Senior Environmental Specialist: EIA & Ecology Design

Housing and Development Board; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Housing and Development Board seeks a Senior Environmental Specialist to provide technical leadership on ecological and environmental matters during development planning and delivery. You will steer EIAs, EMMPs, data analyses and stakeholder coordination to balance growth with conservation.

In this role, you will develop internal standards, support public engagement, and collaborate with governments and multidisciplinary teams to implement robust environmental solutions across Singapore projects.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant experience in environmental assessment and management.
• Strong knowledge of ecology and biodiversity and ability to interpret ecological survey findings.
• Ability to consolidate ecological and environmental datasets to support assessment and decision-making; GIS experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review technical requirements and tender specifications for EIAs and EMMPs and support procurement.
• Manage environmental studies, coordinate with consultants and stakeholders for timely EIA deliverables.
• Review and evaluate EIA and EMMP reports for technical robustness and regulatory alignment.
• Develop and maintain an EIA and ecological database for data synthesis and planning.
• Provide expert advice on ecological and environmental matters across project stages.
• Liaise with government agencies, consultants and project teams to balance development and environment.
• Support nature group and public engagement with clear technical communications.
• Keep abreast of environmental policies and contribute to internal standards and practices.

Skills

Ecology knowledge

Environmental assessment

GIS experience

Stakeholder management

Project management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Ecology/Environmental Science or related

Tools

GIS

Job description

Housing and Development Board seeks a Senior Environmental Specialist to provide technical leadership on ecological and environmental matters during development planning and delivery. You will steer EIAs, EMMPs, data analyses and stakeholder coordination to balance growth with conservation.

In this role, you will develop internal standards, support public engagement, and collaborate with governments and multidisciplinary teams to implement robust environmental solutions across Singapore projects.