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Principal Engineer

Jacobs

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Jacobs
Job Type   /   Job Level
Full-time   /   Others/Any
Company Location
Hong Kong
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

Jacobs is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Associate Director - Civil to join our team in Hong Kong. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in leading and managing civil engineering projects, ensuring excellence in design, supervision, and execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage civil engineering projects, ensuring adherence to quality, timelines, and budget.
  • Provide oversight and guidance to teams including resident supervisors, team assistants, and other project staff.
  • Conduct design reviews and provide technical expertise for site works.
  • Coordinate with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.
  • Oversee detailed designs for various civil engineering projects, including stations, tunnels, bridges, and road widening works.
  • Ensure compliance with local and international standards, including seismic design and environmental regulations.
  • Manage and supervise technical reviews, audits, and alternative design evaluations for civil and structural works.
  • Prepare and present project proposals, reports, and documentation to clients and stakeholders.


Here's what you'll need

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • Extensive experience in civil engineering, including project management and design review.
  • Proven track record of managing large-scale infrastructure projects, such as power plants, railway stations, tunnels, bridges, and roadworks.
  • Strong knowledge of local and international standards, including ACI, NSCP, and Chinese GB codes.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams.
  • Experience in liaising with government authorities, contractors, and other stakeholders.
  • Professional certification or membership in a recognized engineering institution is preferred.


Please note If you are being represented by a recruitment agency you will not be considered, to be considered you will need to apply directly to Jacobs.

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From our inclusive employee networks to our positive mental health champions – we’re committed to driving a culture of caring where you can be you. Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally - and together, our diverse perspectives and unique backgrounds power our collective strength. We collaborate and share! By supporting one another, we all succeed.

With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we’ve gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You’ll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits and opportunities to do good too – from participating in our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place.

No matter what drives you, you’ll discover how you can cultivate, nurture and achieve your goals – all at a single global company.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

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