Senior Technical Manager / Technical Manager

Leadingnation; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Leadingnation in Hong Kong seeks a senior Building Services Engineering Manager to lead maintenance, repair and enhancement works for a residential property portfolio, ensuring safety, efficiency and cost‑effectiveness. You will develop preventive maintenance plans, oversee major renovations and A&A projects, conduct inspections and risk assessments, and manage contractors to deliver on time and budget.

A degree in Building Services Engineering or related discipline is required, with 12+ years

Qualifications

• Degree in Building Services Engineering or related discipline.
• 12+ years of relevant experience in developer, consultancy or major contracting firm, or working in Property / Facilities Management company.
• REW Grade A or above.
• English and Cantonese communication skills developed.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee maintenance, repair and enhancement for residential portfolio.
• Develop preventive maintenance strategies and asset management plans.
• Plan and supervise A&A, fitting-out, upgrading, and capital projects.
• Conduct site inspections, risk assessments and issue resolutions.
• Oversee contractors and ensure safety, quality and budgets.
• Ensure compliance with Hong Kong regulations and building codes.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Budget control

Risk assessment

Stakeholder management

Quality assurance

Education

Degree in Building Services Engineering / Engineering / Facility Management or related disciplines

Tools

REW Grade A

Professional Engineer (PE)

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all technical, maintenance, repair, and enhancement works for the assigned residential property portfolio, ensuring properties are maintained in a safe, efficient, and cost-effective manner.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance strategies and asset management plans to maintain the long-term performance.
• Plan, manage, and supervise major renovation, alteration and addition (A&A), fitting-out, upgrading, and capital improvement projects, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, quality standards, budgets, and project timelines.
• Conduct regular site inspections, condition assessments, and risk evaluations to identify potential issues and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Lead investigations and resolution of major technical issues, building defects, emergency incidents, and resident complaints.
• Ensure compliance with relevant ordinances, regulations, codes of practice, and licensing requirements, including fire safety, building safety, environmental protection, and occupational health and safety standards.
• Manage and monitor the performance of contractors, consultants, and service providers, ensuring contractual obligations, service standards, and safety requirements are met.
• Prepare technical specifications, tender documents, and evaluation reports for procurement and contract administration purposes.
• Review and control maintenance and project budgets, monitor expenditures, and identify opportunities for cost optimization and ensure effective budget management.
• Collaborate with internal departments and external stakeholders to ensure the smooth operation and enhance the operational efficiency of the residential property portfolio.

Requirements

• Degree in Building Services Engineering / Engineering / Facility Management or related disciplines
• Minimum of 12 years' relevant experience in developer, consultancy or major contracting firm, or working in Property / Facilities Management company, with at least 5 years in a managerial or leadership role overseeing residential properties.
• Holder of Registered Electrical Worker (REW) Grade A or above.
• Registered Professional Engineer (RPE), Chartered Engineer, or other relevant professional qualifications will be an advantage.
• Sound knowledge of building services systems, statutory requirements, building regulations, and safety legislation in Hong Kong.
• Strong leadership, project management, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and budgets in a dynamic environment.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work under pressure.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
• Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese, including Cantonese.