About the client
Our client is seeking an accomplished Associate IT Director with a robust background in construction technology to lead the company's digital transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate will need to have deep expertise in construction technology and a proven track record of driving technology adoption in the construction sector. This is a strategic leadership role, with responsibility for shaping our technology roadmap, managing advanced solution delivery, and ensuring their competitive edge in a rapidly evolving industry.
About the Role
Reporting to the department head, you will develop and execute the organization's construction technology strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and operational excellence. Identify, evaluate, and implement emerging technologies, including Industry 4.0, robotics, AI, IoT, and digital twins to enhance productivity, safety, and quality. You will also serve as a bridge between technical teams and executive management, translating business needs into innovative IT solutions. Drive research, piloting, and adoption of new digital tools, including drones, smart PPE, automation equipment, and digital twin infrastructure. Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and best practice adoption across IT and construction operations.
The Successful Applicant
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 15 years of IT experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role within the construction or engineering industry
- Demonstrated expertise in Industry 4.0 technologies, robotics, AI/ML, and IoT solutions for construction
- Proven experience leading digital transformation projects and integrating advanced technologies into construction environments
- Strong project management skills in Agile, PMP, or similar certifications preferred
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management abilities
- Deep knowledge of construction-specific software (BIM, ERP, project management, automation platforms
- Experience managing technology budgets, vendor relationships, and cross-functional teams
- Good command in English and Chinese
Click "Apply Now" to apply for this position or call Karen Cheng at +852 3180 4921 for a confidential discussion. All information collected will be kept in strict confidence and will be used for recruitment purpose only.
