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National Environment Agency

Principal/Dy Prin/Senior/Exec Engineer (Infra Plng and Design Dept 2) - Contract

National Environment Agency

Fixed TermsClosed

What the role is

The Waste Infrastructure and Engineering Division (WIED) oversees the planning, engineering design and development of all NEA waste management infrastructure.

What you will be working on

The officer will play an active role in the planning, development and management of future solid waste management infrastructure projects including the potential pilot carbon capture facilities that will contribute towards the targets set forth under the SG Green Plan 2030. The work scope and responsibilities include the following:

  • Conduct engineering feasibility studies, planning, design / financial review and formulate programme/action plans in infrastructure projects

  • Obtain planning approval and funding support

  • Plan and implement project schedules to ensure timely project execution

  • Administer the procurement process to select and appoint project consultants and contractors, including preparation of tender documents

  • Supervise consultants/contractors and carry out site inspections to ensure that the infrastructure projects are developed in a safe, timely and cost-effective manner, in compliance with the tender requirements

  • Manage funding and budget planning cycles for projects

  • Work and liaise with various internal and external stakeholders of projects

What we are looking for

  • Degree in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical or Environmental Engineering is preferred. Applicants with degree in other engineering fields with work experience in a related field may also be considered.

  • At least 2-3 years of relevant working experience in engineering will be highly preferred.

  • Knowledge in solid waste management systems, project management and review of building plans and engineering drawings would be advantageous

  • A good team player with strong interpersonal skills

  • Mature, independent, resourceful and highly self-motivated

  • Adaptable to diverse work scopes

  • Good written and spoken communication skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

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