Situations Vacant HONG KONG GOVERNMENT PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED for the following vacancies: LAND SURVEYORS (Reference PWD/LS) QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Corporate Membership in the Land Surveyors: Division of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors; or a licence to practice as a Land Surveyor in Australia, New Zealand, Canada or South Africa; and one year’s post qualifications experience in surveying work. DUTIES: The duties of the post include the performance of all types of land surveying including cadastral, control, topographical and engineering surveys; supervision of the preparation and production of plans for all.survey purposes; training and supervision of junior officers. SALARY: (approximate equivalent SNZI equals SHKS). : SHK7O3O — $HK12,830 per month according to experience gained since obtaining the specified qualifications. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS (WATER SUPPLIES) Reference PWD/EE) QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Corporate Membership of the Institution of Electrical Engineers, or the New Zealand Institution of Engineers, or equivalent. DUTIES: . , To design, specify, operate and maintain electrical and/or instrumentation equipment installed in waterworks installations; control of staff engaged thereon. SALARY: SHK77IS — 5HK12.830 per month according to experience gained since obtaining the specified qualifications. ENGINEERS (GEOTECHNICAL CONTROL OFFICE) (Reference PWD/E(GCP)) QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Corporate Membership of one of the following Institutions, or equivalent: i the Institution of Civil Engineers; ii the Institution of Municipal Engineers iii The New Zealand Institution of Engineers (Civil). DUTIES: Either: „ , . x a To work in the Quarries Section of the Materials Division involving: . i the design and supervision of a variety of works with emphasis on quarrying, process plants, steel and RC structures, drainage, and slope stability; and . ii the investigation of the long-term planning of quarries and quarrying, and preparation and administration of contracts for the operation of private quarries; OR b To work in the Materials Testing Laboratories of the Materials Division and direct testing programmes both in the laboratory and in the field; advise on materials-related problems, and initiate and control development and research projects. SALARY" $HK7365 — $HK12,830 p e r month according to experience gained since obtaining the specified qualifications . STRUCTU'RAL.ENGINEERS ■ (ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE) (Reference PWD/S.E The Water Supplies Department of the Hong Kong Government requires Engineers to design distribution systems, service reservoirs, pumping stations treatment works and other civil engineers projects and to prepare tender documents and supervise contract works in respect of such projects; and to work in the operational branches of the Department. The current water consumption in Hong Kong is about 1.5 million cubic meters a day rising at a rate of 6 per cent per annum and the average annual capital expenditure is over SNZ7O million. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: . „ . . Corporate Membership. pf >h one of the (-following ■ institutions or equivalent:’^' .■-■* i Institution of Civil Engineers;. ii Institution of Municipal Engineers;, a- - iii New Zealand Institution of Engineers (Civil).; DUTIES: 7 . a • a The duties of the post include., the design a,nd supervision of the construction and maintenance of civil engineering works undertaken by : the Water Supplies Department. ■» ' ’A SALARY’ $HK7365 — $HK12,830 per month according to experience gained since obtaining the specified qualifications. ” . ■■' ENGINEERS. '(WATER SUPPLIES DEPT) (Reference PWD/SE) QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: . a Corporate Membership of the Institution of Structural Engineers admitted on or after January 1, 1971; or b Corporate Membership of the Institution Of Structural Engineers admitted before January 1, 1971 and one year’s approved post-quali-fication experience; or ... c Corporate Memebership of the Institution of Civil Engineers with experience in structural engineer design; or . - • d Corporate Membership of the New Zealand Institution of Engineers with experience in structural engineering design. DUTIES: ' ' . The design and supervision of construction ot reinforced concrete and steel framed Government building structures, including foundation and piling work. SALARY" $HK7365 — 5HK12.830 per month according to experience gained since obtaining the specified oua'i f ica t 'ons. NOTE: For new appointees, maximum salary on appointment $HK11,730 per month. TERMS: (Applicable to all of the above posts). Initial appointment is on agreement for 2£ years. (Multiple contracts (5 years) may be considered for some vacancies). . There is a terminal gratuity at the rate ot per cent of gross salary earned during the agreement, plus paid vacation leave at the rate of 42 days per year on satisfactory completion of agreement period. , . , . Fringe benefits include low income tax (at present maximum of 15 per cent of salary); free family return passages; children’s education allowances; medical and dental benefits; accommodation with rent at per cent of salary. Applicants should write for application forms, •quoting the appropriate reference, and giving brief details of qualifications and experience, to THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT APPOINTMENTS OFFICERS, P.O. Box 2459, AUCKLAND NEW ZEALAND before June 22, 1981. It is regretted that applicants who do not possess the stated qualifications cannot be considered.
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