ESD Consultant

WOHA ARCHITECTS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

WOHA ARCHITECTS PTE. LTD. is seeking a sustainability professional to develop regenerative strategies for built environment projects.

You will coordinate ESD/ESG and carbon assessments with in-house teams, clients, and consultants while applying knowledge of energy modelling, daylighting, and sustainable systems. Lead green rating coordination and standard development. Minimum 2 years in environmental consultancy or related fields, with a degree in relevant disciplines.

Qualifications

• Degree in sustainability, environmental science, engineering, architecture or building science.
• Minimum 2 years in environmental consultancy, research or related fields.
• Genuine interest in sustainability and regenerative design with commitment to development.
• Interest in AI, automation and new technologies is a plus.
• Knowledge of rating schemes and ESG frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Develop sustainability and regenerative strategies for projects at all scales and design stages.
• Coordinate ESG, environmental design and carbon assessments with teams and clients.
• Demonstrate knowledge of energy modelling, daylighting, materials, and building physics.
• Coordinate green ratings (Green Mark, LEED, etc.) for projects.
• Develop standards and metrics; produce simulations and informed design options.
• Manage multiple projects, guiding teams and ensuring coordination.

Skills

Sustainability

ESG frameworks

Communication

Team player

AI interest

Design collaboration

Energy modelling

Carbon benchmarking

Environmental design

Presentation skills

Education

Degree in Sustainability / Environmental Science / Engineering / Architecture / Building Science

Tools

Revit

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Grasshopper

Ladybug/Honeybee

Radiance

eQuest

EnergyPlus

IES

D3

Job description

Responsibilities and Tasks:

• Develop sustainability and regenerative strategies and proposals at all scales and design stages of projects in the built environment
• Coordinate strategies and proposals for ESD, ESG and carbon assessments with in-house teams, project clients, other consultants and stakeholders
• Demonstrate good knowledge of environmental design, sustainability and carbon benchmarking, building energy optimisation, daylight & shading design, sustainable systems, materials, biodiversity, carbon assessment, energy, water and waste systems and building physics
• Coordinate, complete and ensure Green Rating in projects in any given green and carbon rating scheme (Green Mark, LEED etc.)
• Appreciate the need for the development and application of consistent standards and metrics
• Complete simulations such as energy modelling, CFD, daylight & glare modelling etc. to provide accurate calculations and informed design options
• Develop appropriate design, proposals or analysis within the agreed timeline
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, guiding and supporting project teams, ensuring effective coordination and communication

Qualifications, Experience and Skills:

• Degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Engineering, Architecture, Building Science or related disciplines
• Min 2 years’ experience in environmental consultancy, research or related fields
• Genuine interest in Sustainability and Regenerative Design and commitment to continuous professional development
• Commitment to developing specialist skills in one or more disciplines
• Interest in AI, automation and new technologies an added advantage
• Good knowledge of sustainability principles, rating and certification schemes and ESG frameworks
• Professional certification such as GMAP / LEED AP / WELL AP a plus but not required
• Proficiency in Revit, Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, knowledge of softwares such as Grasshopper, Ladybug/Honeybee, Radiance, eQuest, EnergyPlus, IES, D3, or general programming or data visualization skill would be of interest
• Strong graphic and verbal communication and presentation skills
• Good writing skills for written reports and publications
• Ability to work under limited supervision and as a supportive team member