Total 97 job vacancies by National Environment Agency

[What the role is]

The Policy Planning Department (POPD) is responsible for the formulation of strategic policies related to environmental protection and public health.

[What you will be working on]

As Assistant Manager/ Manager/ Executive Manager/ Assistant Director for this position, you will work closely in partnership with internal and external stakeholders, and be involved in the following:

• Formulate and review key policies and strategies to achieve Singapore’s environmental public health objectives, taking into account factors such as global trends, technological developments, and research advancements.

• Support Senior Management to advance NEA’s strategic priorities, including aligning efforts across various Divisions and managing key inter-agency policy platforms.

• Coordinate preparation for Committee of Supply budget debates, replies to Parliamentary Questions, and legislative amendments.

• Participate in cross-departmental workgroups on environmental public health issues (e.g. smoking, vector control, etc).

• Other duties as assigned.

[What we are looking for]

The job might be for you if you possess the following:

• At least 1 - 2 years of experience in policy-making and/or environmental public health management and/or inter-agency work, would be preferred.

• Passion for environmental public health protection and adept at engaging both industry and public stakeholders.

• Adaptable and able to handle diverse work scopes.

• Highly self-motivated; resourceful, resilient and able to work under tight timelines.

• Strong analytical, communication and problem-solving skills.

• Meticulous with an eye for detail.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office.

• Knowledge or experience with economic analysis/cost-benefit analysis would be an advantage.

• Able to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment that would require the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders at the same time.

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

To apply, please proceed to Careers@gov at

https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-HQ-ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING/Asst-Manager--Manager--Exec-Manager--Asst-Director--Policy-Planning-Department-_JR-10000029456

What the role is

The Waste Infrastructure and Engineering Division (WIED) oversees the planning, engineering design and development of all NEA waste management infrastructure. ​ ​ ​ ​

What you will be working on

The Senior/Executive Engineer will actively participate in the planning, development and management of future solid waste management facilities, including the integrated waste management facility and other recycling facilities that align with the targets outlined in the SG Greenplan 2030. The responsibilities and scope of work include:

• Develop various waste management facilities, with a focus on the integrated waste management facility, and secure planning approval and funding support
• Plan and implement project schedules to ensure timely execution
• Administer the procurement process to select and appoint project consultants and contractors, including the preparation of tender documents
• Manage consultants in conducting feasibility, preliminary design, and detailed design studies
• Supervise consultants/contractors and conduct site inspections to ensure timely and cost-effective development of waste management facilities in compliance with tender requirements
• Manage funding and budget planning cycles for projects
• Collaborate with various internal and external stakeholders of projects

What we are looking for

• A degree in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical or Environmental Engineering is preferred. Applicants with a degree in other engineering fields and relevant work experience may also be considered
• At least 2-3 years of relevant working experience in engineering is highly preferred.
• Knowledge in solid waste management systems, project management, and review of building plans and engineering drawings would be advantageous
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team
• Demonstrate maturity, independence, resourcefulness, and self-motivation
• Adaptability to diverse work scopes
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

To apply, please proceed to https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-HQ-ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING/Senior-Executive-Engineer--Infrastructure-Planning-and-Design-Department-2-_JR-10000032781

The Community Engagement and Relations Department (CERD) is looking for a highly motivated and dynamic individual who is passionate about the environment, and enjoy working closely with the people, private and public sectors to develop and implement community outreach programmes in areas such as dengue prevention, clean tables, public cleanliness, personal and public hygiene, food waste reduction, resource conservation and energy efficiency.

The key duties vary according to the specific area of work assigned, but may generally include:

• Develop, implement and sustain community outreach programmes on environmental topics.

• Establish good rapport with 3P partners to inculcate pro-environmental values and mobilise community actions.

• Manage/support events jointly organised with the 3P sectors (public/private and people sectors) such as Grassroots Organisations/schools by setting up educational booth at community events and/or conducting e-outreach at digital events. Activities may include conducting physical/online talk and quizzes/ manning of games at booths and are usually held on weekends.

• Train and manage partners’ volunteers for localised outreach events such as dengue prevention house visits, litter picking events, recycling drives and etc.

• Manage 3P Partnerships Fund for community outreach projects within the district.

• Attend partners’ meetings (e.g. monthly meetings and other event/ project meetings with community groups) during weekday’s nights/weekends when required.

The job might be for you if you possess the following:

• Able to work flexible hours and perform duties on weekday nights, weekends or public holidays when the need arises.

• Keen interest in environmental public health and protection.

• A passion for working with the community.

• Excellent writing, communication and interpersonal skills.

• Strong leadership skills and able to work independently as well as a team player.

• An aptitude for public engagement.

• Resourcefulness and good analytical reasoning and data synthesis skills.

• Have physical stamina to conduct door to door house visits and stand for extended periods while organising physical events and manning exhibition booths.

• Able to work in a fast-paced and highly volatile environment that would require the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders at the same time.

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

To apply, please proceed to Careers@gov at https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-HQ-ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING/Asst-Mgr-Mgr--Community-Engagement---Relations-Dept---North-West-Branch-_JR-10000032724

We are looking for a dynamic and creative individual to join our HR Business Partner team. As a HR Business Partner, you will work closely with the line departments in their transformation journey to achieve their objectives. You will also be part of the team to strategise and execute the tactical plans of NEA’s Strategic Workforce Plan to build a competent and resilient workforce that is aligned to the organisational directions and the external reality. You will be responsible for the following:

• Plan, manage and co-ordinate all the HR functions so as to ensure that they are carried out effectively and efficiently

• Deliver HR solutions and strategies, such as organisation design, that are aligned to achieve the strategic objectives of the line departments

• Partner the HR policy teams to develop, implement and evaluate HR policies

• Recruit talents via engagement, attraction and outreach, including the coordination/support of interviews and postings

• Compile and analyse manpower statistics for surveys

• Handle procurement paperwork for HR services and projects

• Organise outreach activities such as career fairs/talks/learning journey

• Attend to HR related requests or queries from external and internal stakeholders

Job Requirements:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact well with all levels of staff

• Able to work independently and is a good team player with strong drive and dedication

• Meticulous, resourceful and highly self-motivated

• Proficient in Microsoft office applications

• Able to work in a fast-paced and highly volatile environment that would require the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders at the same time

• Prior experience in the public sector would be an advantage

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

To apply, please proceed to Careers@gov at https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-HQ-ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING/Assistant-Manager-Manager--HR-Business-Partners-Department----Contract_JR-10000032627

What the role is

You will be part of a team that is responsible for upholding proper procurement governance in NEA. You will facilitate procurement activities by departments while ensuring that government and NEA procurement policies and guidelines are applied accordingly and standards of integrity and transparency are upheld throughout the procurement value-chain.

What you will be working on

You will support the procurement functions in NEA by carrying out the following activities:

• Pro-actively engage users to identify aggregations or other procurement levers
• Develop category strategies through spend analysis and drive strategic sourcing with users to address their procurement needs
• Provide procurement advices to users on all stages of procurement cycle
• Review tender/quotation documents to ensure that they are drafted in compliance to Instruction Manual (IM) (Procurement), NEA’s procurement policy and guidelines and optimise the spending for NEA
• Review tender/quotation evaluations to ensure value for money, fairness and transparency and compliance with IM (Procurement) and NEA procurement policy and guidelines
• Review post-award contract documents to ensure proper contract management and governance
• Improve outreach and facilitate dialogue among procurement community and users in NEA
• Improve the procurement processes, systems and governance framework in NEA to optimise the procurement expenditure and operational efficiency

Job Requirements:

