Snr Manager / Manager (Maritime Decarbonisation)(2-year contract)

Land Transport Authority; Singapore; Presencial; SGD 100.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Land Transport Authority is seeking a strategic professional to help decarbonise Singapore's maritime sector. You will shape policies, assess technologies, and collaborate with industry, academia and government partners to turn strategies into action.

You will lead cross-functional teams to develop and pilot electrification initiatives, regulatory frameworks and fleet transformation plans that reduce emissions and improve port productivity.

Formación

• Background in sciences or engineering with sustainability coursework.
• Experience in energy efficiency and decarbonisation technologies.
• Proven track record in stakeholder engagements with institutes and government agencies.
• Strong analytical, project management and communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Shape decarbonisation policies by evaluating tech maturity, viability and feasibility.
• Engage industry stakeholders to align on decarbonisation goals.
• Advance harbour craft electrification through policy development and incentives.
• Develop regulatory frameworks for low-carbon fuels and technologies.
• Pilot new technologies with industry and academia to test new operating models.
• Plan long-term fleet transformation with academia and industry.
• Drive research, innovation and partnerships to deploy decarbonisation solutions.

Conocimientos

Engineering knowledge

Sustainability modules

Energy efficiency assessment

Grant management

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Descripción del empleo

What the role is

The maritime sector is undergoing a profound transformation as it transitions towards net zero. New technologies and fuels are emerging, with electrification gaining traction as a key decarbonisation pathway for maritime operations.

You will be part of a dynamic team at the forefront of shaping the decarbonisation of Singapore's domestic maritime sector. You will help manage Singapore's climate targets and commitments for the sector, formulate strategies to decarbonise port operations and harbour craft, and work closely with industry, academia and technology partners to turn these strategies into action.

What you will be working on

Your work will involve:

1. Shaping decarbonisation policies by assessing the technological maturity, economic viability and operational feasibility of emerging technologies, fuels and solutions.
2. Building industry alignment by engaging industry stakeholders to develop a common understanding of the evolving landscape and forge a shared vision for the sector's decarbonisation.
3. Accelerating harbour craft electrification by developing and implementing policies, incentives, and other measures to build a vibrant ecosystem for electric harbour craft, and support companies in their transition towards net zero.
4. Developing regulatory frameworks to progressively enable and drive the transition towards low carbon fuels and technologies.
5. Piloting new technologies and operating models in partnership with industry, including novel logistics models that can enhance productivity while reducing emissions.
6. Planning for longer-term fleet transformation by working with academia and industry to understand longer-term trends and incorporate them into strategies for fleet renewal, optimisation and decarbonisation.
7. Driving research, innovation and industry partnerships to advance technology development and deployment, particularly in harbour craft electrification.

What we are looking for

Knowledge in Sciences/ Chemical/ Electrical Engineering preferred. Completion of relevant modules in sustainability-related courses will also be considered.

Experience in assessment of energy efficiency & decarbonisation technologies and grant management/ administration will have an added advantage.

Proven experience in managing stakeholder engagements and technical studies and projects in collaboration with research institutes and government agencies.

Is a team player and possesses strong analytical, project management, interpersonal and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams.