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[What the role is]

The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) champions the development of a future ready built environment for Singapore. Besides regulating building safety, we lead and transform the built environment sector in delivering a safe, high quality, sustainable and friendly built environment.

We are looking for resourceful, energetic and self-motivated individuals who are inspired to play an active role to make a difference to Singapore’s built environment.

[What you will be working on]

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team specializing in the oversight of unauthorised structures. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring, investigating, and ensuring the compliance of structures that have been erected without proper authorization.

This position requires understanding of the regulations, good communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.

Surveillance and Investigation

  • Conduct regular inspections to identify unauthorised structures.
  • Investigate complaints related to unauthorised constructions and gather relevant information to assess compliance.

Structural Assessment

  • Read and interpret structural drawings to assess building safety and integrity, including identifying structural deficiencies and evaluating compliance with relevant codes and regulations.

Regulatory Compliance

  • Interpret and enforce building regulations to ensure structures adhere to regulations.

Documentation and Reporting

  • Maintain comprehensive records of unauthorised structures, including photographs, violation notices, and correspondence with property owners.
  • Prepare detailed reports outlining findings, compliance status, and recommended actions for regulatory bodies.

Communication

  • Communicate with property owners, developers, and other stakeholders to explain regulations, address concerns, and facilitate compliance.

Conflict Resolution

  • Handle property owners, seeking amicable and compliant resolutions.

[What we are looking for]

  • Tertiary qualification in civil/structural engineering.
  • Ability to read and interpret structural drawings.
  • At least 2 years of relevant design and site experience.
  • Good command of spoken and written English.

Successful candidates will be offered contract employment.

Interested applicants, please apply online.

About Building and Construction Authority Singapore

The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) champions a safe, sustainable, and liveable built environment, and foster a dynamic industry. BCA oversees areas such as safety, quality, sustainability, productivity, and digital transformation within the Built Environment sector, working alongside industry partners and government agencies. Together, these efforts aim to help shape a world-class built environment for a leading global city. Terms of Use We would like to encourage all visitors to start conversations on our initiatives and to leave us feedback, suggestions and comments if any. However, we ask that you do not leave comments of the following nature: • Profane, defamatory, obscene or violent language • “Trolling” or deliberately posting disruptive comments to discussions • Hateful or discriminatory remarks towards any specific groups or individuals • Abusive, harassing, stalking or threatening others • Spam or uploading of links that contain viruses or programs • Advertising, promotion or endorsement of any products, services or brands • Violation of any copyright or intellectual property rights • Violation of any laws or regulations BCA reserves the right to remove posts that go against the terms as specified above. Users who repeatedly go against these terms may be blocked from our page, so as to not disrupt other users of the BCA community. Thank you!

Posted 31 Oct 2026