flourish together. Grounded in our heritage and united by a culture of trust and respect, we dare to take on ambitious ideas and turn them into something real - thoughtfully, collaboratively, and with care for the communities we serve. Our people are at the heart of it all: free to be themselves, driven to make a difference, and inspired to create alongside others. Brick by brick, we build vibrant, inclusive spaces that stand the test of time - because real progress comes from people who choose to make it happen.

We are currently looking for a talented Assistant Engineer to join our Technical Team in Residential investment portfolio. With sophisticated design, high management standards and outstanding quality, our residential developments offer an exceptional living experience with a focus on long-term value creation for residents and the community. We conceive, design and develop world-class residential developments which reflect our commitment to quality.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Monitor operation and maintenance of E&M installation
• Supervise in-house technicians and contractors to carry out routine repair and maintenance works
• Implement corrective and planned maintenance of building services equipment and system
• Supervise residence and holiday houses fit-out works
• Takeover of new residential building
• Handle inquires on all related issues and prepare technical reports

REQUIREMENTS

• Degree holder in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering
• Minimum 3 years related experience
• Able to work independently with minimum supervision
• Good communication and presentation skills and able to work with people at all levels
• Fluency in spoken and written English and Chinese
• Good PC skills on AutoCAD, MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES

• Decision Quality
• Business Acumen
• Drives for Results
• Ensures Accountability
• Builds Effective Teams
• Drives Engagement
• Situational Adaptability

WHY CHOOSE US

• Randstad Hong Kong: Awarded Most Attractive Employer in the Property and Real Estate sector for 2024 and 2025
• HRoot Awards (Chinese Mainland): Received the Best Employer Award for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024, and 2025, together with the Best Social Enterprises Award in 2024

Don't Miss This Opportunity

As an equal opportunity employer, Swire Properties strives to foster a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace, where People can thrive.

All personal data collected during the application process will be kept for 12 months after its completion, and then destroyed. All information will be used for recruitment and appointment purposes only. The Company will handle all personal data confidentially in accordance with the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance.