The Animal & Veterinary Service (AVS), a cluster of NParks, safeguards the health and welfare of animals through comprehensive and integrated programmes. AVS works closely with partners in the veterinary and animal-related industries to strengthen capacities and enhance competencies in animal health and welfare. It is the main touch-point on animal and veterinary matters in Singapore and the First Responder for all animal-related feedback. It also conducts public education and engagement programmes to foster a humane and gracious society for all, where pet owners, communities, and animals co-exist in greater harmony within our biophilic City in Nature.
National Parks Board
Manager (The Animal Lodge Operations) Contract
Fixed Terms
Closing in 4 day(s)What the role is
What you will be working on
[What you will be working on]
• Manage contracts including calling and evaluating tenders
• Support tenancy management work
• Plan and execute operational work at The Animal Lodge (TAL). Operations include estate management and general administration.
• Coordinating with stakeholders such as contractors, engaging tenants, addressing public feedback, and working cohesively other branches within AVS to ensure smooth operations at TAL
• Perform other assignments or projects as required
What we are looking for
• 2 to 3 years of experience in government procurement, revenue contracting and/or contract management will be an advantage.
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Highly motivated and independent individual
• Innovative and resourceful individual who can work well with a diverse group of stakeholders
• Good team player with strong interpersonal and project management skills
• Willing to work outdoors, after office hours and during weekends when required
Other Information
• Candidate must be comfortable working in proximity with animals
• Office will be located at The Animal Lodge (59 Sungei Tengah Road, Singapore 699014)
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Successful candidates will be offered a 11-month employment contract
[What we are looking for]
As above
About your application process
This job is closing in 4 day(s).
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 Parks Board or the wider Public Service.
About National Parks Board
At the National Parks Board (NParks), we take pride in conserving our natural heritage and enhancing green spaces for all to enjoy in our City in Nature. We have a multi-talented and highly passionate team that is driven by the goal to create a unique world-class living environment through excellence in biodiversity conservation, greenery and recreation, and veterinary care in partnership with the community. If you share our love for nature and animals, and our zest for innovation and continuous learning, we have the perfect working environment for you.
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