Where did the 2013 BEng(CivE) graduates go?

Where did the 2013 BEng(CivE) graduates go? Careers and Placement, Centre of Development and Resources for Students I. Introduction The information ...
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Where did the 2013 BEng(CivE) graduates go? Careers and Placement, Centre of Development and Resources for Students

I.

Introduction The information in this paper is extracted from the Graduate Employment Survey of 2013 to answer the following questions about BEng(CivE) graduates :- How many were employed six months after graduation? - Among those who pursued further studies, what programmes were they enrolled in? - Among those who were employed full-time, how long did it take them to get their first job offer? - In which sectors were they employed? - How much salary did they receive? - How many job offers did they receive? - Who were their employers and what were their job titles?

II.

Employment Situations in 2013 Of the 161 graduates from this programme, 149 responded to the survey. Their employment situations are listed below. BEng(CivE) 2013

HKU Overall* 2012

2013

2012

No.

%

No.

%

No.

%

No.

%

No. of respondents

149

100%

146

100%

2788

100%

2782

100%

Employed

127

85%

131

90%

2188

78%

2195

79%

Unemployed seeking F/T job

1

0.7%

0

0.0%

7

0.3%

9

0.3%

Further Studies

18

12%

15

10%

541

19%

549

20%

Emigrated/Returned to home country

2

1.3%

0

0.0%

21

0.8%

2

0.1%

Not seeking F/T job

1

0.7%

0

0.0%

31

1.1%

27

1.0%

* HKU Overall refers to the figure for the total HKU population and includes M.B.,B.S. and B.D.S. graduates.

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III.

Further Studies

2013

2013 18 18 graduates proceeded to postgraduate studies. The tables below show the academic programmes that they pursued and their sources of funds. 4 3 5 Academic Programme Field of Study Business Administration/Management

Civil Engineering Science No Response = 6 2013 Source of Funds Full Scholarship Own Funds Government Grant + Loan No Response = 6

1

Ph.D.

M.Phil.

Taught Master (Coursework)

4 -

3 -

1 3 1

3

5

1 10 1 12

No. of Graduates 6 5 1

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IV.

Time Taken to Secure Employment The time taken for graduates to secure employment is shown below.

100

% of new graduates who have secured employment

106

By the end of

2013

2012

May or before

70%

73%

June

83%

86%

July

89%

90%

August

95%

92%

September

97%

92%

October

97%

92%

November

98%

92%

December

98%

95%

January

98%

98%

February

100%

100%

No Response = 26

V.

Employment Sectors The majority of BEng(CivE) graduates were employed in Commerce & Industry, while others were employed in the Civil Service, Community, Social & Personal Services and Educational Institutions.

Sector

% of graduates 2013

2012

101

Commerce & Industry

88%

87%

99

11

Civil Service

9.6%

13%

15

2

Community, Social & Personal Services

1.7%

0.0%

0

1

Educational Institutions

0.9%

0.0%

0

115 No Response = 11

114

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VI.

Basic Salary and Gross Income The remuneration received by BEng(CivE) graduates is shown below. Basic Salary BEng(CivE)

Gross Income

HKU Average*

BEng(CivE)

HKU Average*

2013

2012

2013

2012

2013

2012

2013

2012

Mean

$17,779

$16,868

$18,778

$18,662

$18,470

$17,900

$19,547

$19,598

Median

$18,000

$17,000

$15,000

$15,000

$18,417

$17,333

$16,000

$15,833

Minimum

$11,000

$12,000

$5,000

$2,000

$11,000

$13,000

$5,000

$6,000

Maximum

$22,000

$22,000

$83,333

$60,000

$24,833

$38,500

$83,333

$150,000

* HKU Average refers to the figure for the total HKU population and includes M.B.,B.S. and B.D.S. graduates.

VII. Number of Full-Time Job Offers The number of job offers received by BEng(CivE) graduates is shown in the following table. No. of job offers received

No. of graduates (% of graduates)

One

16

(16%)

Two

21

(21%)

Three

33

(33%)

Four

12

(12%)

Five

10

(10%)

Six

2

(2.0%)

Seven

2

(2.0%)

Eight or more

4

(4.0%)

No Response = 26

100

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VIII. Names of Employers and Job Titles 12 The job titles of BEng(CivE) graduates in full-time employment and the names of their employers are listed below. Employers Civil Service - HKSAR - HKSAR - Architectural Services Department - HKSAR - Civil Engineering and Development Department - HKSAR - Civil Engineering and Development Department The Geotechincal Engineering Office - HKSAR - Civil Engineering and Development Department The Geotechincal Engineering Office - HKSAR - Development Bureau - HKSAR - Drainage Services Department - HKSAR - Highways Department - HKSAR - Housing Department / Housing Authority - HKSAR - Water Supplies Department - HKSAR - Water Supplies Department

Job Titles

-

Civil Engineering Graduate Structural Engineering Graduate Graduate Civil Engineer Geotechnical Engineering Graduate

