Senior Assistant Director, Group Sustainability

Frasers Property Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Frasers Property Limited is seeking a dynamic and experienced Sustainability Deputy Director to join our Group Sustainability team in Singapore. This pivotal role drives sustainability performance across a diverse portfolio of commercial, industrial and hospitality assets, across multi-regions.

You will act as the central sustainability expert for assets, partner with asset management teams, build capability, and operationalise our group strategy at the asset level, influencing value and

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in real estate sustainability, ESG consulting, or a related field.
• A degree in Engineering, Building Science, Environmental Science, or related technical discipline is strongly preferred.
• Experience managing ESG programs, reporting, and stakeholder engagement across multiple regions.

Responsibilities

• Develop asset-level sustainability plans aligned with group decarbonisation targets and climate objectives.
• Establish and manage data collection and performance monitoring for key ESG metrics across assets.
• Support Group-level reporting requirements (GRESB, annual sustainability reports) with quality asset-level data.
• Provide analysis linking sustainability performance to commercial risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with Finance to set and report on Sustainability Linked Loans at asset/portfolio levels.
• Lead ESG due diligence input for investments and divestments, aligning with portfolio targets.
• Manage asset-level inputs for climate risk assessments and risk mitigation strategies.

Skills

Sustainability strategy

Stakeholder management

ESG frameworks

Cross-cultural agility

Data analytics

Education

Engineering or Building Science degree

Tools

GRESB

Green Mark

BREEAM

LEED

Job description

Shape the future of places. Shape your future with us.

Real estate is a people business. At Frasers Property, we believe every space should serve a meaningful purpose - shaping how individuals, businesses and communities live, work and connect. Our properties are what the world sees, but our greatest assets are the people who make it all possible.

Who We Are

We are a diversified, multinational real estate group on a journey of evolution – strengthening our reputation as an integrated investor, developer, and operator across geographies and asset classes, including industrial & logistics, retail, commercial & business parks, residential and hospitality. Guided by our purpose – Inspiring experiences, creating places for good, we take a long‑term view and strive to create lasting value for stakeholders.

How We Work

Every project begins with intention – shaped by local insight, community needs, and a commitment to sustainability and quality outcomes. Across the Group, we bring together diverse talents, perspectives, cultures, and strengths – from strategy, investment and operations to customer experience, technology and beyond. When we do, we create outcomes greater than the sum of our parts: vibrant places that connect, inspire, and uplift.

Job Summary

Frasers Property is seeking a dynamic and experienced Sustainability Deputy Director to join our Group Sustainability team. This is a unique and pivotal role responsible for driving the sustainability performance of a portfolio of commercial, industrial, and hospitality assets across a diverse, multi-region portfolio.

The successful candidate will be a proactive self-starter, empowered to act as the central sustainability expert for these assets. Working from our Singapore headquarters, you will partner with our asset management teams across different regions, building their capability and operationalising our group sustainability strategy at the asset level.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a commercially‑minded sustainability professional to make a tangible impact across a diverse, global portfolio, influencing asset value and driving our decarbonisation agenda.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy & Performance Management

• Develop and implement asset‑level sustainability plans for each property within the portfolio, ensuring alignment with Group decarbonisation targets and climate objectives.
• Establish and manage a robust data collection and performance monitoring framework to track key ESG metrics (energy, water, waste, carbon) across all assets.
• Support Group‑level reporting requirements, including GRESB, annual sustainability reports and disclosures, by providing quality‑assured asset‑level data and performance narratives.
• Provide insightful analysis to asset management teams, translating sustainability performance into commercial risks and opportunities.
• Collaborating with Finance and Group Treasury to set, track, and report on performance metrics for Sustainability Linked Loans (SLLs) at the property and portfolio levels.
• Providing ESG due diligence and input for investment and divestment approval papers, ensuring alignment with Group portfolio targets.
• Managing asset‑level inputs for physical and transition climate risk assessments utilising the Group CVaR platform, and supporting risk mitigation strategies.

Asset Enhancement & Decarbonisation

• Proactively identify, evaluate, and build compelling business cases for sustainability‑focused capital expenditure projects (e.g., energy efficiency retrofits, on‑site renewables, water conservation measures), driving innovation by conducting proof‑of‑concepts (POCs) and actively identifying and securing government grants and funding to support decarbonisation efforts.
• Manage a pipeline of green building certifications and renewals (e.g., NABERS, Green Star, Green Mark, BREEAM), providing technical project management and consultant oversight.
• Collaborate with asset management to integrate sustainability criteria into property‑level budgets, operational procedures, and procurement decisions.

Stakeholder Engagement & Capability Building

• Act as the primary sustainability partner for the relevant asset management teams, providing expert advice and building their internal capability to manage ESG issues effectively.
• Engage and influence third‑party hotel operators and property management teams remotely, fostering a collaborative approach to achieve our sustainability goals.
• Manage and direct on‑the‑ground consultants as required to support the implementation of specific projects, audits, or initiatives.
• Serve as a key liaison between the asset teams and the Group Sustainability ensuring strategies, tools, and best practices are effectively shared and implemented.

Skills & Experience

• Experience: Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in real estate sustainability, ESG consulting, or a related field.
• Technical Expertise: A degree in Engineering, Building Science, Environmental Science, or a related technical discipline is strongly preferred.
• Core Competencies:
• Green Buildings: Deep technical knowledge of building performance, energy efficiency, and sustainability principles in the built environment.
• Commercial Acumen: Proven ability to develop robust business cases, linking sustainability initiatives to financial metrics such as ROI, NOI, and asset value.
• Stakeholder Influence: A self‑starter with a demonstrated ability to work independently, manage stakeholders remotely, and influence outcomes without direct authority.
• Global & Cross‑Cultural Agility: Proven experience managing projects or stakeholders across diverse geographic markets. Must demonstrate the ability to adapt communication styles to navigate different cultural nuances and regional regulatory landscapes effectively.
• ESG Frameworks: In‑depth familiarity with key real estate ESG benchmarks and rating schemes (e.g., GRESB, Green Mark, BREEAM, LEED).
• Attributes: Highly organised, proactive, and an excellent communicator, comfortable working in a fast‑paced, global environment

Your opportunity to make an impact

Collaboration and mutual respect define how we work with each other and with our strong ecosystem of partners. We listen to diverse voices, embrace inclusion, creating environments where people feel they belong.

Join us, and you’ll work alongside passionate professionals who share our vision. Together, we shape environments that strengthen connections and improve quality of life. Your career at Frasers Property isn’t just about what you do today. It’s about the impact and legacy you help create for generations to come.