Assistant Manager (Construction) (2-year Contract)

Hong Kong Housing Society; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Hong Kong Housing Society (HKHS) invites applications for a Construction Manager to lead on-site supervision and coordination of multi-disciplinary project teams. You will drive quality control, safety compliance and timely progress across assigned buildings projects.

The role requires a professional qualification, 5+ years’ experience, and fluency in English and Chinese. HKHS emphasizes governance, best practices and stakeholder collaboration in a dynamic housing environment.

Qualifications

• Degree or tertiary education in Building Studies, Building Services Engineering, Civil/Structural or related disciplines.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
• Familiar with Buildings Ordinance and allied legislation, Codes of Practice and site safety.
• Good knowledge of building construction management and materials.
• Strong supervisory experience.
• Proficient written and verbal English and Chinese.

Responsibilities

• Assist to manage performance of Consultants and Contractors on site.
• Coordinate with internal divisions and parties in time control and quality control of projects.
• Supervise and lead site teams across architectural, structural and building services disciplines.
• Monitor progress of site works on assigned projects.
• Ensure compliance with corporate site management policies and quality standards.
• Make appropriate recommendations as required.

Skills

Site supervision

Project coordination

Quality control

Communication

Education

Building/Civil Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Project

Job description

• Assist to manage the performance of Consultants and Contractors on site.
• Co-ordinate with internal Divisions and relevant parties in time control and quality control of assigned projects.
• Assist to supervise and lead site teams consisting of staffs in the architectural, structural and building services disciplines.
• Monitor progress of site works of assigned projects.
• Ensure compliance with Corporate objectives in site management policies/procedures and quality standards of assigned projects.
• Make appropriate recommendations as and when required.

The Person

• Degree/Tertiary educated with professional qualification in Building Studies, Building Services Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering or related disciplines.
• Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience.
• Familiar with the Buildings Ordinance & allied legislation / Codes of Practice and construction site safety and relevant legislations.
• Good knowledge of overall management of building construction works and technical know-how in various stages of construction as well as building materials and components.
• Strong supervisory experience.
• Proficient written and verbal communication skills in both English and Chinese.

Applicants not invited for interview within 8 weeks may consider their applications unsuccessful.

Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the Housing Society’s personal data policies, which are available on our website and obtainable upon request. Please refer to the Policy Statement on Employment Related Data under thePersonal Data (Privacy) Ordinance on our website.

Established in 1948, the Hong Kong Housing Society (HKHS) is an independent and not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing quality housing for the people of Hong Kong. With the support of the Government, the Housing Society has implemented various housing schemes to meet the evolving needs of the community.

As the first non-government public housing organisation in Hong Kong and the city’s “housing laboratory”, we keep progressing with the times to explore new solutions, using our own resources or in partnership with the Government, so as to help address different housing needs. This spirit of innovation is the cornerstone of our business development.

Established in 1948, the Hong Kong Housing Society (HKHS) is an independent and not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing quality housing for the people of Hong Kong. With the support of the Government, the Housing Society has implemented various housing schemes to meet the evolving needs of the community.

As the first non-government public housing organisation in Hong Kong and the city’s “housing laboratory”, we keep progressing with the times to explore new solutions, using our own resources or in partnership with the Government, so as to help address different housing needs. This spirit of innovation is the cornerstone of our business development.

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