Lecturer, Facilities Management - School of Architecture & the Built Environment

Land Transport Authority; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Land Transport Authority is seeking an academic to teach diploma and higher levels in Facilities Management. The role involves developing curricula, delivering lessons, mentoring students, and engaging in consultancy and applied research projects.

Strong communication and independent teamwork are essential. Successful candidates will design and update modules in Safety Health & Security, Asset Enhancement, and Digital Twin/BIM, contributing to strategic initiatives and industry partnerships.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications in related Built Environment disciplines.
• At least 4 to 8 years of relevant work experience in Facilities Management.
• Experience with building systems integration and digital technologies/smart solutions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct lessons, create teaching and assessment materials and mentor students.
• Develop and maintain teaching curriculum and learning materials for the modules listed.
• Deploy effective pedagogy to facilitate learning.
• Undertake projects or consultancy work with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum development

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Relevant qualifications in Built Environment

Tools

Digital technologies

Smart FM solutions

Job description

Plaque of Commendation (Gold) - NTUC May Day Awards 2026

Most Positive Workplace Collaboration Award - Singapore International Chamber of Commerce (SICC) Awards 2025

The Straits Times Singapore's Best Employers for 2024, 2025 & 2026

What the role is

The job of an academic is challenging and meaningful. Not only will he/she have both the knowledge and working experience, he/she must also possess a passion for working with youths, nurturing them and molding their characters. There will be opportunities to develop the curriculum, introduce new courses as well as be involved in consultancy and other applied research projects. Administrative work related to teaching and School/Institutional strategic initiatives will be an important part of the job too. Successful candidates will be expected to be resourceful and innovative with initiative and good communication skills.

The appointee must be competent to teach diploma and higher levels in the following key areas of Facilities Management:

• Safety Health & Security
• Strategic Asset Enhancement
• Drawing & Visualization
• Data Analytics
• Smart Facilities Management
• Digital Twin and BIM Model Application
• Maintenance of Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Services
• Energy Management and Audit
• Sustainability & Environmental Management
• Procurement & Contract Management

What you will be working on

Responsibilities:

• Conduct lessons, create teaching and assessment materials and mentoring of students
• Develop and maintain new or existing teaching curriculum and learning materials for modules stated above
• Deploy effective pedagogy to facilitate learning
• Undertake projects or consultancy work with both internal and external stakeholders, especially in the areas of Smart Facilities Management

What we are looking for

Requirements:

• Relevant qualifications in related Built Environment disciplines
• At least 4 to 8 years of relevant work experience in Facilities Management, preferably with experience in the planning of preventive, routine, and predictive maintenance of building systems.
• Have experience and in-depth knowledge in building systems integration and optimisation and digital technologies/smart solutions for facilities management.
• Passionate about education and possess strong interest in teaching and mentoring students
• Self-driven, independent and possess readiness to work as a team
• People-oriented individual with strong interpersonal, written and communication skills

Candidates with the following will have an added advantage:

• Registered workplace safety and health officer
• Certified Green Mark Professional (GMP)
• Certified Fire Safety Manager

Successful candidate will be offered a 2-year contract in the first instance.