Manager, Works and Contracts (Safety) (3-year contract)

Urban Renewal Authority; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Urban Renewal Authority in Hong Kong seeks a Manager, Works and Contracts (Safety) on a 3-year contract to oversee audits, inspections, and performance reviews for compliance with OS&H management systems and safety plans. You will manage safety and construction-related matters for joint venture and self-delivered projects, including high-risk works.

The role requires a degree in Engineering or related disciplines, with mandatory RSO and RSA qualifications, and at least 10 years of relevant

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or related disciplines required.
• Possession of both RSO and RSA qualifications is mandatory.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant work experience with at least 5 years post-RSO qualification.

Responsibilities

• Oversee audits, inspections, and performance reviews for OS&H compliance.
• Manage safety and construction-related matters for JV and self-delivered projects, including high-risk works.
• Supervise Resident Safety Officers and review construction methods for compliance.
• Conduct OS&H inspections, identify hazards, and lead safety improvements and awareness initiatives.
• Review safety submissions and monitor compliance across projects.
• Liaise with external stakeholders and support audits.
• Investigate accidents and drive corrective actions; enhance OS&H strategies.
• Drive implementation of 4S Smart Site Safety System and promote safety technologies.

Skills

OS&H management

Audits & inspections

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Degree in Engineering

Job description

Manager, Works and Contracts (Safety) (3-year contract)

Oversee audits, inspections, and performance reviews for compliance with Occupational Safety and Hearth (OS&H) management systems and safety management plans

Manage safety and construction-related words matters for joint venture and self-delivered projects, including high-risk works

Supervise Resident Safety Officers and construction methods to ensure statutory and contract compliance

Conduct OS&H inspections, identify hazards, and lead safety improvements and awareness initiatives

Review safety submissions and monitor compliance across projects

Liaise with external stakeholders and support internal and external safety audits

Investigate accidents, recommend corrective actions, and enhance OS&H strategies and programs

Drive implementation of Smart Site Safety System (4S) and promote safety technologies

Requirements:

Degree holder in Engineering, Building Construction, HSEQ disciplines, or other similar disciplines

Possession of both Registered Safety Officer (RSO) and Registered Safety Auditor (RSA) qualification is mandatory

Not less than 10 years of relevant work experience with at least 5 years of post-RSO qualification experience

Strong knowledge of OS&H legislation and excellent communication and report writing skills

The appointment will be made on a 3-year fixed-term contract, which may be renewable subject to appointee's performance, the Authority's business needs, and other relevant factors.

Closing Date for Application:

28 September 2026

For more information on the work of the URA, please visit the website athttp://www.ura.org.hk.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence and information provided will be used for the consideration of applications. Applicants not invited for interview within four weeks from the closing date may consider their applications unsuccessful.

The Urban Renewal Authority (URA) is tasked to undertake, encourage, promote and facilitate urban renewal of Hong Kong in accordance with the provisions of the Urban Renewal Authority Ordinance and the Urban Renewal Strategy published by the Government. The URA adopts a comprehensive and holistic approach by ways of its two core businesses i.e. redevelopment and rehabilitation, as well as preservation, revitalisation and retrofitting, for creating a sustainable and quality living environment for the people of Hong Kong.