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Ventures Project Manager

Arup

  • Company Industries:Engineering - Others

Job Information

  • Post Date:2022-08-10
  • Career Level:Middle
  • Location:Kowloon City Area
  • Yr(s) of Exp:8 years
  • Qualification:Degree
  • Employment Type:Full Time, Permanent
  • Job Function:Information Technology (IT)  Others  Sciences  Lab  R&D  Research & Developmen
  • Benefits:Life insurance, Medical insurance, Performance bonus, Five-day work week, Flexible working hours

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Assist East Asia Region Research & Development Director in driving ventures work in the Region
  • Harvest ideas through organizing innovation workshops, competitions, acceleration programs and through proactive communication with stakeholders
  • Filter the harvested ideas based on desirability, feasibility and viable, with input from relevant users and experts
  • Evaluate and coordinate with suitable product designers, contractors, and suppliers for new product development
  • Define and develop the product strategy including owning the short, medium, and long-term vision and execution
  • Work with the inventors and take them through the whole development and commercialization process
  • Coordinate with the global ventures team in driving ventures activities across the whole firm
  • Develop strategies and action plans to promote creativity, innovation, and intrapreneurship
  • Perform other ad-hoc tasks as assigned
Qualifications & Experience required:

  • Degree holder in relevant discipline; higher education is preferred
  • At least 8 years of relevant experience on ventures, innovation, or intrapreneurship; experience in performing product/service development in the construction/engineering industry will be a distinct advantage
  • Substantial experience gained at different stages of ventures from idea generation, validation, seeding, development to commercialization
  • Well connected with technology providing organizations, start-ups, incubators, and funding bodies especially in HK and Mainland China
  • With good technical knowledge to understand the multi-disciplinary Arup’s core business in the built environment
  • Possess professional skills in pitching ideas to stakeholders and gaining buy-in
  • Mature, strong analytical skills and genuine interest on ventures, creativity & innovation with inclusive and collaborative working habits
  • Strong sense of technology trends in digital, built environment and construction
  • Fluent in English, Cantonese and specially in Mandarin with ability to communicate effectively with all levels of managerial and operational staff


We offer a competitive remuneration package commensurate with qualifications and experience to the right candidate including Global Profit Share scheme, additional fringe benefits of maternity / paternity leave and long-term career development opportunities.

For interested applicants, please click "Apply Now" to submit your online application.

Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purpose only. Applicants not contacted within 8 weeks may consider their applications unsuccessful.

Company Info

Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, advisors and experts working globally. Founded to be humane and excellent, we collaborate with our clients and partners using imagination, technology, and rigour to shape a better world. Currently we are looking for a capable and independent individual for the following position as part of the multi-disciplinary team.
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