• At least 6 - 8 years of experience in government procurement. Experience in construction procurement and revenue contracting will be an added advantage.
• Good applied knowledge of IM (Procurement), IM (Revenue), Gebiz and Gebiz Management Console (GMC)
• Possess an inquisitive mind on how to derive more value from each purchase
• Good analytical, interpersonal, writing and presentation skills
• Performance driven, result oriented with an attention to details and accuracy
• Have a passion for procurement work and able to adapt to changes and work well under tight deadlines
• Able to work well as team player and as an individual
• Proficiency in IT skills (eg. MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc)
• As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

To apply, please proceed to https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-HQ-ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING/Assistant-Director--Category-Mgmt---Services-Department-1----Contract_JR-10000028589

As an Assistant Manager/Manager in the HR Strategy and Development Department, you will be part of a dynamic team that plays a key role to lead the review and implementation of organisation-wide compensation and benefit policies, to attract and retain a committed workforce who are passionate about sustaining Singapore as one of the world’s best living environments.

Your responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Review and implement organisation-wide salary and benefits framework and policies to ensure market relevance and competitiveness, to meet evolving needs.

• Work closely with other departments in HRODD to resolve complex compensation and benefits issues as well as implement solutions due to changes in policies/guidelines.

• Partner with our outsourced HR service provider to conduct post verification of claims monthly and ensure compliance with our claims policy/guidelines.

• Collaborate with our outsourced IT and payroll vendors to enhance HR systems and processes in response to policy changes or day-to-day payroll/claims related issues.

• Review work processes to improve process efficiency through digitisation and automation.

• Any other ad-hoc projects such as assisting in the administration of National Day Awards and processing of bonus payments.

[What we are looking for]

• Strong organisational, collaborative and interpersonal skills.

• Meticulousness and adaptability.

• Able to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple deadlines effectively.

• Have good written/verbal communication skills and be able to collaborate well across teams.

• Strong critical thinking and analytic skills, adept in quantitative analysis and data management, and proficiency in MS office applications especially Excel.

• Experience managing HR systems and/or familiarity with Workday will be an advantage.

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

To apply, please proceed to Careers@gov at https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-HQ-ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING/Assistant-Manager-Manager--Rewards-Management----Contract_JR-10000032234

The HR Operations Department (HROD) ensures HR processes are optimised and carried out in compliance with policies and service standards. As an Assistant Manager/Manager in HROD, you will work in partnership with line departments to support Human Resource (HR) functions, ranging from Extension of Contract, Retirement, Re-employment, Recruitment of Casual Staff, payroll and claims matters

Your responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Review and enhance HR processes and provide HR data insights by leveraging technology and other innovations to achieve HR operational excellence and improve stakeholders’ experience.

• Attend to HR related requests or queries from external and internal stakeholders.

• You may also be involved in any other duties as assigned from time to time.

[What we are looking for]

• 2- 3 years of relevant working experience, preferably in the areas of Human Resource.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Tools.

• Good written and verbal communication skills.

• Able to work independently, collaboratively and under tight deadlines.

• Meticulous with an eye for detail.

• Organised, proactive and able to multi-task.

• Resilient.

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

To apply, please proceed to Careers@gov at https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-HQ-ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING/Assistant-Manager-Manager--HR-Operations-Department----Contract_JR-10000032239

You will be part of the Capability & Programming Branch (CPB) in Planning Capability Development Department (PCDD), which has been set up to support NEA’s role as the lead agency in planning and ensuring adequate supply of after-death facilities, including burial, cremation, columbarium, and ash scattering services. You will have the opportunity to actively engage industry stakeholders, religion organisations, NGOs, VWOs and work with internal and overseas stakeholders and various government agencies to strategise, plan and implement new and various initiatives to raise standards for the funeral services in Singapore.

