Job Title:         Officer (Building Maintenance) (1 position)
Department:    Campus Management Office
Job ID:             10674

Job Posting Details

The Building Maintenance Unit is responsible to manage all aspects of building maintenance with an aim to provide a well-maintained, safe and sustainable environment for all campus users. We are looking for a high calibre candidate to join the Unit. The appointee will be responsible for the following: 

• Plan, organize and execute works relating to repairs and maintenance of building elements, building improvement and construction activities on the campus;
• Carry out duties assigned for facilities and estate/property management and assist in events organization;
• Liaise with user departments, customers, contractors, statutory bodies, consultants, utilities companies and in-house office/sections for carrying out building facilities works and services;
• Assist in overseeing the in-house building maintenance workshop;
• Assist in reviewing and improving systems for performance enhancement;
• Ensure compliance with statutory and safety requirements and create a culture of safety first across all operations;
• Supervise work teams, respond to emergency and organize urgent works including 24-hour emergency response; and
• Perform any responsibilities as assigned by senior management.

Applicants should have a degree in building technology, construction, building surveying or related disciplines with at least 1 year of relevant experience in building facilities management; or an associate degree/higher diploma/higher certificate in building technology, construction, building surveying or related disciplines with at least 3 years of relevant experience in building facilities management. Proficiency in written and spoken English and Chinese is a must and proficiency in Putonghua is preferred. Skills in AutoCAD, REVIT, and BIM are preferred. Experience with facility management systems and IoT technologies is an advantage. (Duration: 2 years, renewable)

(Applicants who have responded to the previous advertisements need not re-apply.)

Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits including annual leave, medical and dental benefits will be provided. A gratuity will be payable upon successful completion of contract.

Application Procedure
In support of a green work environment, we accept applications submitted online only. To apply, please complete an online application form through the HKUST Careers website (https://hkustcareers.ust.hk) and return it online to the Human Resources Office on or before Monday, 28 April 2025. Applicants will receive an acknowledgement by email upon successful submission. We thank applicants for their interest, but advise that only shortlisted candidates will be notified of the result of the application.

(Information provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes. Applicants should read the Personal Information Collection Statement before submission of application.)

HKUST is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to our core values of
inclusiveness, diversity, and respect.