Engineering Lead, Building Services – Concept & Delivery

M Moser Associates; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

M Moser Associates is seeking a Senior Building Services Engineer to lead mechanical building services across Asia, focusing on concept engineering, technical due diligence and Basis of Design development.

You will collaborate with Architecture, Workplace Strategy, Sustainability and Smart Buildings teams to deliver integrated, high-performance solutions that improve building performance and long-term value.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years' experience in mechanical building services engineering across commercial workplace or similar sectors.
• Strong understanding of HVAC, plumbing, fire protection and integrated MEP systems.
• Experience developing Basis of Design documentation, technical due diligence and engineering strategies.
• Strong understanding of engineering delivery, procurement, constructability and commissioning.
• Familiarity with sustainability frameworks including LEED, WELL and low-carbon design principles.
• Experience coordinating with architects, contractors, consultants and specialist suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical due diligence and early engineering engagement for workplace and building projects.
• Develop Basis of Design documents that establish clear engineering intent, system strategies and project priorities.
• Support clients and project teams by identifying technical risks, opportunities and alternative approaches early in the design process.
• Protect engineering intent throughout design, procurement and construction.
• Work closely with Architecture, Workplace Strategy, Sustainability, Smart Buildings and Building Physics teams to develop coordinated technical solutions.
• Ensure engineering decisions support constructability, workplace performance, sustainability objectives and commercial outcomes.
• Act as a trusted engineering advisor throughout project delivery, supporting project teams, consultants, contractors and clients.
• Apply practical delivery experience to improve engineering quality, buildability and commissioning outcomes.
• Review engineering proposals, contractor submissions and technical solutions from the perspective of delivery, risk and operational performance.
• Support value engineering while maintaining design intent and long-term building performance.
• Resolve technical issues proactively to reduce downstream rework and project risk.
• Lead engineering reviews throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure engineering solutions remain aligned with the agreed Basis of Design.
• Maintain technical quality, consistency and engineering standards across projects.
• Support technical governance and quality assurance across regional teams where appropriate.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering methods, workflows and technical standards.
• Share lessons learned and support development of reusable engineering knowledge across ETS.
• Identify opportunities to simplify workflows, improve coordination and strengthen delivery capability.
• Support the adoption of improved tools, methods and digital workflows where they create practical value.
• Mentor junior engineers and support their technical and professional development.
• Contribute to knowledge sharing across offices and disciplines.
• Build capability across the wider team through coaching, collaboration and technical leadership.
• Actively contribute to the development of the future ETS practice.
• Lead engineering reviews throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure engineering solutions remain aligned with the agreed Basis of Design.
• Maintain technical quality, consistency and engineering standards across projects.
• Support technical governance and quality assurance across regional teams where appropriate.
• Experience with BIM and Revit coordination.
• Familiarity with engineering analysis and simulation tools appropriate to engineering design.
• Comfortable adopting new digital workflows and technologies that improve quality, consistency and efficiency.
• Understanding of how data and digital workflows can support better engineering decisions and project outcomes.

Skills

HVAC systems

Plumbing

Fire protection

MEP systems integration

Basis of Design development

Engineering judgement

Systems thinking

Curiosity

Mentoring

Tools

BIM

Revit

Engineering analysis tools

Digital workflows

Job description

M Moser Associates is seeking a Senior Building Services Engineer to lead mechanical building services across Asia, focusing on concept engineering, technical due diligence and Basis of Design development.

You will collaborate with Architecture, Workplace Strategy, Sustainability and Smart Buildings teams to deliver integrated, high-performance solutions that improve building performance and long-term value.