You will be responsible for the following:

• Study, formulate and review the management model for new after-death facilities and services to meet NEA’s policy objectives, achieve sustainability and its viability.
• Establish and review key performance indicators and requirements for performance management of operator
• Plan, call and evaluate Invitation To Quote (ITQ)/ Tender for consultancy services and operator
• Prepare, administer the management of tenancy agreement and business development
• Conduct process review, formulate guidelines with stakeholders to enhance standards and service delivery of funeral services providers/outsourced operators.
• Collaborate and engage public (government agencies) and private organisations such as Religious Organisations (ROs), association/institution for joint-solutioning related to after-death

Requirements:

• 5 years of relevant working experience in the areas of tender procurement work and tenancy management
• Enjoy thinking strategically, planning and applying analytical reasoning
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel, e.g. toggling excel, functions, coming up with creative presentations
• Keen to take initiative and carry out plans
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Outgoing and pleasant personality
• Mature, independent and resourceful
• Self-driven and always ready to strive for improvement

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

To apply, please proceed to Career@Gov at:

https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-HQ-ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING/Assistant-Director--Executive-Manager--Capability---Programming-Branch-_JR-10000031722

NEA is the lead agency for planning for after-death facilities and services in Singapore. The Senior Assistant Director will play a crucial role in shaping and implementing strategic initiatives related to planning, development, and policy formulation related to the after-death facilities and services in the management of bodies. This role requires a deep understanding of urban planning, economic development, and policy analysis to influence decision-making processes effectively. You will collaborate with various stakeholders, including government agencies, religion groups, relevant associations, communities, and internal divisions, to develop comprehensive plans and policies that align with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.

You will be responsible for the following:

1. Policy Formulation and Analysis

• Analyse and recommend policy frameworks and strategies to support divisional objectives.
• Evaluate existing policies and propose revisions or new policies as needed.
• Stay updated on legislative changes and industry trends to ensure policies remain current and compliant.

2. Strategic Planning

• Develop long-term and short-term strategic plans to guide organisational growth and development.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to integrate strategic initiatives into operational plans.
• Monitor and evaluate the implementation of strategic plans, adjusting as necessary to achieve goals.

3. Project Management

• Oversee planning and development projects from inception to completion, ensuring timelines and budgets are adhered to.
• Oversee architects, engineers, contractors, and other professionals to achieve project objectives.

4. Data Analysis and Reporting

• Analyse data related to demographics, land use, economic trends, and environmental factors to inform planning decisions.
• Sense-making of reports and clear presentations for senior management, board members, and external stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in policy analysis, strategic planning, and project management within a governmental agency, non-profit organization, or private sector with at least 8 years’ experience.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed recommendations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Strategic thinker with a passion for urban development and public policy
• Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Commitment to ethical standards and integrity in decision-making.

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

To apply, please proceed to Career@Gov at:

https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-HQ-ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING/Senior-Assistant-Director--Planning---Capability-Development-Department-_JR-10000031622-1

What the role is

The Pollution Control 1 Division (PCD1) is responsible for the control of air and water pollution, hazardous substances and toxic industrial waste. The Chemical Control and Management Department (CCMD) of PCD1 oversees the management of hazardous substances and toxic industrial wastes to safeguard Singapore’s environment and public health. You will be part of the team in CCMD for managing and reviewing regulatory controls on hazardous substances.

What you will be working on

You will be responsible for the following

• Develop, review and enhance policies and regulatory frameworks to ensure environmentally sound management of chemicals that are controlled as hazardous substances under the Environmental Protection Management Act and its relevant regulations
• Keep abreast of and monitor the latest developments in the area of chemical control such as emerging chemicals of concern
• Monitor latest developments of various Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) that Singapore is a Party to, and ensure Singapore’s compliance with the obligations under the MEAs
• Participate in relevant regional meetings, workshops and bilateral fora of key environmental interests to Singapore and network with overseas environmental authorities (e.g. on overseas policies and regulations on chemical management and environmental pollution control)
• Engage and consult relevant stakeholders (e.g. chemical companies, industry associations, government agencies, members of the public) in the development and review of environmental policies and regulations, and working in collaboration with the relevant NEA departments, divisions and the Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment (MSE).
• Assess licence applications and carry out inspections on facilities handling hazardous substances or vehicles transporting hazardous substances, to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and requirements
• Represent NEA/PCD1 in inter-agency and cross-departmental committees and working groups to provide relevant technical inputs on chemical and environmental pollution control
• Contribute to and support other work in PCD1 and NEA (e.g. management of workplace safety, rotational duty for response to pollution incidents after office hours, representation on various teams/committees, etc.)

