Non Civil Servants

Contract Assistant Land Surveyor

路政署

Closing Date: 2020-07-31 23:59
$28,640 per month
 

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Entry Requirements

Candidates should have –
(a) a qualification recognised by the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors (HKIS) as satisfying the academic requirements for corporate membership in the Land Surveying Division [Note (1)];
(b) at least 2-year's post-qualification professional training and working experience in the relevant areas by 30 September 2020 [Note (2)]. Knowledge of and possession of experience in Geographical Information System (GIS) and Building Information Modelling (BIM) will be advantageous; and
(c) 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 or Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE), or equivalent [Note (3)].
Remarks
(1) Candidates who are Corporate Members of the Land Surveying Division of the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors (HKIS), or equivalent; and have one year or more of relevant post-qualification experience in the field of land surveying by 30 September 2020 will not be considered for the Contract Assistant Land Surveyor post. Successful applicants will be required to make a declaration to that effect.
(2) Candidates without the requisite 2-year's post-qualification professional training and working experience in the relevant areas stated in the entry requirement (b) above, but who are undergoing the relevant post-qualification professional training with a view to obtaining the requisite 2-year's post-qualification professional training and experience by 30 September 2020 may also apply; if selected, appointment will be subject to their obtaining the requisite post-qualification professional training and working experience.
(3) For non-civil service appointment purpose, 'Grade E' in Chinese Language and English Language (Syllabus B) in the HKCEE before 2007 is accepted administratively as comparable to 'Level 2' in Chinese Language and English Language in the 2007 HKCEE and henceforth.
 

Duties

A Contract Assistant Land Surveyor is mainly deployed to –
(a) carry out all types of land surveying (including geodetic, engineering, topographical and photogrammetric surveys), GIS and BIM related work;
(b) supervise survey parties;
(c) supervise the preparation and production of all surveys and plans;
(d) assist Senior Land Surveyors/Land Surveyors in the day-to-day administration of the office; and
(e) carry out any other duties as required by senior officers.

Terms of Appointment

Successful candidates will be appointed on non-civil service contract terms for one year.

Salary and Fringe Benefits

$28,640 per month
An end-of-contract gratuity may be granted to the appointee upon satisfactory completion of the full contract period with consistently high standard of performance and conduct. Such gratuity, plus any contribution made by the Government to a Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) Scheme in respect of the appointee as required by the MPF Schemes Ordinance, will equal to 15% of the total basic salary drawn during the contract period. Rest days, statutory holidays (or substituted holidays), annual leave, maternity leave, paternity leave, sickness allowance, where appropriate, will be granted in line with the provisions in the Employment Ordinance.

General Notes

(a) Candidates must be permanent residents of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region at the time of appointment unless specified otherwise.
(b) As an Equal Opportunities Employer, the Government is committed to eliminating discrimination in employment. The vacancy advertised is open to all applicants meeting the basic entry requirement irrespective of their disability, sex, marital status, pregnancy, age, family status, sexual orientation and race.
(c) Non-civil service vacancies are not posts on the civil service establishment. Candidates appointed are not on civil service terms of appointment and conditions of service. Candidates appointed are not civil servants and will not be eligible for posting, promotion or transfer to any posts in the Civil Service.
(d) The entry pay, terms of appointment and conditions of service to be offered are subject to the provisions prevailing at the time the offer of appointment is made.
(e) Where a large number of candidates meet the specified entry requirements, the recruiting department may devise shortlisting criteria to select the better qualified candidates for further processing. In these circumstances, only shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend recruitment examination and/or interview.
(f) It is Government policy to place people with a disability in appropriate jobs wherever possible. If a disabled candidate meets the entry requirements, he/she will be invited to attend the selection interview/written examination without being subject to any further shortlisting criteria. Applicants who have declared disabilities found suitable for appointment may be given an appropriate degree of preference over other applicants whose suitability for appointment is considered comparable to that of the former. The Government policy and other related measures on employment of persons with disabilities are set out in the booklet “Employ People Based on Their Abilities – Application for Government Jobs by Persons with Disabilities” which is available for reference on the Civil Service Bureaus website at https://www.csb.gov.hk under “Administration of the Civil Service – Appointments”.
(g) Holders of academic qualifications other than those obtained from Hong Kong institutions/Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority may also apply but their qualifications will be subject to assessments on equivalence with the required entry qualifications. They should submit copies of their official transcripts and certificates by mail to the below contact address.
(h) Towards the application deadline, our on-line system would likely be overloaded due to large volume of applications. To ensure timely completion of your on-line application, it is advisable to submit the application as early as possible.

How to apply

Application forms [G.F. 340 (Rev. 3/2013)] are obtainable from any Home Affairs Enquiry Centre of District Offices, Home Affairs Department or any Job Centres of the Employment Services Division, Labour Department. The said form can also be downloaded from the Civil Service Bureau's website (http://www.csb.gov.hk).

Completed form, stating application for the Contract Assistant Land Surveyor post on the envelope, together with copies of certificates and transcripts in support of academic and professional qualifications, and documentary evidence of relevant professional training and working experience should reach the enquiry address below on or before the closing date for application. The postmark date on the envelope will be regarded as the date of application. To avoid delayed or unsuccessful delivery of applications by post, please ensure that the correct address is clearly printed or written on the envelope and sufficient postage has been affixed before posting. Mail items bearing insufficient postage will not be delivered to this Department and will be returned to the sender or disposed of by the Hongkong Post, where appropriate. Applicants will bear any consequences arising from paying insufficient postage. On-line application can also be made through the Civil Service Bureau's website (http://www.csb.gov.hk).

Applicants who apply on-line should submit the required documents mentioned above by post, in person or by email to the Appointments and Establishment Section, Highways Department (Email Address: [email protected]). They should quote the job title and the on-line application number in the email or on the envelope.

Applicant who wishes to submit the application form and the required documents in person should place them in the drop-in box of the Highways Department (located on G/F, Ho Man Tin Government Offices, 88 Chung Hau Street, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon; from 10am to 4pm from Monday to Friday) on or before the closing date for application.

Applications which are incomplete, late or submitted by fax or email, or not made in the prescribed form will not be considered. Applicants are encouraged to provide their email addresses on the application forms. Candidates who are selected for interview will normally receive an invitation (by email if email addresses are available) in about eight weeks from the closing date for application. Those who are not invited for interview may assume that their applications are unsuccessful.

Enquiry

Job No.: 43219
Address: Appointment and Establishment Section, Highways Department, 5/F, Ho Man Tin Government Offices, 88 Chung Hau Street, Homantin, Kowloon
Telephone: 2762 4189
Closing Date 2020-07-31 23:59
Publish Date 2020-07-23

Job Summary

Contract Assistant Land Surveyor
路政署
$28,640 per month
Telephone: 2762 4189
Closing Date: 2020-07-31 23:59