Chief Operations Project Manager (Beijing)

Mass Transit Railway; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 1,054,000 - 1,756,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass Transit Railway in Beijing seeks a Chief Operations Project Manager to lead the planning and execution of the five-year rolling railway systems project programme. You will oversee design, construction, and delivery, acting as the project representative while managing resources, contracts, and risks to ensure on-time, safe operations and passenger experience.

The role requires a degree in Engineering, 15+ years on large-scale projects with 6+ years in management, and excellent English and

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or a related discipline is required.
• Strong leadership and analytical skills with ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
• Excellent command of English and Chinese (Putonghua).

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and implementation of the five-year rolling railway systems project programme to ensure safe and cost effective railway operations and passenger experience
• Act as the designated project representative for the overall management of railway systems projects, overseeing project design and construction to ensure successful and timely delivery
• Monitor project progress, identify risks and implement effective technical solutions to achieve project objectives and business requirements
• Manage project resources, contracts, variations and claims to ensure effective cost control and optimal project outcomes
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders including government authorities to facilitate project delivery and safeguard the Corporation's interests and reputation
• Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality and environmental performance to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, corporate standards and project procedures

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Project planning

Team collaboration

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Job Description - Chief Operations Project Manager (Beijing) (Ref: 26000118) (26000118)

Chief Operations Project Manager (Beijing) (Ref: 26000118)

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and implementation of the five-year rolling railway systems project programme to ensure safe and cost effective railway operations and passenger experience
• Act as the designated project representative for the overall management of railway systems projects, overseeing project design and construction to ensure successful and timely delivery
• Monitor project progress, identify risks and implement effective technical solutions to achieve project objectives and business requirements
• Manage project resources, contracts, variations and claims to ensure effective cost control and optimal project outcomes
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders including government authorities to facilitate project delivery and safeguard the Corporation's interests and reputation
• Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality and environmental performance to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, corporate standards and project procedures

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering or a related discipline
• A minimum of 15 years’ relevant experience in large-scale railway or infrastructure projects, of which 6 years should be at managerial level
• Possession of Corporate Membership of a recognised professional institution
• Strong leadership and analytical skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders
• Excellent command of both written and spoken English and Chinese (including Putonghua)
  

Remarks

• Appointment will be made on two-year renewable terms
• Required to be stationed in Beijing, China
• Candidate with less experience may be considered for the Senior Operations Project Manager (Beijing) position