Associate Environment Consultant

DHI WATER & ENVIRONMENT (S) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy firm in Singapore seeks an Environmental Consultant. The role involves managing environmental monitoring projects, supporting project managers, and collaborating with clients and regulatory stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a degree in environmental science/engineering and 2-3 years of relevant experience. Strong knowledge of water quality and environmental sustainability is preferred. This is a fulltime position offering dynamic working conditions.

Qualifications

• At least 2-3 years of working experience in a similar industry.
• Preferably recent environmental training within Singapore.
• Environmental consultancy experience is favorable.

Responsibilities

• Undertake technical work for environmental projects.
• Support project management and coordination.
• Contribute to proposal submissions for new projects.

Skills

Knowledge of water quality

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Knowledge of environmental modelling software

Education

Degree in environmental engineering or science

Tools

MS Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake technical work as an environmental consultant or scientist for environmental monitoring and management, and environmental impact assessments projects
• Support the project manager in managing resources, schedules, sub-contractors, budgets and risks, to meet delivery and financial targets
• As part of a team to support with client liaison and consultations with regulatory agencies and other project stakeholders
• Provide input to strategies and support in the preparation and submission of proposals and tenders for new projects
• Work collaboratively as part of a team and share knowledge with colleagues
• Contribute to the development of innovative and multidisciplinary technical and organizational methods/services

Education and Experience

• Preferably a degree in an environmental engineering or science discipline
• Working experience at least 2-3 years in similar industry
• Preferably recent work experience or other environmental training within Singapore
• Environmental consultancy experience looked upon favourably but not a pre-requisite

Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge and understanding of water quality, environmental sustainability, coastal processes, noise, vibration, air quality and/or marine/terrestrial ecology
• Understanding of construction methods in the built environment
• Good cooperative interpersonal skills, working with a wide range of colleagues of diverse backgrounds and nationalities
• Confidence to work with different external stakeholders (e.g. developers, contractors, government agencies, NGOs, etc)
• Attention to detail with good verbal, analytical and writing skills, professional presentation and communication competencies
• Working knowledge of MS Office suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Experience with any environmental modelling software would be looked on favourably
• Ability to work well independently, under pressure and demanding deadlines, as part of a team, in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with multiple projects and various stakeholders
• Self-motivated, creative, energetic, willing to learn new skills, and interested in continuous improvement, through best practices and research
• Ability to work flexibly in response to project needs and deliverables that may occasionally include weekends and public holidays