We are looking for a resourceful and service-oriented individual to join the Operations & Facilities Management Department which oversees the operation and maintenance of Government cemeteries, crematoria and columbaria. You will be stationed at a crematorium at Mandai and will play a key role in providing after-death care services.
Assistant Manager/Manager (Mandai Crematorium and Columbarium)
National Environment Agency
Fixed Terms
Closing on 02 Sep 2025
What the role is
What you will be working on
Your job responsibilities include:
- Liaise with the existing construction and consultant team to oversee the progress of the construction works and upon building completion to take over the M&E and building related structures in the various construction phases
- Plan for and carry out procurement of office equipment, furniture and related assets
- Plan and manage the maintenance programme of the Automatic Guided Vehicles, Cremators and Process Control Management System
- Manage the daily operations and maintenance of the building facilities and M&E systems of the complex
- Manage the daily conservancy and landscaping work of the complex
- Plan and execute work improvement projects such as periodic / cyclical Repair & Redecoration work, structural maintenance and related work
- Perform shift duties, as and when required, to lead a team of technical staff and operators in the safe and efficient operation of the crematorium equipment (e.g. Automatic Guided Vehicles and Cremators) as well as frontline troubleshooting and rectification of equipment faults
- Handle and manage feedback
- Perform other duties assigned by supervisor
What we are looking for
Job Requirements:
- At least 3 years of relevant experience in the maintenance and management of building services & equipment
- Able to lead, interact and foster teamwork
- Able to handle adverse situations and difficult customers
- Good problem-solving, writing & communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications
- Mature, independent, responsible and resourceful
- Willing to work in after-life care service environment
- Able and willing to work on weekends and public holidays
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
About your application process
This job is closing on 02 Sep 2025.
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.