RESIDENT ENGINEER (GEOTECHNICAL)

Mott MacDonald Hong Kong Limited has been appointed by Civil Engineering and Development Department to undertake construction supervision for Contract No. CV/2023/18 – Site Formation and Infrastructure Works at To Yuen Tung, Tai Po. The works comprise site formation of about three hectares at To Yuen Tung, Tai Po; road improvement works at the junction of Ma Wo Road/Tat Wan Road, the junction of Tat Wan Road/Nam Wan Road and Kwong Fuk Road roundabout, and construction of a footpath on the eastern side of Ma Shing Path; improvement of existing sewage mains at Ma Wo Road, Tat Wan Road and Nam Wan Road; and other infrastructure works including drainage, waterworks, compensatory planting and landscaping. The works has commenced in September 2024 and will take about 43 months to complete. We now invite applications for the following Resident Site Staff positions. Candidates should meet the minimum qualifications and experience required as stated below:

• Corporate Membership of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers or equivalent in Civil or Geotechnical discipline, and at least 2 years’ experience in geotechnical engineering; OR

• Recognised professional qualification in engineering geology or geology or equivalent, such as Chartered Geologist status of the Geological Society of London, UK; and at least 2 years’ experience in engineering geology or geology.

Applicants may also refer to other requirements stipulated in Appendix 7.4 of “Management Handbook for Direct Employment of Resident Site Staff by Consultants for Public Works Projects” from the webpage of Development Bureau.

Appointments will be made on contract term with Mott MacDonald Hong Kong Limited in accordance with the prevailing Government terms and conditions applicable for Resident Site Staff. The incumbents will be required to work irregular hours, overtime and shifts (including Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays) and to carry out supervision duties in Mainland China or overseas if necessary.

For interested applicants, please apply online via our career website at  https://www.mottmac.com/en/careers/explore-our-careers/?take=12,  and search above Job Number on or before 28 March 2025. 

Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purpose only. 

Candidates selected for interview will normally receive an invitation within eight weeks from the closing date for application. Those who are not invited for interview may assume that their applications are unsuccessful. 

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