Senior Manager, Design Standards, Infrastructure Standards, SIG

Sport Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Sport Singapore invites driven professionals to help transform the nation through high‑impact sport facility design. You will lead reference technical and architectural designs for redevelopment projects, ensuring performance, safety, sustainability and operability across pools, indoor sports halls and stadiums.

The role requires a degree in Architecture/Engineering, 5+ years of experience, familiarity with government procurement and BIM governance.

Qualifications

• Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years in building construction and technical design.
• Experience with government procurement and regulations is a plus.
• Experience reviewing multiple projects concurrently.

Responsibilities

• Assess stakeholder needs and review briefs to meet performance and safety goals.
• Develop reference technical and architectural designs for sport facility redevelopment (pools, halls, stadiums).
• Establish institutional knowledge in specialised sports construction fields for safer, sustainable operations.

Skills

Building construction

Technical design

BIM

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Engineering

Tools

BIM software

Job description

What the role is:

At Sport Singapore, we aspire to transform the nation through an active lifestyle designed around innovative, fun and meaningful sporting experiences.Sport has the unique ability to bring people together through play, regardless of age, gender, race, ability or social status. It imparts life values, nurtures character and builds resilience. It inspires and evokes the Singapore spirit through shared experiences and strengthens our national identity. We help Singaporeans Live Better Through Sport.Sport Singapore is constantly on the lookout for individuals who are passionate about what they do.Anchored in our values of Passion for Sport, Strength through Teamwork and Care for People, we believe in working and playing, not just as a team, but as a family.

What you will be working on:

ResponsibilitiesYou will be reporting to the Deputy Chief, Sport Infrastructure Group (SIG). In this role, you will be part of the team to build up internal technical competency and establish institutional knowledge to develop reference technical and architectural designs and plans for the redevelopment and rejuvenation of sport facilities through the review of the technical requirements that meets the desired performance, safety, sustainability and operations outcomes by conducting technical courses and seminars.

• Assess the needs of the stakeholders and review the project brief and technical requirements to meet the desired performance, safety, and operations outcomes.
• Develop reference technical and architectural designs and plans for the redevelopment and rejuvenation of sport facilities; especially in specialised fields such as swimming pools, indoor sports hall, stadium, etc.
• Establish institutional knowledge of specialised technical fields for sports to ensure operations efficiency, user safety, improved building maintainability, and environmental sustainability.
• Review the technical solutions and proposals to ensure that it meets the performance, safety, sustainability and operations outcomes.
• Custodian of all the technical BIM drawings and repositories for new and existing sport facilities.
• Ensure that the project teams update the BIM drawings during project rejuvenation and redevelopment.
• Knowledge of relevant statutory requirements and compliances for buildings.
• Advise on environmental and regulatory requirements, and technical design affecting the projects.
• Conduct technical courses and seminars to build up internal technical competencies.
• Commercialise the technical expertise to private / public sector developments.

What we are looking for:

Job RequirementsWe are looking for self-motivated individuals who value integrity, teamwork and take pride in going the extra mile to provide excellent service to stakeholders and the community. This individual should be a sport advocate through living an active lifestyle and staying active.In addition, an ideal candidate should possess the following;

• Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Building/Construction Management, Project Management, Quality Surveying, and/or equivalent.
• More than 5 years of relevant working experience with strong knowledge and understanding of building construction and technical design.
• Experience in government procurement, familiarity with building and construction regulations, technical sustainability solutions, and sport/recreational facilities operations would be an advantage.
• Experience in reviewing 6 to 8 projects concurrently.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.The level of offer will commensurate with applicants’ experience and track records. Successful candidates will be offered a 3-year contract in the first instance.

About Sport Singapore

Why We Do What We Do?Simply because we believe that everyone can live better through sport. At Sport Singapore, we aspire to transform the nation through an active lifestyle designed around innovative, fun and meaningful sporting experiences. Sport has the unique ability to bring people together through play, regardless of age, gender, race, ability or social status. It imparts life values, nurtures character and builds resilience. It inspires and evokes the Singapore spirit through shared experiences and strengthens our national identity. We help Singaporeans Live Better Through Sport.