[What you will be working on]

The key work responsibilities include experimental design, fieldwork, as well as data analysis to better understand the community ecology of forest and urban wildlife. There may be opportunities to participate in public education and community engagement activities.

​[What we are looking for]

• Degree in Life Sciences, Biological Sciences, Ecology, Environmental Science or any related discipline

• Possess good writing, interpersonal and communication skills

• Willing to work on weekends and after office hours

• An organized, creative and resourceful team player who is able to work independently

• Enjoys working in an outdoor environment and preferably possessing a Class 3 driving license

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Successful candidates will be offered a 9-month employment contract.

[What you will be working on]

You will be involved in the following duties:

• Managing biosecurity risks associated with the import, transhipment and quarantine of animals and animal products. This includes:

- Conducting biosecurity inspections and surveillance of animals and animal products

- Carrying out risk assessments for movement of animals and animal products through Singapore

- Oversee daily operations at Changi Animal and Plant Quarantine (CAPQ)

- Managing non-compliances detected during import inspections

• Working and communicating with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders such as importers and overseas government organisations on the import/transhipment/export of animals and animal products

• Plan, lead and implement biosecurity projects from ideation to implementation

• Contribute to the development and innovation to improve service delivery in CAPQ

• Other administrative duties as required to ensure daily functioning of CAPQ

[What we are looking for]

• Degree in Biological Science, Veterinary Science, Veterinary Medicine, or other related fields.

• Previous experience working in animal or veterinary related industry will be an advantage.

• Comfortable with handling live animals (dogs, cats, birds, small mammals, poultry, horses etc.).

• Team player with initiative, drive, good interpersonal/communication skills, and able to work independently.

• Good IT and data analytical skills would be an advantage.

Office Location:

• The office location will be at Changi Animal and Plant Quarantine, Gate C7, Airport Cargo Road, Changi Airfreight Centre.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

[What the role is]

• Ensure accurate and timely billing and collection of revenue.

• Manage the arrears, provision of audit schedules and financial data for management reporting.

• Be involved in bank reconciliation and system access related matters.

• Review and implement policies and processes, including system enhancements, to improve the efficiency and controls of the accounting workflow.

• Ad hoc projects may be assigned from time to time.

[What we are looking for]

• Degree in Accountancy or other relevant professional qualifications

• Possess strong thinking and analysis skills, self-motivated and resourceful

• A good communicator and team player

• Strong time management, planning and organisation skills

• Attention to details and accuracy

• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint

• Experience in Workday is preferrable

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Successful candidate will be offered a 1-year employment contract. 

Responsibilities

You will be part of a dynamic media relations team that spearheads strategic and integrated communications efforts to profile NParks and Singapore - our City in Nature. Specifically, you will be developing and implementing plans and initiatives to create awareness of NParks and a greater appreciation of its projects, programmes and causes.  You will work closely with the media to explore fresh angles and develop interesting stories.  Apart from drafting media releases, talking points and speeches, you will also be expected to anticipate, propose and manage responses to issues concerning the organization through various publicity platforms.  Beyond media relations, you will also have opportunities to work on various content deliverables such as videos, webinars and long form articles for both NParks and external platforms. As a key member of the NParks communications team, you will also play an active role in providing communications consul on corporate events in addition to other public communications projects.

Requirements

• Areas of study:  Mass Communications, Marketing, English, English Literature, Social Sciences or related discipline with at least 1-year relevant integrated communications experience

• Possess strong background in media relations, social media, issues, crisis and event management

• Meticulous with an eye for detail

• A flair and passion for writing

• A good team player

• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills with excellent command of English

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

[What you will be working on]

Under our City in Nature vision, you will be responsible for the curation of selected parks and park connectors in the western region of Singapore 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]

• Degree in Horticulture, Landscape Design, Environmental Science or related discipline

• Enjoy working outdoors, doing field work and interacting with people

• Keen interest in nature, plants, greenery and environmental horticulture

• Able to work independently and multi-task in performing a diverse range of duties, including operations, community engagement, programming and enforcement (e.g. Parks and Trees Regulations, etc) when required

• Possess good interpersonal and writing skills

• Willing to work after office hours and during weekends and public holidays when required

• Be trained in ArcGIS or be open to learn ArcGIS

Successful candidate will be placed on a 9-month employment contract. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

[What you will be working on]

The successful applicant shall be a core member of a team that provides technical inputs to agencies on impacts affecting terrestrial biodiversity. He/she will administer the biodiversity impact assessment process for terrestrial sites by (i) conducting field surveys or secondary research to assess the biodiversity of specific sites; and (ii) working with agencies to engage Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) consultants to carry out the required environmental studies. The successful applicant will also be expected to spearhead, initiate and implement conservation programmes and collaborate with research and tertiary institutions on research projects that contribute to terrestrial conservation.

This position will require working closely with colleagues and other stakeholders to achieve NParks' terrestrial conservation goals.

[What we are looking for]

• Degree in Environmental Management, Environmental Engineering, Life Sciences, Biology, or related discipline

• Preferably with relevant experience in forest-related issues such as ecology or management policy

• Good presentation, negotiation and communication skills are essential

• Organized and resourceful team player who is able to work independently for outdoor field work in varied conditions

• Experience and knowledge in environmental management, policy, animal and plant taxonomy, or Geographic Information System (GIS) will be advantageous

The successful candidate will be placed on contract employment until 31 December 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. 

[What you will be working on]

You will be responsible for the following:

• Lead, plan and oversee exhumation programme

• Lead a team to carry out preparatory works, such as ground survey, verify documents, plot layout plan and clean up burial records of the affected graves prior to physical exhumation

• Manage registered exhumation and niche contractors and other parties involved in exhumation related projects

• Oversee cremation operations, together with the maintenance and overhaul of cremators

• Ensure compliance to the SOP for pulverisation operations and maintenance of equipment

• Lead and coordinate with external agencies in other operational work (Qing Ming operations, 7th month and other festivals operations, etc.) at the CCK Cemetery Complex

• Attend to public feedback and enquiries, including handling difficult customers and putting up recommendations to challenging cases

• Track and monitor ground situations, including statistics collation and reports preparation

• Develop and review work process, and put in place systems to ensure efficient operations with no errors

• Perform other duties assigned by supervisor

[What we are looking for]

• Experience in leading and managing a team of at least 10 officers on operations and contract management

• Good problem-solving, writing and communication skills

•  Mature, independent, responsible, and resourceful

• Good team player with excellent communication, interpersonal and investigation skills.

• Have physical stamina to carry out site checks, and withstand exposure to weather conditions

• Preferably possesses Class 2 or 3 license

• Able and willing to work on weekends and public holidays, and to work in after-death environment.

Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

Responsibilities

You will be part of a committed and dynamic HR Team and play a strategic role in supporting the learning & development needs for the National Parks Board. You will be involved in curating and coordinating learning & development programmes for the diverse groups of professionals within the agency.  In addition to conceptualising and crafting learning and development roadmaps, you will ensure that the competency frameworks are kept updated to guide staff in their professional development.  As part of your portfolio, you have the opportunity to work with both internal and external stakeholders to identify, develop and fulfil training programmes for the agency.  You will also be assigned HR projects to experiment with new ideas and adopt best HR practices.

Requirements

• Preferably with relevant working experience in learning and development administration

• Meticulous with an eye for detail

• Good written, interpersonal and communication skills

• Self-initiated, independent and an effective team member

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Successful candidate will be offered a 2-year employment contract.