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Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX)

Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX)

Senior Specialist / Specialist (B&I – Sustainability Development

Permanent/Contract
Closing on 16 Oct 2025

What the role is

The Senior Specialist/Specialist will assist the Deputy Director in leading the green and sustainability program and oversee the implementation of green projects. He/she will bring in-depth expertise in sustainability management to help build internal capabilities within HTX. He/she will also address the downstream infrastructure management and contract management in the area of sustainability in HTX and Home Team Departments (HTD).

What you will be working on

The job-holder will assist the Deputy Diector in the Building and Infrastructure (B&I) Division - Infrastructure Management, Project Development, Cost and Contract Management, and handle a mix of green projects from each of the branches. Reporting to the Deputy Directors in the respective areas, he/she is expected to provide technical support and guidance to HTX and HTDs. • For Project development, He/she will work with users to do front-end sustainability or greening planning, and provide inputs for tender specifications for consultancy services prepared by the HTDs and tender specifications for B&I works prepared by the project consultants. He/she will involve in the implementation of green projects. • For Cost and Contract Management, He/she will review clause related to sustainability scope and work on any cost benefit of sustainability program. • For Infrastructure Management work, He/she will work with users( HTX and HTDs) to oversee the sustainability for infrastructure management, as following: - Creating a governance framework for sustainability management within HTDs and HTX. - Offer guidance on green initiatives and approve any sustainability-related modifications or improvements to HTD’s infrastructure. - Plan and implement green development strategies to help achieve MHA's GreenGov.SG objectives and Net Zero target and working with key partners on systematic ways to track carbon emission. - Oversee the progress of Building and Infrastructure projects in the resource management plan to ensure they are completed on schedule. - Conduct energy audits for both new and existing infrastructure within HTDs. - Develop and spearhead the sustainability strategies for HTX. - Computing WEI and EUI and make in deep analysis of the data in the Greeen Portal - Coordinate and Update all request related to the GreenGov

What we are looking for

• Tertiary Qualifications in Architecture or Mechanical Engineering. • Between 5-8 years of relevant experience in roles such as consultancy or built environment industry, with preference in consultancy roles. • Sound knowledge in other construction related fields like contract management, project and facilities management, with good analytical skills and interpersonal skills. • Green Mark Certification or Singapore Certified Enery Manager or knowledge of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) • Good in people management. • Confident with good judgement to handle different situations. The selected candidate may be posted to one of the HTDs after undergoing on-the-job training in HTX. * All new hires are appointed on a two-year contract in the first instance and will be assessed and considered for permanent tenure over time, based on performance. As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment. All applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks upon closing of the advertisement. #LI-JO1

About your application process

This job is closing on 16 Oct 2025.

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 Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX) or the wider Public Service.


About Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX)

HTX is the world’s first Science and Technology agency that integrates a diverse range of scientific and engineering capabilities to innovate and deliver transformative and operationally-ready solutions for homeland security. As a statutory board of the Ministry of Home Affairs and integral to the Home Team, HTX works at the forefront of science and technology to empower Singapore’s frontline of security. Our shared mission is to amplify, augment and accelerate the Home Team’s advantage and secure Singapore as the safest place on planet earth.

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