Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage innovation projects in coating formulation for interior and exterior building applications, including:
  • Antimicrobial coatings
  • Surface protection and restoration solutions
  • Chemical processes for solid waste treatment and recycling
     
• Oversee end-to-end product development, including:
  • Requirements gathering and technical specification
  • Formulation design and laboratory testing
  • On-site application supervision and performance evaluation
  • Technical consultation and advisory services for clients
     
• Develop and deliver professional training programmes in construction chemicals and materials technology
• Mentor interns and supervise student R&D projects
• Collaborate with academic staff and industry partners on joint innovation projects

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Coating or Surface Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Construction Materials, or any related discipline from a reputable university

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in building coating formulation and/or solid waste recycling

• Solid knowledge of antimicrobial coating evaluation and formulation scale-up processes

• Familiarity with:

  • Green Mark Certification

  • Singapore Green Labelling Scheme

  • Green Product Certification

• Strong understanding of local building codes and construction regulations

• Proven experience in waste recycling technologies and sustainable materials development

• Demonstrated success in product development within the built environment sector

• Strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills

• Self-motivated, independent, and a collaborative team player

• Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal

• A passion for innovation and a drive to deliver impactful technology solutions to the built environment industry

Join us in shaping the future of sustainable and high-performance construction materials. If you are passionate about innovation, thrive in multidisciplinary environments, and are ready to make a real-world impact—we’d love to hear from you.

Successful applicant will be offered a 2-year contract in the first instance.

Closing Date: 7 July 2025

If you are shortlisted for the position, you should hear from us within 30 days of the closing date of the advertisement.