As part of the Environmental Technology and Industry Development Division, the Resource Planning & Development Department develops and implements land strategies to address the Environmental Services industry’s land resource challenges. You will play an active role in influencing land polices and strategies to safeguard land resources for current and future industry needs, and to uplift the industry’s land productivity to ensure a sustainable delivery of essential environmental services in Singapore.
National Environment Agency
Executive Manager/ Assistant Director (Resource Planning & Development Dept)
Permanent
Closing on 21 Oct 2025What the role is
What you will be working on
Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
Analyse industry land data and business trends to facilitate policy and planning
Develop and recommend land optimisation approaches to intensify the use of land to improve the industry productivity
Develop and recommend the desired industry engagement strategy on land-use productivity to achieve industry development and transformation objectives
Identify and develop assistance and/or incentive schemes to facilitate the adoption of land intensification solutions
Coordinate and implement land planning matters and public infrastructure needs with internal stakeholders and relevant agencies
Review and manage applications by companies on land allocation matters, including assessing their future plans, solutions and technologies to ensure that the proposed activities are aligned to overall industry development’s objectives
Prepare policy papers and briefs to facilitate timely updates to senior management
Prepare and deliver presentations at platforms involving senior public officers and other key stakeholders
What we are looking for
The job might be for you if:
At least 5 years of relevant work experience in resource planning and/ policy work for industry development and transformation
Familiarity and interest in the areas of environmental services industry, business development and land resource/ infrastructure planning would be advantageous
Strong project management and stakeholder management skills
Self-driven, resourceful and highly independent with good analytical, writing, and presentation skills
Collaborative team player with good interpersonal and communication skills
Good IT skills and proficient with Microsoft Office
Able to work under tight timelines
As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.
About your application process
This job is closing on 21 Oct 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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