What we are looking for

• Degree in Chemical/Environmental Engineering
• 2 or more years of relevant working experience, preferably in chemical manufacturing operations, pollution control or environmental management
• Interest in environmental protection and adept at working with different stakeholders
• Strong analytical and communication skills, including the ability to articulate analysis and recommendations in clear and concise terms
• A good team player with strong interpersonal skills
• Highly motivated and able to work independently where necessary
• Meticulous with an eye for detail
• Driven, resourceful, organised and able to multi-task
• As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

To apply, please proceed to https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-HQ-ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING/Executive-Engineer-Engineer--Chemical-Control-and-Management-Department----Contract_JR-10000031684-1

What the role is

The Sustainability Division develops strategies and initiatives to drive resource conservation, energy efficiency and environmental sustainability across the public, private and people sectors. It also develops and implements programmes, coordinates and administers incentive schemes, as well as builds capability to support this drive. This Division comes under the Resource & Sustainability Group, which promotes environmental sustainability and drives the workstreams on climate resilience and resource resilience.

What you will be working on

You will be responsible for developing and implementing incentives schemes on waste-to-resource management and energy efficiency. Your duties will include the following

• Administer incentive schemes and evaluate grant applications to facilitate adoption of energy efficient and waste management technologies and solutions
• Review effectiveness of grant schemes in achieving their intended outcomes and efficiency of the grants management process
• Prepare communication plan and engage stakeholders to promote adoption of energy efficient and waste reduction/recycling technologies and solutions

What we are looking at

• Degree in Environmental/Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical Engineering with at least 2 years of work experience in the sustainability field
• Candidates with at least 2-5 years of relevant experience in the administration, evaluation and development of grants and/or incentive schemes in energy efficiency and waste management technologies and solutions will also be considered
• Possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Resourceful, self-driven and able to work independently
• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Good writing, communication and interpersonal skills
• As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

To apply, please proceed to https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-HQ-ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING/Executive-Senior-Engineer--Department-of-Sustainability-Programmes-_JR-10000031608

You will be part of a team that monitor field activities, evaluate Wolbachia-Aedes strain characterisation findings, screening of field surveillance samples, and data management for Project Wolbachia – Singapore. You will be involved in various activities, including PCR testing of samples, procurement, and preparation of the materials for experiments.

Requirements:

• Computer literacy with a good grasp of Microsoft Excel.
• Familiar with molecular screening techniques will be an advantage e.g. Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR).
• Able to work independently and as a team in a dynamic and fast-paced working environment.
• Able to systematically perform routine work processes and have an eye for details.
• Willing to work after office hours and/or weekends when necessary.

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.

To apply, please proceed to Careers@Gov at https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-TECHPLACE-II-BLK5008-AMK-AVE-5/Assistant-Research-Officer--Quality-Assurance-Branch----Contract_JR-10000031538

Strategic Systems Department (SSD) spearheads the development and operation of strategic pan-NEA systems in support of NEA's operational objectives by leveraging Whole of Government (WOG) or best-in-class technology. SSD also governs and manages key sensor networks to support NEA's operational resiliency and transformation in alignment with WOG initiatives.

