In the Sanitation and Industry Policy Department (SIPD) under the Public Health Operations Policy Division (PHOPD), you will be part of the team that works to strengthen operational capabilities in the new areas of environmental sanitation to meet current and future challenges. This includes developing solutions for current challenges, exploring and leveraging new technologies, and developing strategic programmes and engaging relevant stakeholders.
Assistant Manager (Sanitation Policy Section) - Contract
National Environment Agency
Fixed TermsClosed
What the role is
What you will be working on
You will work in a team to manage the implementation of the Environmental Sanitation (ES) Regime and review of other sanitation policies. You will be responsible for the following:
- Engage stakeholders to ensure proper implementation of the regime
- Monitor implementation status of the regime by the respective sectors
- Monitor and review effectiveness of ES regime and other sanitation policies such as cleanliness of public toilets
- Assess appeals, attend to queries, and prepare recommendation reports / replies
- Work with internal stakeholders on enforcement administrative processes
- Consolidate and analyse statistics and put up recommendation reports
- Assist in any other duties assigned
What we are looking for
You possess the following qualities,
- Enjoy thinking strategically, planning, and applying analytical reasoning
- Mature, proactive, meticulous, and resourceful
- Able to work well independently and with a team
- Good interpersonal communication skills and confident in public speaking
- Prior experience in policies and planning work will be an advantage
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel and PowerPoint
Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.
This position is a contract role until 31 Dec 2025.
About National Environment Agency
The National Environment Agency (NEA) is the leading public organisation responsible for ensuring a clean and sustainable environment for Singapore. Its key roles are to improve and sustain a clean environment, promote sustainability and resource efficiency, maintain high public health standards, provide timely and reliable meteorological information, and encourage a vibrant hawker culture. NEA works closely with its partners and the community to develop and spearhead environmental and public health initiatives and programmes. It is committed to motivating every individual to care for the environment as a way of life, in order to build a liveable and sustainable Singapore for present and future generations.
For more information, visit www.nea.gov.sg
About your application process
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within National Environment Agency or the wider Public Service.