Successful candidates will be deployed to sections/offices in the Works Branch of the Development Bureau to undertake the following duties (Notes 5 and 6) –
(a) to assist in the incorporation of design inputs including streetscape and open spaces, and other urban design features into feasibility studies and implementation of public works projects;
(b) to assist in drawing up conceptual plans and works packages for Kowloon East (“KE”) and San Po Kong Business Area (“SPKBA”) for high-quality architecture and urban design which would form an integral part of the Conceptual Master Plan of KE and SPKBA;
(c) to assist in vetting design proposals from urban design and architectural design perspectives;
(d) to assist in liaising with planning team to incorporate urban design strategies for potential government land developments as well as promoting green buildings in KE and SPKBA;
(e) to assist in coordinating with planning team to advocate urban design and architectural design concepts of KE and SPKBA, and create an environment for cross-fertilization;
(f) to assist in liaising with engineering team to integrate urban design concepts with works projects and materialise implementation of urban design in KE and SPKBA;
(g) to assist in promotion of industrial culture, arts, creative and innovative features for quality building design and integration of such elements into the design of public open spaces;
(h) to assist in conducting public engagement activities and place-making events to facilitate transformation of industrial areas into a vibrant core business district; and
(i) to perform such other duties as may be assigned.

Applicants should –
(a) be Members of the Hong Kong Institute of Architects (“HKIA”), or equivalent (Notes 2 and 3); and Registered Architects of the Architects Registration Board of Hong Kong;
(b) have at least three years’ post-qualification working experience in the relevant field, including experience in planning, design and engineering studies;
(c) have met the language proficiency requirements of “Level 3” (Note 4) or above in Chinese Language and English Language in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination or the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (“HKCEE”), or equivalent;
(d) have a good command of oral and written Chinese and English; and
(e) have good communication and interpersonal skills.

Candidates with less working experience may also apply. Your application will NOT be considered if you fail to meet the entry requirement (a) or (c) by the closing date for application. Invitation to interview does not imply that you have met the entry requirements.