Contract Structural Engineers (CntSE)

China State Construction Engineering (Hong Kong) Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

China State Construction Engineering (Hong Kong) Limited is seeking Contract Structural Engineers for the Kwu Tung North project. You will review foundation and structural designs, check compliance with contracts and codes, assess temporary works, and assist with method statements and site supervision.

You will also support contract administration, prepare technical assessments for variations and claims, and liaise with the Client, consultants and authorities to ensure timely, quality delivery.

Qualifications

• HKIE structural member or equivalent.
• At least 5 years post-chartered experience; HK government projects preferred.
• Proficiency in Chinese and English at Level 2 or above per HKDSEE/HKCEE.
• Demonstrated experience in design review, construction supervision, and compliance with local codes and standards.
• Familiarity with statutory requirements, codes, and contract administration procedures.
• Experience in structural design review, foundation engineering, and temporary geotechnical works.

Responsibilities

• Review contractor's foundation and structural design submissions and assess drawings, calculations and reports.
• Verify compliance with contract requirements, statutory regulations and codes of practice.
• Verify adequacy of temporary works designs (e.g. ELS, temporary supports for tower cranes).
• Check and endorse material approval submissions; review method statements for structural works.
• Assist in monitoring construction works to ensure quality and adherence to approved designs.
• Prepare technical assessments and recommendations for compensation events, variations, claims, and contractual matters.
• Liaise with Client, consultants and authorities; provide timely responses to queries.

Skills

Design review

Site supervision

Contract administration

Bilingual English/Chinese

Education

HKIE Corporate Member (Structural)

Job description

China State Construction Engineering (Hong Kong) Limited ("the Company" or "China State Hong Kong") started its construction business in Hong Kong in 1979. The Company engages in building construction and civil engineering works. China State Hong Kong is among the largest construction contractors in Hong Kong, and is approved by the Works Bureau, to be on the List of Approved Contractors (Group C) for Public Works in the five major categories of building and civil engineering works, namely, "Buildings", "Port Works", "Roads and Drainage", "Site Formation" and "Waterworks".

Contract Structural Engineers (CntSE)

Project: Kwu Tung North

Work Location: Kwu Tung North Construction Site

Job Duties

• Design Review and Checking:
• Review and comment on the Contractor's foundation and structural design submissions, including drawings, calculations, and reports.
• Verify compliance with contract requirements, statutory regulations, and relevant codes of practice.
• Verify adequacy of temporary works designs (e.g. ELS, temporary supporting structures for tower crane and etc).
• Material & Method Statement Assessment:
• Check and endorse material approval submissions, ensuring conformity with specifications and performance standards.
• Review and advise on method statements for structural construction, dismantling, foundation works, and temporary works.
• Site Supervision and Coordination:
• Assist in monitoring construction works to ensure quality and compliance with approved designs.
• Report on workmanship, deviations, and corrective measures required.
• Contract Administration Support:
• Prepare technical assessments and recommendations for compensation events, variations, claims, and contractual matters related to structural works.
• Maintain proper records of design reviews, approvals, and site inspections.
• Liaison and Communication:
• Act as technical representatives in meetings with the Client, consultants, and authorities.
• Provide timely responses to queries raised by the Project Manager or other stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Corporate Member of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE) in the Structural Discipline, or equivalent;
• Have at least 5 years of post-chartered experience. Contract adminiistration and site supervision experience in Hong Kong government projects is preferred;
• Attain Level 2 or above in Chinese Language and English Language in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSEE) or Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE), or equivalent (Note: Grade "E" in Chinese language and English language (syllabus B) in HKCEE before 2007 are accepted administratively as comparable to 'Level 2' Chinese language and English language in 2007 HKCEE and henceforth);
• Demonstrated experience in design review, construction supervision, and compliance with local codes and standards;
• Proficiency in reviewing technical submissions, including design calculations, drawings, material specifications, and method statements;
• Familiarity with relevant statutory requirements, codes of practice, and contract administration procedures in Hong Kong; and
• Have demonstrable experience in structural design review, foundation engineering, and temporary geotechnical works (including Excavation and Lateral Support systems).

We offer attractive remuneration package with comprehensive fringe benefits to the right candidates.

Interested parties are invited to visit our website (www.cscechk.com/en) for more information.

All information provided by applicants will be treated in strict confidence and used only for recruitment purposes. Applicants may be considered for other suitable positions within the China Overseas Group and its related companies for one-year period, thereafter which their personal data will be destroyed.