Manager, Business Strategy

Urban Renewal Authority

Hong Kong

8-10 Years

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Posted 6 months ago

Job Description

The Urban Renewal Authority (URA) is tasked to undertake, encourage, promote and facilitate urban renewal of Hong Kong in accordance with the provisions of the Urban Renewal Authority Ordinance and the Urban Renewal Strategy published by the Government. The URA adopts a comprehensive and holistic approach by ways of its two core businesses i.e. redevelopment and rehabilitation, as well as preservation, revitalisation and retrofitting, for creating a sustainable and quality living environment for the people of Hong Kong.

Responsibilities:

Conduct strategic district-based studies, preliminary project feasibility study (PPFS), and technical feasibility studies identified by the URA Board, government, or taskforces
Oversee and take charge of management of consultancies on planning studies, technical assessments and preliminary design
Liaise with various urban renewal stakeholders including government departments and bureaux, district councils, NGOs and URA internal parties as necessary to solicit support to the strategic study/PPFS proposals
Package and firm up planning requirements and parameters of urban renewal proposals recommended in the strategic studies/PPFS
Prepare submissions, and as necessary make presentation to internal and external forums including URA PDCC/Board, TPB, NGOs, DC, public briefing, workshops, seminars on URA DS/PPFS and activities, etc.
Assist in estab lishment of policies and procedure in carrying out the work above and facilitate development of Urban Renewal Information System (URIS), a geographical information system which is crucial for supporting strategic studies/PPFS
Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned to meet the evolving needs of the Authority

Requirements:

Degree holder in Town Planning, Architecture, Urban Design, or related discipline
Recognised professional qualifications of HKIP, HKIA, HKIUD or equivalent
Minimum 8 years of relevant experience with 3 years of post-qualification experience
Experience in working on local and/or overseas area-wide planning/urban design projects
Experience in working with local developers on sizeable commercial, residential and landscape architectural and urban design/ infrastructure projects, and or Government departments and agencies in the development field
Proficient in project management, graphic design, and report writing in English and Chinese
Strong communication and presentation skills, with supervisory experience preferred

Closing Date of Application:

2 April 2026

How to Apply

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