Executive/Senior/Deputy Principal Engineer (International Carbon Credits Dept)

[What the role is]

NEA is one of the government agencies facilitating efforts to address and mitigate climate change. NEA administers Singapore’s carbon tax regime under the Carbon Pricing Act, develops the eligibility criteria under the International Carbon Credit (ICC) Framework, and leads the compilation of Singapore’s greenhouse gas inventory. The Carbon Planning Division develops strategies and initiatives to drive the ICC framework, supports the implementation of cross-border carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects as a national decarbonisation pathway, and the international acceptance of new mitigation measures (including carbon accounting methodologies) to meet our climate targets.

[What you will be working on]

You will be responsible for developing and implementing initiatives under the ICC framework and evaluating carbon credit projects to ensure that they meet Singapore’s Eligibility Criteria. Your duties will include the following: