You will be part of a team that takes care of lush and vibrant parks to serve the recreational and lifestyle pursuits of our community.
National Parks Board
Manager/Parks (contract)
Fixed Terms
Closing on 22 Jan 2026What the role is
What you will be working on
Under our City in Nature vision, you will be responsible for the management of selected parks and park connectors to provide a safe and pleasant experience for park visitors, and to bring park visitors closer to nature. Your work will also require keen interest and knowledge in nature and greenery to carry out landscape and infrastructure development/maintenance works. You will also implement a range of activities involving the community, including programming, education and outreach, tree-planting events, as well as various habitat enhancement projects.
What we are looking for
Areas of study in Botany, Plant Science, Landscape Design, Environmental Science, Life Sciences, or a related discipline.
Passion for outdoor activities such as biking and hiking, community interaction, and nature conservation.
Independent working capability, multitasking ability, and readiness to enforce regulations when necessary.
Strong interpersonal, writing, and digital skills.
Flexibility to work outside regular hours, including weekends and public holidays.
Proficiency in GIS mapping software is desirable.
The successful candidate will be placed on a 11-month employment contract. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
About your application process
This job is closing on 22 Jan 2026.
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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