Building Services Engineer (All levels)

Leighton Contractors (Asia) Ltd; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Leighton Asia is seeking a Building Services Engineer in Hong Kong to support the delivery of construction projects by coordinating and supervising building services works across all phases. You will ensure MEP installations meet project specifications, quality standards and contractual requirements.

The role requires strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire services, with coordination with consultants, clients and subcontractors to resolve technical and site-related issues while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Building Services Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in building construction projects.
• Experience in large-scale commercial, residential, mixed-use, healthcare, hospitality, data center, or infrastructure developments is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of building services systems, construction methodologies, site supervision, quality control, and safety requirements.
• Familiarity with MEP coordination, testing and commissioning, and authority compliance processes.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple stakeholders.
• Experience working with a main contractor or large construction company is highly preferred.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise on-site building services works to ensure successful project execution.
• Monitor construction progress, workmanship quality, and safety performance while ensuring compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and project requirements.
• Review construction drawings, shop drawings, technical submissions, method statements, testing and commissioning plans, and material approvals related to building services systems.
• Coordinate with consultants, clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal project teams to resolve technical and site-related issues.
• Conduct site inspections to verify work quality, installation compliance, and project progress.
• Support project planning, scheduling, reporting, testing and commissioning, handover, and project close-out activities.
• Ensure coordination between building services installations and other construction disciplines to minimize clashes and delays.
• Monitor subcontractor performance and ensure works are executed according to approved drawings and project timelines.
• Assist in identifying project risks and implementing corrective actions to maintain progress and quality targets.

Skills

Site supervision

Coordination

Quality control

Safety management

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Building Services/Mechanical/Electrical/Civil/Construction Management

Tools

AutoCAD

BIM/Revit

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a Building Services Engineer to support the delivery of building construction projects by coordinating and supervising building services works across all project phases. The successful candidate will ensure that MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Services, and related building systems) installations are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications, quality standards, and contractual requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise on-site building services works to ensure successful project execution.

• Monitor construction progress, workmanship quality, and safety performance while ensuring compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and project requirements.

• Review construction drawings, shop drawings, technical submissions, method statements, testing and commissioning plans, and material approvals related to building services systems.

• Coordinate with consultants, clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal project teams to resolve technical and site-related issues.

• Conduct site inspections to verify work quality, installation compliance, and project progress.

• Support project planning, scheduling, reporting, testing and commissioning, handover, and project close-out activities.

• Ensure coordination between building services installations and other construction disciplines to minimize clashes and delays.

• Monitor subcontractor performance and ensure works are executed according to approved drawings and project timelines.

• Assist in identifying project risks and implementing corrective actions to maintain progress and quality targets.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Building Services Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in building construction projects.

• Experience in large-scale commercial, residential, mixed-use, healthcare, hospitality, data center, or infrastructure developments is highly preferred.

• Strong knowledge of building services systems, construction methodologies, site supervision, quality control, and safety requirements.

• Familiarity with MEP coordination, testing and commissioning, and authority compliance processes.

• Ability to coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple stakeholders.

• Experience working with a main contractor or large construction company is highly preferred.

• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Preferred Experience

• Exposure to HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing & Drainage (P&D), Fire Services, ELV, or Building Management Systems (BMS).

• Experience using AutoCAD, BIM/Revit, or other construction coordination platforms is an advantage.

• Knowledge of local building regulations and construction standards.

Engineering & Project Management Services 101-1,000 employees

Established in 1974, headquartered in Hong Kong, Leighton Asia delivers a portfolio of high-profile infrastructure projects throughout Asia.

We are a proven leader in the delivery of complex tunnel, rail and road networks, and offering a comprehensive range of services spanning key sectors including civil infrastructure, advanced technology, buildings, energy and resources, and MEP.

Leighton Asia currently operates in Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia and India.

We are a member of the CIMIC Group, an engineering-led construction, mining, services and public private partnerships leader with a history dating back to 1899.

Established in 1974, headquartered in Hong Kong, Leighton Asia delivers a portfolio of high-profile infrastructure projects throughout Asia.

We are a proven leader in the delivery of complex tunnel, rail and road networks, and offering a comprehensive range of services spanning key sectors including civil infrastructure, advanced technology, buildings, energy and resources, and MEP.

Leighton Asia currently operates in Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia and India.

We are a member of the CIMIC Group, an engineering-led construction, mining, services and public private partnerships leader with a history dating back to 1899.