Assistant Manager, Building Engineering & Sustainability (Facilities / M&E)

Octomate Staffing Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 61,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Octomate Staffing Pte. Ltd. is seeking a hands-on Building M&E / Facilities Engineering professional in Singapore to ensure assets perform efficiently, safely, and sustainably across their lifecycle.

The role emphasizes energy efficiency and sustainable building operations within a leading real estate environment. You will join a team overseeing day-to-day technical operations, asset performance, and sustainability initiatives across commercial properties, including chiller systems, ACMV,

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Building Services Engineering.
• Experience in facilities management, building operations, or real estate engineering.
• Familiar with ACMV systems, chiller plants, electrical systems, or BMS/IBMS.
• Exposure to energy efficiency, sustainability, or Green Mark initiatives is a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day technical operations across commercial properties.
• Troubleshoot and resolve M&E building system issues (electrical, ACMV, chiller systems, etc.).
• Oversee maintenance works and ensure compliance with building standards.
• Coordinate defect rectification and project handover activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Stakeholder management

Education

Diploma or Degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Building Services Engineering

Tools

BMS/IBMS

Job description

Up to $6,000 + AWS + Variable Bonus
Singapore (Kaki Bukit)
Mon–Fri, 8:30am–6:00pm

About the Role

Join a leading real estate organisation where engineering and sustainability come together to shape the performance of commercial buildings and mixed-use developments.

We are looking for a hands-on Building M&E / Facilities Engineering professional who is passionate about asset performance, energy efficiency, and sustainable building operations.

You will be part of a team responsible for ensuring our properties operate efficiently, safely, and sustainably across their full lifecycle.

What You’ll Be Doing

Building Engineering & Operations

• Support day-to-day technical operations across commercial properties

• Troubleshoot and resolve M&E building system issues (electrical, ACMV, chiller systems, etc.)

• Oversee maintenance works and ensure compliance with building standards

Asset Performance & Lifecycle Management

• Support asset replacement planning and end-of-life M&E equipment strategy

• Conduct technical review of building systems and ensure operational reliability

• Coordinate defect rectification and project handover activities

Sustainability & Energy Efficiency

• Monitor building energy and water consumption performance

• Identify and implement energy-saving and cost-optimisation initiatives

• Support sustainability reporting and green building initiatives (e.g. Green Mark)

• Analyse chiller plant / building performance to improve efficiency

Stakeholder & Project Coordination

• Work closely with Operations, Consultants, Contractors, and Vendors

• Support engineering improvement projects and retrofitting works

• Provide technical input for tender reviews and project execution

What We’re Looking For

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical / Electrical / Building Services Engineering

• Experience in facilities management, building operations, or real estate engineering

• Familiar with ACMV systems, chiller plants, electrical systems, or BMS/IBMS

• Exposure to energy efficiency, sustainability, or Green Mark initiatives is a strong advantage

• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and stakeholder management skills

• Hands-on, practical engineer who enjoys working with buildings and systems

Good to Have

• Experience in property developers, FM companies, or real estate consultancy firms

• Knowledge of ISO 50001 / energy management systems

• Experience in commercial buildings, malls, offices, or mixed-use developments

Why Join Us

• Work on high-profile commercial and mixed-use properties

• Direct impact on building performance and sustainability outcomes

• Exposure to both engineering operations and green initiatives

• Stable role with long-term career progression in real estate engineering

*The role is only available for local singapore citizens or anyone who does not require a work pass. We do not have any foreign work pass quota

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.