ESTATES OFFICE

The appointee will join a team of professionals under the Project Management and Development Planning Section to carry out project management and space planning duties for the implementation of the University’s capital projects and addition and alteration projects.

Responsibilities:

Support the Assistant Director and the Manager to

• carry out space planning and feasibility studies for campus development;
• carry out project management duties, including liaison with government departments, and coordination and supervision of consultants, contractors and suppliers for execution of capital and non-capital works contracts for the University;
• liaise with end-user departments to understand their spatial needs for project delivery; and
• take part in design presentation preparation including drawings, rendering and data visualization, as well as in the production of working drawing, specifications, tender documents and other project-control documents for in-house campus projects.

Requirements:

• the successful candidate should have good academic and professional qualifications, preferably a master’s degree in Architecture studies or equivalent and at least two years of relevant experience;
• strong communication skills in both written and spoken English and Chinese and proficiency in computer applications, including AutoCAD, Sketchup, and Photoshop, with Revit being an advantage; and
• creative, pleasant, service-orientated, responsible, self-motivated, able to work collaboratively and independently.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to sit for a written/drawing-skill test.

The work location will primarily be in the University’s Tsuen Wan Campus.

Initial appointment will be offered on a fixed-term contract of two years. Re-appointment thereafter will be subject to mutual agreement and availability of funding.

Those who have responded to the advertisement posted in June 2020 are under consideration and need not re-apply.

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Application Procedure:

Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System (jobs.hkbu.edu.hk). Those not invited for interview 8 weeks after the closing date may consider their applications unsuccessful. Details of the University’s Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at http://pers.hkbu.edu.hk/pics.

The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, and the appointment will be made according to the terms and conditions then applicable at the time of offer.

Closing date: 15 September 2020