Executive Civil Engineering Leader — Hong Kong Infrastructure

Arup; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Sharing

Health & wellbeing benefits

Learning opportunities

Job summary

Arup is seeking an Associate Director in Civil Engineering to lead technical delivery of major infrastructure projects in Hong Kong. You will drive client engagement, lead multidisciplinary teams, and shape the growth of Arup’s infrastructure portfolio through strategic business development and thought leadership.

The role requires Chartered Engineer status, a bachelor's in Civil Engineering, and 20+ years' post-qualification experience with a proven track record in Hong Kong.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Chartered Engineer status with a recognised professional institution.
• Minimum of 20 years' post-qualification experience in civil engineering and infrastructure delivery.
• Extensive experience leading major infrastructure projects in Hong Kong.
• Strong client relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proven success in business development, proposal preparation, and work winning.

Responsibilities

• Leading delivery of major civil engineering and infrastructure projects throughout the project lifecycle.
• Providing technical leadership across large-scale area development, highways, and civil engineering programmes.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with government authorities, infrastructure agencies, developers, and other key stakeholders.
• Identifying and pursuing strategic business opportunities within the Hong Kong infrastructure market.
• Leading the preparation of compelling proposals, bids, and presentations to secure new work.
• Mentoring and developing multidisciplinary teams, fostering technical excellence and collaboration.
• Enhancing Arup's profile and presence within the local infrastructure sector through industry engagement and thought leadership.
• Collaborating with regional and global colleagues to deliver innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions.

Skills

Client relationship management

Business development

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring teams

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline

Chartered Engineer status

Job description

Arup is seeking an Associate Director in Civil Engineering to lead technical delivery of major infrastructure projects in Hong Kong. You will drive client engagement, lead multidisciplinary teams, and shape the growth of Arup’s infrastructure portfolio through strategic business development and thought leadership.

The role requires Chartered Engineer status, a bachelor's in Civil Engineering, and 20+ years' post-qualification experience with a proven track record in Hong Kong.