Senior Manager (Construction) (2-year Contract)

The Job

• Implement HKHS policies and procedures for geotechnical, ground investigation (G.I.) and foundation work as well as maintain accurate site progress and quality records.
• Ensure contractors’ compliance with quality standards via the HKHS Integrated Quality System, including review of quality assurance documentation and supervision of tests and measurements.
• Monitor site progress, identify delays, technical discrepancies and geological anomalies and take timely corrective action.
• Coordinate site teams to resolve technical, scheduling and resourcing issues, report and liaise with Project Managers, consultants and contractors for solutions.
• Maintain effective communication with consultants, contractors, utility companies and government authorities.
• Endorse selection and performance of contract site staff.
• Oversee works handover, defect rectification and complaint follow‑up.
• Ensure compliance with site safety and environmental requirements.

The Person

• Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil or Building Engineering or construction-related disciplines with professional qualifications such as MHKIE, MCIOB, MHKICM or equivalent.
• Minimum 15 years’ construction management experience, including at least 5 years’ managerial experience in geotechnical, G.I. and foundation works.
• Proven experience in geotechnical/construction or project management with relevant exposure in residential projects (private/public sector); preferably completed at least three projects from G.I. foundation design to on-site foundation construction and handover.
• Strong knowledge of Hong Kong Buildings Ordinance, relevant Codes of Practice and geotechnical standards.
• Solid expertise in geotechnical engineering, ground investigation and foundation construction methods.
• Good command of English and Cantonese with computer literate.