CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT OFFICE 

Senior Project Manager (Contracts Management and Cost Assurance)
(Ref. 20040303-IE) 

Duties 

The appointee will be required to: 

(a) manage external consultants and in-house staff for the provision of pre- and post-contract administration services, in particular on cost control of variations, monitoring of contracts, claims administration and finalisation of project accounts;
(b) lead and monitor the external consultants to ensure their performance meet the requirements;
(c) assist in the financial planning and funding applications as well as prepare project cost estimation, works budget and cash flow projection for capital and alterations and additions projects;
(d) manage central procurement, advise procurement/tendering strategy and assist in tender assessment;
(e) advise, formulate and review the standards and specifications, regulations as well procedures on procurement, tendering and contract administration;
(f) supervise professional/technical staff; and
(f) perform any other duties as assigned by the Director of Campus Development or his/her delegates.

Qualifications 

Applicants should: 

(a) have a recognised degree in Construction Economics, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline plus at least ten years of solid and extensive managerial/relevant experience in quantity surveying/contract administration, preferably with experience in handling government or subvented projects;
(b) be a corporate member of the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors (Quantity Surveying Division);
(c) have a good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese, with fluency in Putonghua; and
(d) have excellent interpersonal and presentation skills as well as the ability to work independently and under pressure. 

Remuneration and Conditions of Service 

A highly competitive remuneration package will be offered. Initial appointment will be on a fixed-term gratuity-bearing contract. Re-engagement thereafter is subject to mutual agreement. Applicants should state their current and expected salary in the application.

Application 

Please send a completed application form by post to Human Resources Office, 13/F, Li Ka Shing Tower, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong or via email to 立即申請 . Application forms can be downloaded from http://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/job/en/guide_forms/forms.php. If a separate curriculum vitae is to be provided, please still complete the application form which will help speed up the recruitment process. The closing date for application is Saturday, 25 April 2020. Applicants who are not invited to an interview within two months from the closing date should consider their applications unsuccessful. The University’s Personal Information Collection Statement for recruitment can be found at http://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/job/en/guide_forms/pics.php. 

PolyU is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, ethnicity, nationality, family status or physical or mental disabilities.