Job responsibilities

You will be part of the Sensor Systems Branch to manage the technological refresh and daily operation of the Air quality Management System (AQMS). Successful candidate will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to support and fulfil the following:

• Development, implementation and maintenance of the fully operational AQMS to ensure availability of end-to-end connections of the air quality sensors to the data management platform i.e. DECADA. This includes monitoring and tracking system performance, problem reporting and resolution process in accordance with the prevailing policies.
• Sensor centralisation and governance in alignment with WOG’s directives
• Collaboration with strategic partners at WOG level through Project Commissioning Memorandum
• Work process reviews for better service delivery and productivity

Job Requirements:

• 2-4 years of relevant working experience in the areas of project management or computer science. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Some experience with data management and Internet of Things (IoT) will be an advantage
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, working with Excel formulas and functions, developing creative PowerPoint presentations
• Strong analytical skill & critical thinking, good presentation and writing skill
• Ability to manage project timelines & tight deadlines, and work with other departments to ensure organisational strategic objectives are met
• Good team player who is resourceful and able to work independently
• Organised, meticulous and able to multi-task
• As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

To apply, please proceed to Careers@gov at https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-HQ-ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING/Assistant-Manager--Strategic-Systems-Department-_JR-10000031505

The Joint Ops Logistics Department is responsible for the management of emergency logistics plans, acquisition and management of resources across the agency. As an Assistant Manager/Manager in the Emergency Logistic Planning Branch, you are responsible for leading (upstream and downstream) planning, development, establishment and management of emergency operational plans. The jobholder will also coordinates operations, support operations between and across appointed divisions, under myriad operating environment so as to ensure continuous operationalisation of critical business functions and mission success.

You will be responsible for the following:

• Provide leadership in strategic planning for the branch to ensure readiness in ops support of roles under myriad operating environment

• Lead in the development, establishment and implementation of contingency and business continuity plans, emergency plans for ops support

• Lead, review (and revise where necessary) and validate emergency plans and related work processes to ensure that plans are implementable and adequately agile to deal with variations of the scenarios to meet emergency preparedness and business continuity objectives

• Lead and oversee the coordination, status monitoring for ops support, and functions supporting myriad operating environment to ensure coordinated, smooth, efficient and streamlined operations

• Lead in the review and development of contracts to meet agency’s strategic and operational objectives while complying to policies and government rules and regulations

The job might be for you if you possess the following qualities:

• At least 4-6 years of working experience in Emergency Planning and/or Business Continuity Planning

• Certification in emergency/crisis management is advantageous

• Ability to identify potential hazards, assess risks, and develop mitigation strategies in consultation with affected internal and external stakeholders

• Proficiency in developing and implementing emergency response (ops support) plans, protocols, and procedures

• Demonstrated skills in clear and effective communication during emergencies

• Capacity to allocate and manage resources efficiently, including personnel, equipment, supplies, and finances

• Capability to make timely and informed decisions under pressure, considering risk, impact, and available resources

• Able to structure, categorise information and reflect these in writing (e.g. for policies and planning)

• Versatile in both deskbound and operational work

• Mature, independent and resourceful

• Self-driven and always ready to strive for improvement

• Able and willing to work on weekend and after office hours if needed

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

To apply, please proceed to Careers@gov at

https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-HQ-ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING/Asst-Manager--Manager--Joint-Ops-Logistics-Dept---Emergency-Logistic-Planning-Br-_JR-10000031341

You will work in the Environmental Health Institute, and be a part of Project Wolbachia – Singapore, an innovative project that aims to reduce the risk of dengue in Singapore. You will be working in the mosquito production facility.

We are looking for a committed individual to perform routine tasks and to support the planning and execution of various activities, especially in production process improvements and in experiments. Training will be provided. The outcomes are expected to contribute towards innovations and enhancing work efficiencies, which will in turn help improve public health.

