Civil Engineering Graduates and Structural Engineering Graduates

Civil Service Bureau; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 257,000 - 308,000; Full time

Job summary

Civil Service Bureau invites Civil Engineering Graduates and Structural Engineering Graduates to participate in Scheme A training under HKIE registration, in collaboration with the Civil/Structural discipline training pathways. The program is managed by relevant government departments and includes a 3-year training period with potential 12 months of further engagement upon satisfactory completion.

Applicants should meet HKIE academic requirements and HK residency criteria; the program is a

Qualifications

• Academic qualification for corporate HKIE membership in Civil or Structural discipline.
• Eligibility for admission into HKIE Training Scheme A as appropriate.
• Permanent resident of HK at engagement time.

Responsibilities

• Civil Engineering Graduates will receive Scheme A training in Civil discipline under HKIE registration, managed by Works group and Housing Authority.
• Structural Engineering Graduates will receive Scheme A training in Structural discipline under HKIE registration, managed by the Architectural Services Department.

Education

Qualification for HKIE membership and Training Scheme A

Job description

Job Title:

Civil Engineering Graduates and Structural Engineering Graduates

Salary:

The current honorarium on entry is $25,300 per month. The above amount of honorarium and the terms of engagement are subject to changes when the offer of engagement is made. The training honoraria of Civil/Structural Engineering Graduates are independent of the civil service pay.

Entry Requirements:

Applicants must (a) obtain an academic qualification in or after 2026 which is required for corporate membership of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE) in the Civil or Structural discipline as appropriate and for admission into their Training Scheme ‘A’ (Civil or Structural discipline as appropriate); and (b) be permanent resident of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region at the time of engagement unless specified otherwise.

Note:

• (i) Applicants sitting their final year examinations in the summer of 2027 may also apply. If selected, their engagement will be subject to their provision of supporting documents on or before 12 November 2027 to prove their obtainment of the requisite academic qualification.
• (ii) Applicants must satisfy the academic qualification for corporate membership of the HKIE in the Civil or Structural discipline as appropriate and the requirements for the admission into their Training Scheme ‘A’. In this regard, applicants who are receiving or have ever received training under the Training Scheme ‘A’ of the HKIE may not be considered. Successful applicants will be required to make a declaration to that effect.
• (iii) Subject to (ii) above, applicants who have obtained a relevant academic qualification before 2026 as mentioned in (a) of the section on “Entry Requirements” above and are pursuing or have just obtained in 2026 or after another related degree on a full time basis may also be considered provided that the break between completion of the first relevant academic qualification and commencement of the related degree is not more than 18 months. If an applicant has pursued more than one related degrees, the aggregate period of breaks between the degrees should also not be more than 18 months.

Duties:

Civil Engineering Graduates will receive Scheme ‘A’ training in the Civil discipline registered with the HKIE, under the management of the Works group of departments (the Civil Engineering and Development Department, the Drainage Services Department, the Highways Department and the Water Supplies Department) or the Housing Authority.
Structural Engineering Graduates will receive Scheme ‘A’ training in the Structural discipline registered with the HKIE, under the management of the Architectural Services Department.

Terms of Appointment:

The training period for the Civil Engineering Graduates under the management of the Works group of departments or the Housing Authority, and the Structural Engineering Graduates under the management of the Architectural Services Department is 3 years. On satisfactory completion of the Scheme ‘A’ training, suitable Civil/Structural Engineering Graduates under the management of the Works group of departments/ the Architectural Services Department will be offered further engagement for a period of 12 months. Civil/Structural Engineering Graduates and the posts for the above further engagement are temporary posts. They are not civil servants and are not appointed on civil service terms and conditions. There is no guarantee for further engagement in the Government after completion of the above engagement.

General Notes:

Please see attachment.

Contact Address: Appointment and Establishment Section, Highways Department, 5/F, Ho Man Tin Government Offices, 88 Chung Hau Street, Homantin, Kowloon