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Building and Construction Authority

Executive Manager / Senior Manager (Buildable Design Department)

Building and Construction Authority

Fixed Terms

What the role is

You will be part of a team to chart the direction for a highly productive and integrated construction sector. Specifically, you will be a policy officer in charge of accelerating the drive towards higher construction productivity in both public and private construction projects.

[What the role is]

The team’s responsibilities include:

  • Formulating policies and frameworks to drive adoption of productive initiatives such as Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DfMA)

  • Exploring innovative design and/or construction management approaches to raise construction productivity

  • Engaging industry stakeholders (including other public agencies and industry practitioners) to track, review and assess productivity impact of new technologies, systems and innovative solutions

  • Engaging industry stakeholders (including other public agencies and industry practitioners) effectively to understand the challenges impeding productivity improvement and secure buy-in to ensure smooth policy implementation

  • Conducting productivity data management and analysis to monitor and ensure relevance and effectiveness of measures put in place to raise productivity

[What we are looking for]

  • At least two years of experience working on construction projects, preferably in capacity of a developer (including public agencies), design consultant or main contractor.

  • A tertiary qualification in construction / project management, architecture, engineering, or other BE-related disciplines

  • Strong analytical, communication and writing skills

  • Is resourceful, able to work well independently and in a team; and have a positive mindset

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.