You will be working in the Memorial Services and Operations Division within the Public Health Services and Capabilities Group and assist the section to provide after-death care services at government cemetery and crematorium office.
National Environment Agency
Assistant Executive/Executive (Exhumation and Cremation Management Section)
Fixed Terms
Closing on 28 Nov 2025What the role is
What you will be working on
Your job responsibilities include:
- Process application of exhumation permits as well as government claims for exhumation
- Carry out preparatory works, such as ground survey, verify documents, plot layout plan and clean up burial records of the affected graves prior to physical exhumation
- Carry out site inspections at the cemetery and columbarium grounds
- Participate in other operational work (Qing Ming operations, 7th month and other festivals operations, etc.) at the CCK Cemetery complex
- Attend to public feedback and enquiries, including handling difficult customers and putting up recommendations to challenging cases
- Perform other duties assigned by supervisor
What we are looking for
Job Requirements:
- Good communication skills, and be mature, independent, responsible, and resourceful.
- Have physical stamina to carry out field work every day, and to withstand exposure to weather conditions.
- Able and willing to work after office hours, on weekends and public holidays, and to work in after-death environment.
- Independent, self-driven and always ready to strive for improvement
- Possess a Class 3 driving licence will be an advantage
Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.
About your application process
This job is closing on 28 Nov 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.
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
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