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PUB, The National Water Agency

Senior Engineer / Executive Engineer (Project Planning)

PUB, The National Water Agency

Permanent/Contract

What the role is

You will be part of the team to manage the planning of infrastructure for timely development so that network delivery capacity is able to meet the demand efficiently and reliably in order to create the best value for the Board and its customers.

What you will be working on

Your job role will include: • Conduct site investigations and feasibility studies of projects with the project involvement from planning stage by officers from Network Construction Division (NC), Network Services Division (NS) and Network Optimisation Division (NO), to provide a holistic planning taking into account of design, construction, operation and maintenance requirements of the pipelines and service reservoir structures. • Consult and liaise with internal & external parties to identify and firm up pipeline routes for project implementation. • Carry out system designs of pipelines (including the siting of control valves) and service reservoirs (including the layout of tank structures with adequate space for construction of access road and laying of pipelines and other services), are practical and robust in meeting operational and maintenance requirements, and complying with relevant national standards and codes of practice. • Determine preliminary project cost estimate, timeline and budget phasing to ensure the funding is adequate, planned timeline is practical and project is able to be delivered on time, and sufficient contingencies in the cost estimate are provided to avoid the need for seeking re-approval by management due to higher tender prices. • Seek CAPEX budget for updating in WIMS for projects to be implemented. • Seek approval and budget funding for proposed transmission water pipelines, service reservoir and booster station projects. • Monitor project progress to remind relevant parties on timely completion of projects according to the year of completion shown in the Project Evaluation Panel (PEP) paper and project approval papers.

What we are looking for

• Degree in Engineering • Independent, result oriented and self-driven team player with good communication skills • Candidates with relevant working experience may be considered for the position of Senior Engineer

About PUB, The National Water Agency

PUB is an organisation that is recognised internationally for good water management. PUB won the 2007 Stockholm Industry Water Award and was named Water Agency of the Year 2006 in the international Global Water Awards. In 2008, PUB was awarded the Singapore Quality Award for business excellence. NEWater, Singapore's high-quality reclaimed water, also clinched the 'Environmental Contribution of the Year' at the Global Water Awards 2008. At PUB, the national water agency, you will enjoy opportunities to build a clear future for the water industry.