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MTR Corporation

Chief Operations Project Manager (Beijing) (Ref: 26000118)

MTR Corporation Hong Kong, China

Rail Transportation · 10,001+ employees

4 h ago
project-manager Principal (10+ yrs) Full-time China
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About the role

The Chief Operations Project Manager leads the planning and implementation of railway systems projects to ensure safe, cost-effective operations and timely delivery. They are responsible for managing project resources, contracts, and stakeholder relationships while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.

What they look for

Project Management Railway Systems Infrastructure Project Management Cost Control Stakeholder Management Risk Management Technical Solutions Contract Management Safety Compliance Quality Assurance Environmental Performance Leadership Analytical Skills Strategic Planning Communication

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree in Engineering or a related discipline and possess at least 15 years of experience in large-scale infrastructure projects. Additionally, applicants must have Corporate Membership of a recognized professional institution and excellent proficiency in English and Chinese.

Full description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning and implementation of the five-year rolling railway systems project programme to ensure safe and cost effective railway operations and passenger experience
  • Act as the designated project representative for the overall management of railway systems projects, overseeing project design and construction to ensure successful and timely delivery
  • Monitor project progress, identify risks and implement effective technical solutions to achieve project objectives and business requirements
  • Manage project resources, contracts, variations and claims to ensure effective cost control and optimal project outcomes
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders including government authorities to facilitate project delivery and safeguard the Corporation's interests and reputation
  • Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality and environmental performance to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, corporate standards and project procedures

Requirements

  • Degree in Engineering or a related discipline
  • A minimum of 15 years’ relevant experience in large-scale railway or infrastructure projects, of which 6 years should be at managerial level
  • Possession of Corporate Membership of a recognised professional institution
  • Strong leadership and analytical skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders
  • Excellent command of both written and spoken English and Chinese (including Putonghua)

Remarks

  • Appointment will be made on two-year renewable terms
  • Required to be stationed in Beijing, China
  • Candidate with less experience may be considered for the Senior Operations Project Manager (Beijing) position

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 5 November 2026.

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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