- Geotechnical Engineering Officer -

Engineer Trainee Civil Engineering Graduate Civil Engineering Graduate Civil Engineering Graduate Civil Engineering Graduate Civil Engineering Graduate

Educational Institutions - Organization's name not reported

- Teaching Assistant

Community, Social and Personal Services - Airport Authority Hong Kong - Brilliant Mind Education Centre Company Limited

- Graduate Engineer - Full TimeTutor

Commerce and Industry - AECOM - AECOM - AECOM - AECOM - AECOM - AECOM - AECOM - AECOM - AECOM - A-tech LF & Associates Ltd - Atkins China Limited - Atkins China Limited - Black & Veatch Hong Kong Limited - Black & Veatch Hong Kong Limited - Black & Veatch Hong Kong Limited - Black & Veatch Hong Kong Limited - Build King Holdings Limited - Build King Holdings Limited - Build King Holdings Limited - Build King Holdings Limited - China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd - China State Construction International Holdings Limited

-

Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Occupation's name not reported Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Assistant Engineer Assistant Engineer Assistant Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Trainee Occupation's name not reported Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer

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Chun Wo Construction & Engineering Co Ltd Chun Wo Construction & Engineering Co Ltd CM Wong & Associates Limited CM Wong & Associates Limited CM Wong & Associates Limited Coffee Concepts HK Ltd. Deneprom Engineering Limited Dragages Hong Kong Limited Fugro (Hong Kong) Limited Gammon Construction Limited Gammon Construction Limited Gammon Construction Limited Gammon Construction Limited Gammon Construction Limited Gammon Construction Limited Gammon Construction Limited Gammon Construction Limited Greg Wong & Associates Ltd. Halcrow China Limited Henderson Land Development Company Limited Hip Hing Construction Co., Ltd. Hsin Chong Construction Group Ltd. Hsin Chong Construction Group Ltd. Jacobs China Limited Jacobs China Limited Jacobs China Limited Jinhe Industrial Group Co., Ltd. Ko Shing Construction Company Limited Leighton Contractors (Asia) Ltd Leighton Contractors (Asia) Ltd Leighton Contractors (Asia) Ltd Leighton Contractors (Asia) Ltd Leighton Contractors (Asia) Ltd Leighton Contractors (Asia) Ltd Leighton Contractors (Asia) Ltd Leighton Contractors (Asia) Ltd Leighton Contractors (Asia) Ltd Mannings (Asia) Consultants Ltd Manulife (International) Limited Meinhardt (Hong Kong) Meinhardt (Hong Kong) Meins General Construction Ltd Mott MacDonald Group Limited Mott MacDonald Group Limited MTR Corporation Limited MTR Corporation Limited New World Construction Company Limited Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Limited Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Limited Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Limited Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Limited Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Limited Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Limited Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Limited Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Limited Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Limited

-

Graduate Engineer Management Trainee Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Barista Assistant Engineer Assistant Engineer Associate Engineer Assistant Engineer Assistant Engineer Assistant Engineer Assistant Engineer Assistant Engineer Assistant Engineer Assistant Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Assistant Engineer Graduate Civil Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Financial Planning Officer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer

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Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Limited Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Limited Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Limited Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Limited Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Limited Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Limited Parsons Brinckerhoff (Asia) Limited Parsons Brinckerhoff (Asia) Limited Pen Associate Limited Sang Fai Construction Engineering Co. Ltd. Sembawang Hong Kong Limited SFK Construction Holdings Ltd SFK Construction Holdings Ltd SFK Construction Holdings Ltd SFK Construction Holdings Ltd Shui On Building Contractors Limited Shui On Building Contractors Limited Sino Group URS Hong Kong Ltd WSP Hong Kong Ltd. WSP Hong Kong Ltd. Organization's name not reported

-

Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Trainee Graduate Trainee Assistant Engineer Assistant Engineer Clerk Graduate Civil Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Occupation's name not reported Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Engineer

No Response = 12

Note:

Some of the 2013 graduates indicated willingness to talk to individual students about their work. Contact numbers can be obtained from career advisors at the Careers & Placement, CEDARS.

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IX.

Similar information on graduates from other disciplines is available for reference in the Careers Library. Please contact CEDARS for further details.

Centre of Development and Resources for Students (CEDARS) 3/F Wong Chuang Lai Wah Building Meng Wah Complex The University of Hong Kong Pokfulam Road Hong Kong

Telephone Fax E-Mail Homepage

: : : :

2859 2314 2559 5238 [email protected] http://cedars.hku.hk/

Opening Hours

:

Monday - Thursday (9:00 a.m. to 5:45 p.m.) Friday (9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.) Saturday (9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.)

Jaime Fung Director of Careers and Placement March 2014

The analysis is based on information provided by the respondents, and CEDARS should not be held responsible for any errors arising therefrom.

No part of this report may be reproduced in any form or by whatever means, unless with written permission from the Director of Careers and Placement, The University of Hong Kong

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