Project Manager (Senior Architect) (24-Month Renewable Contract)

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager (Senior Architect) to provide architectural expertise and project management support for a Design and Build (D&B) Contract for Joint-user Complex (“JUC”) and Public Open Space (“POS”). This role involves leading architectural works, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with statutory and contract requirements. The successful candidate will work closely with the Project Manager-In-Charge, Supervising Officer (SO) and SO's Representatives (SOR) to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget.

The Project Manager (Senior Architect) will oversee the project works under the Technical Services Consultant (TSC) for Project Management, assisting the Project Manager-In-Charge in coordinating the TSC team and ensuring the successful execution of project works in a D&B Contract.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out architectural duties under the TSC for Project Management (Architectural Services), coordinating with the TSC team and reporting to the SO/SOR.
• Review and ensure Approval in Principle (AIP) and Detailed Design Approval (DDA) submissions for architectural works are properly checked and approved by the Designer and Independent Checker.
• Advise the SO on consents for AIP, DDA and other submission packages.
• Review, comment, and approve shop drawings, material samples, method statements, and other architectural submissions to ensure compliance with Employer's Requirements (ER) and statutory requirements.
• Monitor the D&B Contractor and resolve on-site architectural difficulties arising from unforeseen circumstances.
• Handle consequential changes to architectural design, coordinating with the D&B Contractor to produce sketch plans and working drawings.
• Identify and report discrepancies in execution of contract documents  to the SO and Project Manager-In-Charge to mitigate cost impacts.
• Attend and act as secretory for regular and ad-hoc meetings and inspections with the SO, SOR, government departments, end-user departments, D&B Contractor, and relevant parties.
• Review and approve as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and reports submitted by the D&B Contractor before handover to end-user or maintenance units.
• Prepare monthly progress reports to track and communicate project status.
• Lead site supervisory staff to ensure the proper inspection of site work in terms of workmanship and compliance with contact requirements.

Requirements:

• Degree in Architecture or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years relevant post-qualification experience including minimum 3 years of ArchSD's D&B job experience in the capacity of Project Manager / Architect or above
• Registered Architect in Hong Kong
• Recognised professional qualification of HKIA
• Strong knowledge of architectural design, statutory compliance, and construction processes.
• Excellent coordination and communication skills to work with multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in project management tools and processes, including preparation of progress reports.
• Ability to resolve complex architectural issues under pressure while maintaining project timelines.
• Proficient in architectural design software and project management software;
• Fluency in written and spoken English and Chinese.

The appointment will be made on a 24-month fixed-term contract, which may be renewable subject to appointee's performance, the company's business needs, and other relevant factors.

Closing Date for Application:
9 July 2025

How to Apply?

Applicants may send (1) resume, (2) current and expected salary, (3) notice period and (4) the position applied for via email to hrinquiry@mail1.ura.org.hk

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence and information provided will be used for the consideration of applications. Applicants not invited for interview within two months from the closing date may consider their applications unsuccessful.

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