We are looking for a highly motivated and dynamic individual to join our Eastern Regional Office in the Environmental Public Health Operations Group. In this role, you will implement, engage, and enforce key environmental health programmes to safeguard a high standard of public health in Singapore.
National Environment Agency
Assistant Manager (Environmental Health)
Fixed Terms
Closing on 14 Apr 2026What the role is
What you will be working on
You will be posted to one of the sections below.
Sanitation Section:
- Investigate feedback related to cleanliness, littering and smoking in prohibited areas
- Educate the public on good environmental practices
- Conduct enforcement on related offences
Vector Control Section:
- Assist in leading a team of officers to conduct vector-related surveillance checks and manage outbreaks
- Liaise with stakeholders to implement control measures
What we are looking for
The ideal candidate would possess the following qualities:
- A good team player with strong interpersonal skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Analytical with a keen sense of observation
- An aptitude for public engagement, inspections, and enforcement
- A keen interest in environmental public health matters
- Committed and willing to work outside office hours
About your application process
This job is closing on 14 Apr 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 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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