You will work as an engineer in the Demolition Team to ensure the safe and smooth demolition of incineration plants.
National Environment Agency
Executive/Senior/Deputy Principal Engineer (Tuas Incineration Plant)
Fixed Terms
Closing on 23 Dec 2025What the role is
What you will be working on
You will be responsible for the following:
Lead and manage a group of technical officers on the safe and efficient conduct of the demolition work including for an on-going demolition project;
Coordinate and oversee the decommissioning of incineration plants,
Prepare tenders for demolition consultancy and contractor;
Coordinate and interface with various government agencies on the land return.
Any other duties and responsibilities as assigned
You may also be or tasked to take on initiatives and projects related to Waste-to-Energy facilities, including process improvement and safety enhancements projects, managing demolition of older incineration plants; and may also be deployed to a new NEA operated Waste-to-Energy facility to be commissioned in the future.
What we are looking for
At least Bachelor Degree in Civil or Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and/or equivalent field
At least 1-2 years of working experience in process/power plant engineering is preferred
Working experience with construction or demolition work will be an advantage
Preferably with knowledge on procurement of services and project management
Outgoing and pleasant personality; mature, independent and resourceful; highly self-motivated; patient and resilient; adaptable to diverse work scopes
Integrity and good interpersonal and presentation skills
Analytical with good writing, communication and problem solving skills
Good organisational and Leadership skills
Ability to lead, interact and foster team work
Ability to manage and administer contracts
Proficient in Microsoft Office
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 23 Dec 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.
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