Are you eager to make a difference in urban environmental comfort and climate change mitigation? Embark on a rewarding internship at the Centre of Excellence of Smart and Sustainability Research in HDB's Building & Research Institute.
Housing and Development Board
Intern - Urban Environmental Comfort
Internship
Closing on 09 Feb 2026What the role is
What you will be working on
As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work on real-life studies and mitigation measures. Some of the work areas that you can look forward to include:
• Exploring and testing new technologies aimed at addressing climate change, including designing and 3D printing of innovative rain screen designs to ensure good ventilation and protection of areas from stronger wind-driven rain
• Studying environmental data collected by sensors to evaluate the effectiveness of solutions such as assessing the cooling effect from vegetation within precincts
Join us in making a positive impact on urban sustainability and environmental comfort.
What we are looking for
Internship Period: 11 May - 31 Jul 2026
Preferred Disciplines: Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering
About your application process
This job is closing on 09 Feb 2026.
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 Housing and Development Board or the wider Public Service.
About Housing and Development Board
We are Singapore's public housing authority and a statutory board under the Ministry of National Development. We take pride in creating homes and towns that form a quality living environment for the young and old. Throughout the years, our continuous innovation and upgrading programmes have ensured that the heartland remain our cherished home.
Join us in making a difference to the heartlands and communities that matter to us. Take on the challenge of shaping the nation’s skyline and landscape. With the wide range of opportunities available in HDB, you play an integral part in redefining the future of public housing and improving the lives of Singaporeans.
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