What the role is
The Sustainability Division develops strategies and initiatives to drive resource conservation, energy efficiency and environmental sustainability across the public, private and people sectors. It also develops and implements programmes, coordinates and administers incentive schemes, as well as builds capability to support this drive. The Sustainability Division comes under the Resource & Sustainability Group, which promotes environmental sustainability and drives the workstreams on climate resilience and resource resilience.
What you will be working on
You will be responsible for developing and implementing programmes and incentives schemes, as well as building capability and partnerships across the industry on waste-to-resource management and energy efficiency issues. Your duties will include the following.
- Administer incentive schemes and evaluate grant applications to facilitate adoption of energy efficient and waste management technologies and solutions
- Review effectiveness of grant schemes in achieving their intended outcomes and efficiency of the grants management process
- Prepare communication plan and engage stakeholders to promote adoption of energy efficient and waste reduction/recycling technologies and solutions
- Plan, develop, implement and manage projects related to resource conservation, waste management and energy efficiency
- Engage and build partnerships with and among industry stakeholders and other agencies to drive sustainable waste-to-resource management and improvements in energy efficiency
- Administer capability building, partnership and recognition programmes.
- Work with stakeholders, including agencies and external organisations, to develop training resources and facilitate sharing of best practices to support companies in their waste management and/or energy efficiency efforts.
- Review existing programmes/schemes on sustainable waste-to-resource management and energy efficiency and recommend enhancements/refinements or develop new programmes.
- Support national efforts towards becoming a Zero Waste Nation and mitigating climate change through energy efficiency and decarbonisation.
What we are looking for
- Degree in Environmental/Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical Engineering with at least 2 years of work experience in the sustainability field
- Preferably with at least 2-5 years of relevant experience in the administration, evaluation and development of sustainability programmes, grants and/or incentive schemes in energy efficiency and waste management technologies and solutions
- Possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Resourceful, self-driven and able to work independently
- Proficient with Microsoft Office
- Good writing, communication and interpersonal skills
- As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment
To apply, please proceed to https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-HQ-ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING/Executive-Engineer--Department-of-Sustainability-Programmes-_JR-10000021366
