[What the role is]
The Development Control and Licensing Division (DCLD) ensures that environmental considerations are factored into land use planning and development control of new developments, and that the proposed developments are in compliance with environment health and pollution control requirements. DCLD also processes NEA licences in respect of pollution control, waste management, public cleansing, vector control and fumigation.[What you will be working on]
You will be part of a team that carries out environmental planning and control so that environmental factors are incorporated for proposed developments/projects to safeguard the environment. Your primary duties will include the following:
Evaluate and process building plans (including application of Building Information Modelling to submissions), air conditioning and mechanical ventilation (ACMV) systems noise assessment reports for non-industrial buildings, land traffic noise impact assessment reports, as well as ensure that environmental factors and related considerations (i.e. preventive and mitigating measures) are being incorporated in the design of the proposed developments
Perform site inspections to ensure completed works do not deviate from building plans
Evaluate land-use proposals for major infrastructures and agencies’ projects as well as providing assessment on environmental matters (i.e. environmental management, public health and safety issues) to ensue a liveable and sustainable environment
Review environmental planning norms and requirements to keep abreast with the developments in Singapore, leveraging on technology and state of the art environmental control measures
[What we are looking for]
Degree in Environmental, Chemical, Civil or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Self-motivated, independent, resourceful, able to foster teamwork and also able to work independently
Good analytical, writing and interpersonal communication skills
Good knowledge of environmental modelling tools, Building Information Modelling (BIM) and interpretation building plans or any architecture knowledge.
As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.