Vice President (Campus Development and Facilities)
- Employer
- THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY
- Location
- Hong Kong
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Date posted
- Jun 20, 2021
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- Position Type
- Executive, Chancellors & Presidents, Principals & Headmasters
- Employment Level
- Executive
- Employment Type
- Full Time
THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY
OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT (CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT AND
FACILITIES)
Vice President (Campus Development and Facilities)
(Ref. PolyU-VPCDF)
The institution
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) pledges Opening
Minds • Shaping the Future as its promise for education and
research. With more than 80 years of history, the University
has evolved alongside the development of Hong Kong, the Nation and
the world, through its educational programmes for the nurturing of
professional talent, and impactful research and innovations.
Ranked among the top 100 universities globally by QS World
University Rankings, PolyU offers a wide range of world-class
educational and research programmes in eight faculties and
schools. We strive to create knowledge, address societal
issues and benefit mankind.
The University is now inviting applications and nominations for the
post of Vice President (Campus Development and Facilities).
Reporting to the Executive Vice President, the appointee will be a
member of the Central Management team responsible for campus
planning and development, space and facilities management, and
health, safety and environment of the University.
Job Functions
The appointee will be required to:
(a) develop and oversee implementation of
strategies in enhancing the space and facilities management as well
as health, safety and environment to meet the developing needs of
the University;
(b) plan and lead the capital/special projects in
connection with campus development and facilities management;
(c) foster a smart and sustainable campus
ambience embedding health and safety protection of students and
staff;
(d) oversee all premises under the ownership of
the University;
(e) oversee campus planning and development in
the Greater Bay Area; and
(f) perform any other duties as may be assigned
by the Executive Vice President or her delegates.
Qualifications
Applicants should:
(a) have a relevant degree/professional
qualifications and sound professional credentials with at least 10
years of senior management experience in relevant portfolio in
sizeable organizations;
(b) have proven track record of successfully
developing and executing innovative strategic initiatives and
solutions around large-scale properties in Hong Kong, with previous
exposure to property development in mainland China being an
advantage;
(c) have demonstrated capability in planning and
execution of sizable capital projects, risk management and
innovation, as well as the ability to develop the relevant
portfolio in an entrepreneurial manner;
(d) have knowledge on green initiatives,
sustainable development, latest architectural design, best in class
building technology and construction methods;
(e) have knowledge on Government’s policies, law
and regulations on campus security, health and safety protection,
property development, land administration, town planning, housing
and construction and building works;
(f) be a visionary and inspiring leader with a
cogent and people-oriented leadership style;
(g) have ability to effectively interface with
different stakeholders including the Government, business and
professional sectors; and
(h) have excellent communication and presentation
skills in both English and Chinese, with Putonghua being an
advantage.
Remuneration and Conditions of Service
Terms of appointment and remuneration package are negotiable and
highly competitive.
Application and Nomination
Please submit applications and nominations to Director of
Human Resources, 13/F, Li Ka Shing Tower, The Hong Kong Polytechnic
University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong or via email to hr.vpcdf@polyu.edu.hk.
Consideration of applications and nominations will commence in June
2021 until the position is filled. All applications
and nominations will be treated in strict confidence.
Applicants may visit http://www.polyu.edu.hk for general
information about the University. The University’s Personal
Information Collection Statement for recruitment can be found at
http://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/job/en/guide_forms/pics.php.
PolyU is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity
and inclusivity. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to gender, ethnicity,
nationality, family status or physical or mental
disabilities.
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