• (a)To process structural plans, applications for consent to commencement of works, certificates of completion of works and applications for licences / registrations; and to carry out site audit checks on building works in progress and minor works; <br>
• (b)To deal with unauthorised building works, dilapidated and dangerous buildings, defective drains, dangerous slopes and retaining structures; and to take necessary enforcement actions including statutory orders / notices and emergency works; <br>
• (c)To administer the Mandatory Building Inspection Scheme and Mandatory Window Inspection Scheme; <br>
• (d)To specify the required structural works in relation to fire safety improvement of existing buildings; and <br>
• (e)To instigate prosecution and disciplinary actions; to coordinate responses to appeals; and to carry out legislative review and research. <br> <br>

• (i)work shifts or irregular hours,
• (ii)perform duties during tropical typhoons, rainstorms and other emergencies; and
• (iii)be seconded to other government departments.]

Candidates should: <br>

• (a)
  • (i)be Corporate Members of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (Structural or Civil Discipline), elected after 5 December 1975

• (ii)have qualification being recognised by the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers as equivalent; and <br>

• (b)have met the language proficiency requirements of Level 2 or above in Chinese Language and English Language in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSEE) or the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE), or equivalent