Manager (Project Management) (2-year Contract)

Hkhs; American Samoa; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Hong Kong Housing Society in Hong Kong is seeking a Senior Manager (Project Management) to oversee new development, redevelopment, urban renewal and retirement housing projects. You will provide professional input and coordinate with stakeholders for planning and feasibility studies.

On-site supervision of schematic and detail design, tender documentation, and construction progress; you will also administer technical, safety, environmental and contractual aspects of projects, draft tender

Qualifications

• Degree holder and member of professional bodies in building industry, preferably with architectural background.
• 2 years' post qualification experience in planning, design and project management; more may be considered.
• Sound knowledge of related ordinances, statutory procedures and professional practices.
• Well versed with Government policies and building industry developments.
• Good managerial, supervisory and interpersonal skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills in both English and Chinese.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Senior Manager (Project Management) to manage the implementation of new development, redevelopment, urban renewal and retirement housing projects.
• Provide professional input and coordinate with other parties for planning and feasibility studies.
• Assist to monitor the schematic design, detail design, tender documentations and construction progress and quality of works on site.
• Assist to administer the technical, safety, environmental and contractual aspects of projects under construction.
• Draft up contractual provisions in tenders and vet through specification for tendering purposes.
• Assist to manage consultants’ and contractors’ input and performance.
• Implement various quality, safety and environmental management systems in projects.
• Handle enquiries and complaints, manage defects rectifications and improvement works of completed projects.

Skills

Communication

Management

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual English/Chinese

Education

Degree holder in building/architectural field

Member of professional bodies

Job description

• Assist the Senior Manager (Project Management) to manage the implementation of new development, redevelopment, urban renewal and retirement housing projects.
• Provide professional input and coordinate with other parties for planning and feasibility studies.
• Assist to monitor the schematic design, detail design, tender documentations and construction progress and quality of works on site.
• Assist to administer the technical, safety, environmental and contractual aspects of projects under construction.
• Draft up contractual provisions in tenders and vet through specification for tendering purposes.
• Assist to manage consultants’ and contractors’ input and performance.
• Implement various quality, safety and environmental management systems in projects.
• Handle enquiries and complaints, manage defects rectifications and improvement works of completed projects.

The Person

• Degree holder and member of professional bodies in building industry, preferably with architectural background.
• 2 years' post qualification experience in planning, design and project management, preferably in residential development; candidates not yet professionally qualified but possess 6 years’ experience or more may also be considered.
• Sound knowledge of related ordinances, statutory procedures and professional practices.
• Well versed with Government policies and building industry developments.
• Good managerial, supervisory and interpersonal skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills in both English and Chinese.
• Candidates with less experience may be considered for the position of Deputy Manager (Project Management).

Established in 1948, the Hong Kong Housing Society (HKHS) is an independent and not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing quality housing for the people of Hong Kong. With the support of the Government, the Housing Society has implemented various housing schemes to meet the evolving needs of the community.

As the first non-government public housing organisation in Hong Kong and the city’s “housing laboratory”, we keep progressing with the times to explore new solutions, using our own resources or in partnership with the Government, so as to help address different housing needs. This spirit of innovation is the cornerstone of our business development.

Established in 1948, the Hong Kong Housing Society (HKHS) is an independent and not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing quality housing for the people of Hong Kong. With the support of the Government, the Housing Society has implemented various housing schemes to meet the evolving needs of the community.

As the first non-government public housing organisation in Hong Kong and the city’s “housing laboratory”, we keep progressing with the times to explore new solutions, using our own resources or in partnership with the Government, so as to help address different housing needs. This spirit of innovation is the cornerstone of our business development.