The Job:

• Develop and execute scheduled maintenance programmes.
• Conduct regular inspections of slopes and retaining structures, accurately documenting and reporting on their condition, necessary repairs, and maintenance requirements.
• Undertake geotechnical studies and assessments of both existing and new slopes and retaining structures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Prepare design, budgets, estimates, drawings specifications and tender document for maintenance and improvement works.
• Evaluate tender submissions, prepare comprehensive tender reports, and effectively administer contracts throughout project execution.
• Effectively manage and coordinate consultants and contractors, ensuring adherence to project specifications and timelines. Provide guidance and supervision to subordinates, monitoring their performance and overseeing directly employed labor.
• Provide design input to new development projects, aiming to minimize future maintenance costs and potential breakdowns. Responsible for the seamless takeover and maintenance of newly assigned buildings.
• Act as a liaison with users and tenants, addressing their maintenance and improvement needs and requests in a timely and efficient manner.
• Respond to and attend to emergency repair works promptly.

The Person:

• MHKIE (Civil or Geotechnical Discipline), MICE, or equivalent
• Minium 5 years’ experience in geotechnical maintenance, including hands-on involvement in managing maintenance projects
• Sound knowledge of the Buildings Ordinance and professional maintenance practices and hands-on experience in computing.
• Project management experience, including managing budgets, resources, and contracts.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage and motivate a team.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to develop solutions for geotechnical maintenance challenges.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Good communication skills in Chinese and English and be capable of working independently.