You are expected to formulate policies, regulatory frameworks and oversight plans to ensure CAAS achieves a high level of operational readiness for crisis management.
Assistant Director (Emergency Preparedness)
Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore
Fixed Terms
Closing on 01 Feb 2025
What the role is
What you will be working on
You will be part of the Emergency Preparedness Branch to develop and implement policies, plans and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for peacetime crises and National Emergency (NE) and to plan and conduct crisis management courses and exercises. You are also required to man the CAAS Joint Operations Centre to monitor and coordinate incident response in the aviation sector when necessary.
What we are looking for
• Knowledge or experience of working in operations centers is preferred. Understanding of operations centre technology, including incident notification systems, and experience in vendor management would be an added advantage.
• Aviation sector knowledge and experience preferred
• Past experience in the capacity of a Home Team or SAF officer will be an added advantage
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to co-ordinate well with external agencies
• Strong analytical and communication skills and ability to work independently
• Ability to work under pressure and readiness to respond to situations at short notice
Note: Your appointment designation will commensurate with your relevant work experience. Successful candidates will be offered a 3-year contract in the first instance, and may be considered for placement on a permanent tenure or subsequent contract renewal.
• Aviation sector knowledge and experience preferred
• Past experience in the capacity of a Home Team or SAF officer will be an added advantage
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to co-ordinate well with external agencies
• Strong analytical and communication skills and ability to work independently
• Ability to work under pressure and readiness to respond to situations at short notice
Note: Your appointment designation will commensurate with your relevant work experience. Successful candidates will be offered a 3-year contract in the first instance, and may be considered for placement on a permanent tenure or subsequent contract renewal.
About Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore's raison d'etre is to develop the air hub and aviation industry in Singapore, expanding Singapore's links to the rest of the world. We enable opportunities through aviation, making connections, opening doors and enabling choices in people's lives.