[Lta-To] Manager/ Deputy Manager, Sustainability

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading government agency in Singapore is seeking a Manager/Deputy Manager for its Sustainability and Transformation Office. The role involves developing decarbonisation pathways, coordinating sustainability initiatives, and enhancing reporting systems. Candidates should have a relevant degree and at least 2 years of experience in sustainability, with strong analytical skills and a passion for environmental issues. This position requires excellent project management and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of relevant experience in sustainability or related field.
• Good knowledge of international sustainability standards like ISO 14001 and ISO 14064.
• Experience in sustainability report writing with reference to GRI Standards and TCFD is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop pathways to decarbonise the land transport sector.
• Research and benchmark latest ESG/sustainability trends.
• Coordinate sustainability outreach and partnership programmes.

Skills

Knowledge in sustainability/environmental sciences

Strong analytical skills

Project management skills

Team player

Education

Relevant degree in sustainability, environmental sciences, physics, economics

Job description

What the role is

Manager/ Deputy Manager, Sustainability, Transformation Office

What you will be working on

You will be part of a team responsible for coordinating and driving LTA’s environmental sustainability efforts in the following areas:

Sustainability strategy

• Develop pathways to decarbonise the land transport sector taking into consideration evolving technology, economic and policy conditions
• Develop sustainability priorities and establish goals/KPIs in consultation with management and stakeholders
• Oversee and monitor portfolio of sustainability initiatives/projects across LTA
• Drive alignment between sustainability targets and operating metrics
• Support LTA Groups/line divisions in driving and executing projects to achieve sustainability targets
• Provide sustainability advisory and secretariat support to working group teams on related topics and solutions
• Identify and evaluate emission reduction opportunities and pathways where possible
• Review new ESG (Environment, Social & Governance)/sustainability standards relevant to land transport sector to access impact and integrate requirements into wider sustainability framework and strategies
• Conduct regular stakeholder engagement meetings to ensure objectives are met

Sustainability reporting

• Research and benchmark latest ESG/sustainability trends and integrate recommendations into corporate objectives, reporting, and operations
• Develop and operationalize sustainability reporting, including creating dashboards, data collection, data standards, data analysis, etc
• Oversee and publish annual sustainability reporting in accordance with standards/requirements

Sustainability outreach

• Coordinate sustainability outreach and partnership programmes
• Develop and deliver sustainability-related communications to increase education, awareness and engagement of Sustainability initiatives
• Potential to take on responsibilities beyond sustainability including corporate social responsibility effort and practices

What we are looking for

• Knowledge in sustainability/environmental sciences, engineering, physics, economics or other related quantitative fields of studies
• At least 2 years of relevant experience in sustainability or related field, with a passion for sustainability
• Good knowledge of sustainability issues, international standards such as ISO 14001 and ISO 14064, and best practices
• Experience in sustainability report writing with reference to standards such as GRI Standards, TCFD, etc. is preferred
• Strong analytical and project management skills to track progress and reporting across the organisation
• Comfortable with matrix reporting and agile cross-functional working
• Team player who is able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly to growing requirements in the sustainability sphere

As part of the shortlisting process for the role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and / or undergo further assessment