Sustainable Planning & Design Specialist

Public Service Division; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Public Service Division is seeking an officer to champion environmentally sustainable planning and design for JTC industrial estates in Singapore. You will drive ecologically friendly design practices, including biophilic and nature-based solutions, aligned with our Sustainability by Planning & Design workstream.

Role focuses on strengthening in-house capabilities, collaborating with internal divisions, and liaising with agencies to implement environmental frameworks and policies, ensuring

Qualifications

• Officers with relevant disciplines in Engineering/Architecture/Planning.
• Work experience in Environmental Planning, Ecological Studies or Landscape Architecture is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Strengthen in-house capabilities in developing conceptual plans and designs for environmental design scope (landscape master plan, streetscape, green/blue infrastructure) as part of master planning and urban design for JTC estates.
• Collaborate with internal divisions in planning sustainable estates, including analysis and mitigation measures for biodiversity, wetlands, habitats, and nature-based solutions.
• Liaise with agencies to establish or review environmental design frameworks, processes and policies (Green Cover, LUSH, WSUD, GreenMark).
• Oversee projects through the government’s EIA framework, balancing biodiversity with development needs.

Skills

Environmental planning

Ecological studies

Landscape architecture

Job description

The Public Service Division is seeking an officer to champion environmentally sustainable planning and design for JTC industrial estates in Singapore. You will drive ecologically friendly design practices, including biophilic and nature-based solutions, aligned with our Sustainability by Planning & Design workstream.

Role focuses on strengthening in-house capabilities, collaborating with internal divisions, and liaising with agencies to implement environmental frameworks and policies, ensuring