In this role, the officer would have the opportunity to make a difference to our policies in greenery enhancement and conservation, as we transform Singapore into a City in Nature.

Assistant Director / Manager (Infrastructure)
Ministry of National Development
Permanent/ContractClosed
What the role is
What you will be working on
Areas of focus could include management of greenery, biodiversity conservation, integration of greenery with infrastructure, and overseeing policies related to the development of the landscape sector.
Beyond this, the officer can also contribute to MND’s animal and wildlife management policies, working closely with agencies to oversee and formulate policies to raise standards in the pet sector. This includes policies and measures to sustainably regulate trade in animals and wildlife.
To achieve these outcomes, the officer would drive and coordinate policies, public education, stakeholder engagement, the enactment of legislation, as well as assess relevant resourcing requirements from NParks and other agencies. The officer would also staff and coordinate meetings deliberating these issues involving MND senior management and other stakeholders.
What we are looking for
• A team player who is able to work well with different stakeholders and agencies.
• A strong command of English, both written and spoken.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• A sense of initiative and dynamism.
• Attention to detail.
About Ministry of National Development
The Ministry of National Development (MND), the lead government agency responsible for land use planning and infrastructure development, aims to transform Singapore into an endearing home and a distinctive global city. At MND, we aspire to create a quality, vibrant and sustainable living environment for our people. We also strive to shape Singapore into a world-class city of knowledge, culture and excellence – one which keeps pace with global challenges and the rising aspirations of Singaporeans.
Our Vision:
An Endearing Home, A Distinctive Global City
Our Mission:
Develop world-class infrastructure
Create a vibrant and sustainable living environment
Build rooted and cohesive communities