You will be part of the Development Management team responsible for the development of park and garden projects in the National Parks and Gardens Cluster.
National Parks Board
Manager / Development Management (NPGNR)
Fixed Terms
Closing on 04 Feb 2026What the role is
What you will be working on
Responsibilities
You will manage a team of consultants and contractors to ensure quality projects are delivered on time and within budget. This process will also involve coordinating input from internal and external stakeholders including various authorities and non-governmental organisations to realise projects that meet desired objectives.
Your duties will also include project initiation and planning, budgeting, tendering
process and contract administration through to post-completion of the projects.
What we are looking for
Requirements
Areas of study in Architecture, Construction Project Management, Engineering, Coastal and Marine or related discipline
Having at least 3 years of prior working experience in managing projects at design and construction stages will be an added advantage
Familiar with development stages, which include land use planning, preliminary design, detailed design, construction stage, and completion clearances, and the required regulatory submissions to relevant authorities at each phase.
Self-motivated team player, responsible and resourceful with good analytical and problem-solving skills
Good organisational, interpersonal and communication skills
Adaptable and able to manage tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Interest in offshore, coastal and marine projects
Willing to work in outdoor forested environments and on offshore islands
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Successful candidate will be hired on a 3-year employment contract.
About your application process
This job is closing on 04 Feb 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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