Senior Engineer & Architect: Building Policy & Plans

Government Technology Agency (GovTech); Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contract employment

Job summary

The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) invites applications for a solutions-driven, energetic professional to help administer and shape Singapore's building regulations and policies.

You will review plans for safety and sustainability, develop future-ready policy processes, study trends for evidence-based decisions, and work with partner agencies to maintain a pro-business, productive construction sector.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil/mechanical/electrical engineering, architecture or building-related discipline.
• Strong analytical, writing and communication abilities.
• Proficiency in English, both spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve building plan submissions; evaluate designs for safety, environmental sustainability and accessibility.
• Develop strategies, policies and processes to keep Singapore's building control framework robust and future-ready.
• Study data and industry trends to support evidence-based policy decisions.
• Manage complex feedback cases and investigations into potential Building Control Act violations; enforce where needed.
• Collaborate with partner agencies to foster a pro-business environment while safeguarding productivity in construction.

Skills

Analytical skills

Writing skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering/Architecture or Building-related discipline

Job description

The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) invites applications for a solutions-driven, energetic professional to help administer and shape Singapore's building regulations and policies.

You will review plans for safety and sustainability, develop future-ready policy processes, study trends for evidence-based decisions, and work with partner agencies to maintain a pro-business, productive construction sector.