Manager, Technical Services – Cityplaza (Building Surveying, 2-year Contract)

Swire Properties Limited 太古地產有限公司; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Swire Properties Limited at Cityplaza seeks a Manager of Technical Services to lead building surveying and maintenance for a premier HK lifestyle hub. You will oversee maintenance planning, supervise a team of surveyors, and coordinate multi-disciplinary projects to safeguard asset value.

The role requires a degree in Building Surveying, MRICS/MHKIS or equivalent, 8+ years of relevant experience, and strong leadership with stakeholder management.

Qualifications

• Degree in Building Surveying or related discipline.
• Qualified professional building surveyor with MHKIS, MRICS or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 8 years’ relevant experience in building maintenance, alterations and additions works, including at least 3 years at supervisory level.
• Proven experience in managing large-scale commercial building operations, maintenance planning and capital improvement projects.
• Sound knowledge of statutory compliance, safety management, asset management and sustainability practices.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management and project management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Project and AutoCAD.
• Fluency in written and spoken English and Chinese.
• Required to attend emergency calls and support incident management outside normal working hours when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Oversee building fabric and structural maintenance for safe, reliable and efficient daily operations.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary projects, uphold relevant professional standards and oversee compliance within its remit at Cityplaza.
• Develop asset lifecycle plans and oversee major maintenance, replacement and enhancement projects to meet long-term needs and preserve asset value.
• Manage consultants, contractors and service providers to ensure compliance with statutory, corporate, technical and safety requirements, while upholding safety, quality, audit and service delivery standards.
• Prepare and manage operating and capital budgets, control expenditure and allocate resources effectively.
• Lead and develop in-house professional surveyors and technicians to deliver customer-focused technical services.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders, tenants and external parties to align technical services and works with operational, leasing and business needs.
• Advise management on asset priorities, operational performance and technical risk mitigation.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in Building Surveying

MRICS or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

AutoCAD

Job description

Manager, Technical Services – Cityplaza (Building Surveying, 2-year Contract)

We are Makers - people who care deeply about shaping places where life, work and nature can flourish together. Grounded in our heritage and united by a culture of trust and respect, we dare to take on ambitious ideas and turn them into something real - thoughtfully, collaboratively, and with care for the communities we serve. Our people are at the heart of it all: free to be themselves, driven to make a difference, and inspired to create alongside others. Brick by brick, we build vibrant, inclusive spaces that stand the test of time - because real progress comes from people who choose to make it happen.

We are currently looking for a talented Manager, Technical Services to join our Technical Team in Hong Kong’s premier lifestyle hub - Cityplaza. It is the ultimate place to shop, dine, work, play and relax. Our Technical Team of specialised engineers and building surveyors are dedicated professionals who drive our sustainable practices forward, make cutting-edge enhancements to our buildings so Cityplaza is even more exceptional, and support our daily operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Oversee building fabric and structural maintenance for safe, reliable and efficient daily operations

Coordinate multidisciplinary projects, uphold relevant professional standards and oversee compliance within its remit at Cityplaza

Develop asset lifecycle plans and oversee major maintenance, replacement and enhancement projects to meet long-term needs and preserve asset value

Manage consultants, contractors and service providers to ensure compliance with statutory, corporate, technical and safety requirements, while upholding safety, quality, audit and service delivery standards

Prepare and manage operating and capital budgets, control expenditure and allocate resources effectively

Lead and develop in-house professional surveyors and technicians to deliver customer-focused technical services

Coordinate with internal stakeholders, tenants and external parties to align technical services and works with operational, leasing and business needs.

Advise management on asset priorities, operational performance and technical risk mitigation

REQUIREMENTS

Degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline

Qualified professional building surveyor with MHKIS, MRICS or an equivalent professional qualification

Minimum 8 years’ relevant experience in building maintenance, alterations and additions works, and fitting-out works for commercial properties, including at least 3 years at supervisory level

Proven experience in managing large-scale commercial building operations, maintenance planning and capital improvement projects.

Sound knowledge of statutory compliance, safety management, asset management and sustainability practices.

Strong leadership, stakeholder management and project management skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Project and AutoCAD

Fluency in written and spoken English and Chinese

Required to attend emergency calls and support incident management outside normal working hours when necessary

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES

Decision Quality

Business Acumen

Drives for Results

Ensures Accountability

Builds Effective Teams

Drives Engagement

Situational Adaptability

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As an equal opportunity employer, Swire Properties strives to foster a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace, where People can thrive.

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