Deputy Director, Built Environment & Stakeholder Engagement

Government Technology Agency (GovTech); Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) champions the development of a future ready built environment for Singapore. As Deputy Director, you will assist the Director to manage the department and ensure compliance with the Building Strata Management Act, coordinating with stakeholders and leading cross-agency collaboration.

You will oversee staff, engage diverse stakeholders, and leverage technology to improve processes, contributing to a safe, high-quality, sustainable built environment in

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of working experience in the built environment sector.
• Experience in public policy work and dealing with multiple diverse stakeholders.
• Good understanding of the B(SM)A legislation.
• Some years of industry experience in the MCST/MA sector would be an advantage.
• Good knowledge of digital skills and understanding of basic law.
• Strong managerial and people management skills.
• Strong stakeholder management skills to engage and influence.
• Good written communication skills and ability to manage disputes/feedback from customers.
• Ability to think critically and sense make.
• A fast learner.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the team in administering the B(SM)A and managing feedback from stakeholders.
• Stakeholder engagement and outreach by leading discussions on B(SM)A related issues at dialogue sessions with stakeholders.
• Representing BCA in multi-agency committees / taskforces to contribute as sector lead.
• Guiding staff in cross-functional and inter-agency teams in projects and studies in response to government-wide and industry needs.
• Adopting technology to review and improve relevant work processes/systems.

Skills

Stakeholder management

People management

Policy knowledge

Public policy

Critical thinking

Written communication

Digital literacy

Education

Built-environment related degree

Job description

The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) champions the development of a future ready built environment for Singapore. As Deputy Director, you will assist the Director to manage the department and ensure compliance with the Building Strata Management Act, coordinating with stakeholders and leading cross-agency collaboration.

You will oversee staff, engage diverse stakeholders, and leverage technology to improve processes, contributing to a safe, high-quality, sustainable built environment in