Assistant Project Manager I (Structural Engineering) (Post Ref.: 25/193)

Lingnan University is one of the eight publicly funded institutions in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and has the longest established tradition among the local institutions of higher education.  It is widely recognised for providing quality education with a focus on whole-person development and conducting high-impact research for a better world.  Moving forward, Lingnan University is well positioned to take lead as a comprehensive university in arts and sciences in the digital era, with impactful research and innovations.

Lingnan University offers undergraduate, taught postgraduate, and research postgraduate programmes in the Faculties of Arts, Business, Social Sciences, and the Schools of Data Science, Graduate Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies.  To foster interdisciplinary collaboration and scientific progress, Lingnan University established the Lingnan University Institute for Advanced Study (LUIAS), attracting distinguished scholars from around the world to collaborate with its faculty and students.  With traditional strengths in arts, business, social sciences, and interdisciplinary studies, the University aims to equip students with practical knowledge and critical thinking skills to thrive in the future.  Subsequent to the establishment of the School of Data Science and LUIAS, Lingnan University is transforming into a hub for global leaders to develop and promote human-centric technology and social policies.  Further information about Lingnan University is available athttps://www.ln.edu.hk/.

Applications are now invited for the following post:

Assistant Project Manager I (Structural Engineering)
Office of Campus Development and Management
(Post Ref.: 25/193)

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage capital works, alteration, addition and improvement (AA&I) and minor work projects on campus and related off-campus locations
• Prepare designs and proposals for campus development and improvement projects
• Review and evaluate design / technical proposals by consultants and contractors
• Liaise with the Government departments and project stakeholders in matters relating to campus projects
• Prepare tender documents for consultancies and works contracts
• Monitor and control project progress, and supervise the performance of consultants and contractors to maintain a high level of safety and quality standards
• Conduct regular audit to ensure compliance of statutory requirements, service and works qualities

• Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor(s)
   

Requirements

• A recognized Degree or equivalent qualifications in Structural Engineering or related disciplines
• Member of The Hong Kong Institute of Engineers (HKIE) or equivalent
• Possession of Construction Industry Safety Training Certificate (Green Card)
• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience
• Self-motivated with strong interpersonal and supervisory skills
• Proficiency in computer skills with knowledge of software such as AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications
• Knowledge of Building Information Modelling or other 3D modelling software is advantageous
• Good communication and presentation skills in both written and verbal English and Chinese
• Experience in managing construction site activities will be an advantage
• Work experience in universities / higher education institutions will be an advantage

Candidates with less/more experience will be considered for appointment at a relevant rank.

Salary and Fringe Benefits
The rank and commencing salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.  Fringe benefits, where applicable, include annual leave, medical and dental benefits, mandatory provident fund and gratuity.

Application Procedure (online application only)
Please click “Apply Now” to submit your application.  Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.

We are an equal opportunities employer.  Review of applications will continue until the post is filled.  Qualified candidates are advised to submit their applications early for consideration.

The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, or to fill the post by invitation or by search.  We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.