Environmental & Sustainability Assistant Manager

Responsibilities

• Strategic ESG & Sustainability Leadership: Develops, implements, and reviews the school's sustainability roadmaps and ESG strategies; drives carbon reduction, energy efficiency, waste minimization, and water conservation initiatives aligned with BCA Green Mark and GreenGov.SG standards.
• Project Management & Improvement Works: Leads environmental, sustainability, and facilities improvement projects from initial planning through to completion; ensures all works meet high-quality standards, strict regulatory compliance, approved budgets, and timelines.
• Financial Stewardship & Budgeting: Formulates annual operating budget for the environmental, sustainability, and soft services unit; systematically monitors expenditures to ensure value-for-money and supports public sector procurement workflows.
• Stakeholder Engagement & Sustainability Campaigns: Partners cross-functionally with academic departments, student groups, and external agencies to champion sustainability within the school community.
• Continuous Improvement & Innovation: Actively explores, evaluates, and recommends technologies, systems and/or improved workflows to optimize resource deployment and enhance operational efficiency.
• Job Requirements
• Bachelor's degree or diploma holders with experience in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Sustainability, Facilities Management, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 2-5 years of experience
• Demonstrated experience managing environmental or sustainability projects from planning through implementation.
• Familiar with GreenGov.SG or BCA Green Mark.
• Preferably with Environmental Control Coordinator (ECC) certification but not a must to have.
• Preferably with public sector procurement experience.

Additional Information

Job Purpose The Environmental & Sustainability Assistant Manager leads the school's environmental sanitation, regulatory compliance, and forward-looking sustainability frameworks. This role bridges strategic ESG planning with operational excellence by overseeing campus soft services (including cleaning, pest, and vector control) and driving environmental improvement projects. The Environmental & Sustainability Assistant Manager plays a vital role in embedding data-informed sustainability practices, and cultivating a green culture across the school community in alignment with national frameworks like GreenGov.SG.

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