Executive/Senior Engineer (Façade Engineering and Technology Department)

Building and Construction Authority

Fixed Terms

What the role is

The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) champions the development of a future ready built environment for Singapore. Besides regulating building safety, we lead and transform the built environment sector in delivering a safe, high quality, sustainable and friendly built environment.

We are looking for resourceful, energetic and self-motivated individuals who are inspired to play an active role to make a difference to Singapore’s built environment.

What you will be working on

You will be part of the team to administer the building regulations on the safety of the façades, including cladding, curtain wall and exterior features eg. windows and air-conditioning units, of buildings.
You are required to carry out site inspections and follow up with building owners to take measures in ensuring the safety of building façades.
You will be working closely with the industry to develop new policies, regulations and initiatives to enhance the safety of the building façades.
You will be also carrying out R&D works on façade inspection technologies.

What we are looking for

Degree in civil & structural, preferably a practising professional engineer registered with the Professional Engineers Board. Candidates who are not registered PEs but are preparing for registration with the PE board would also be considered;
Minimum 3 years of relevant practical façade work experiences including cladding, curtain wall and other types of architectural finishes.
Has good understanding of façade materials behaviours such as glass, aluminium, steel, stone, and knowledge of relevant standards and codes for facades.
Ability to work independently.
Good team player with strong interpersonal skills.
Good verbal and written communication skills.

Successful candidates will be offered contract employment. Interested applicants, please apply online.

About Building and Construction Authority

The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) is an agency under the Ministry of National Development, whose mission is to shape a safe, high quality, sustainable and friendly built environment. As the lead public agency, we champion transforming Singapore into a future-ready built environment. Our people set us apart as we champion the development of a future-ready built environment for Singapore. Our people’s commitment to regulating building safety, leading and transforming the built environment and the industry, helps us to build a safe, high quality, sustainable and friendly built environment. Join us in our journey to transform the way we shape Singapore’s landscape. Impactful: Champion an inclusive and sustainable built environment for people of all ages, abilities and needs. Transformational: Lead the transformation of the built environment sector to deliver a safe, high quality, sustainable and friendly built environment. Forward-Looking: Shape the landscape to prepare for the future of Singapore, rally the built environment sector to achieve far-reaching goals that reach beyond today and improve the living environment for Singaporeans from all walks of life.

About your application process

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within Building and Construction Authority or the wider Public Service.