Chief Town Planning Manager - MTR

Chief Town Planning Manager (Ref:220000NY)

Responsibilities

  • Plan and lead a team of professional staff to secure integrated railway and property development projects in Hong Kong, to ensure project deliveries are technically and commercially viable, in compliance with statutory planning requirements, and to meet the Corporation’s goals

  • Direct, control and monitor all town planning and urban design activities for the integrated railway and property development projects and seek the necessary government policy support and planning approvals

  • Negotiate and lobby relevant stakeholders on planning proposals and applications, and formulate strategy for public engagement on property development projects

  • Conduct town planning feasibility studies, keep abreast of latest trends and government policy directions as well as their implications in order to identify development opportunities

  • Supervise the performance of consultants for planning, urban design, environment, traffic and specialist areas to ensure deliverables with quality standard

  • Provide executive support in coordinating departmental inputs to provide regular reports and strategic documents for management decision making as well as carry out other special duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline

  • A minimum of 15 years’ experience in planning and development projects, of which 8 years at managerial level

  • Possession of Corporate Membership of the Hong Kong Institute of Planners or a recognised professional institution

  • Good leadership and strategic planning skills with strong business acumen

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Excellent command of both written and spoken English and Chinese

Remarks

  • Appointment will be made on two-year renewable contract terms

Applications

You are invited to apply online via http://www.mtr.com.hk/mtr_job_en or send in your CV stating the position (with reference number) you are applying for by mail to Human Resource Management Department, MTR Corporation, G.P.O. Box 9916, Hong Kong on or before 2 June 2022.

For other job openings, please visit MTR Corporation's website for more details.

All information provided by applicants will be treated in strict confidence and used for recruitment purpose only.
All personal data of unsuccessful applicants will be retained for 12 months for future recruitment purpose and will then be destroyed.

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