The job might be for you if you possess the following qualities:

• Able to systematically perform routine workflow correctly with an eye for details
• Able to handle live mosquitoes
• Able to work after office-hours, weekends and public holidays, on occasions
• Interest in continuous process improvements and innovations
• Self-driven and able to work independently and as a team in a fast-paced working environment
• Physically fit to perform manual works
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience in fields of environmental science, engineering or life sciences will be advantageous
• Experience and skills in handling tools and equipment will be advantageous
• Computer literacy with good knowledge of Microsoft Office will be advantageous
• Experience working in a laboratory or insectary setting will be advantageous

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.

To apply, please proceed to Careers@Gov at https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-TECHPLACE-II-BLK5008-AMK-AVE-5/Technologist--Innovation-and-Solutions-Section-_JR-10000031226

We are seeking an experienced, self-driven and committed Senior Research Officer to conduct research and surveillance of arboviruses and other pathogenic viruses at the Environmental Health Institute.

The successful candidate will work in a multi-disciplinary environment, where his/her research is translated into evidence-based public health programmes and policies. The candidate will conduct studies that will contribute to the risk assessment of arboviruses and/or environmentally transmitted viruses. These studies may include virus culture and characterization, seroepidemiological studies using various immunoassays, among others. He/she will be involved in experimental design, research execution, data analysis and reporting, and will be expected to publish findings in peer-reviewed scientific journals.

The candidate will have opportunities for personal development in areas such as laboratory management and scientific communication. There will also be opportunities to work with the industry and international and local scientific experts.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree with 3 years relevant experience; or Masters or PhD degree in Virology, Immunology, Cell Biology or related discipline.
• Preferably at least 2 years of working experience and proficiency in core areas relevant to virology, such as virus isolation, mammalian cell culture, immunology and serology.
• Experience with animal model is desirable.
• Willing and physically fit to work in a Biosafety Level 3 (BSL3) environment. Prior working experience in BSL3 facility is preferred.
• Able to design and conduct research projects independently.
• Able to multi-task and with good organisational skills.
• Able to work well in a team, as well as independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Willing to work after office hours and/or weekends when necessary.

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.

To apply, please proceed to Careers@Gov at https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-BIOPOLIS-HELIOS/Senior-Research-Officer--Virology-Branch-_JR-10000031224-1

We are looking for a dynamic and creative individual to join our HR Business Partner team. As a HR Business Partner, you will work closely with the line departments in their transformation journey to achieve their objectives. You will also be part of the team to strategise and execute the tactical plans of NEA’s Strategic Workforce Plan, which include organisation design to build a competent and resilient workforce that is aligned to the organisational directions and the external reality. You will be responsible for the following:

• Plan, manage and co-ordinate all the HR functions so as to ensure that they are carried out effectively and efficiently

• Deliver HR solutions and strategies, such as organisation design, that are aligned to achieve the strategic objectives of the line departments

• Partner the HR policy teams to develop, implement and evaluate HR policies

• Recruit talents via engagement, attraction and outreach, including the coordination/support of interviews and postings

• Compile and analyse manpower statistics for reporting and surveys

• Attend to HR related requests or queries from external and internal stakeholders

• Handle procurement paperwork for HR services and projects

• Review and streamline work processes

• Drive employer branding initiatives and any other ad-hoc projects

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Human Resources or Business Partnering function

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact well with all levels of staff

• Able to work independently and is a good team player with strong drive and dedication

• Meticulous, resourceful and highly self-motivated

• Proficient in Microsoft office applications and has a flair for numbers and statistics

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

To apply, please proceed to Careers@gov at https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-HQ-ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING/Assistant-Manager--Manager--HR-Business-Partners-Department-_JR-10000031163

[What the role is]

As the Executive Manager/ Assistant Director for the Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Division, you will be part of the team to galvanise NEA in building a strong WSH culture, and to achieve and sustain an effective WSH management system. As a WSH champion, you will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining corporate-wide WSH policies, manuals and frameworks in compliance to the WSH Act and its subsidiary regulations. You will also work in partnership with the line departments, WSH committees and WSH offices to identify, evaluate and mitigate WSH risks effectively.

[What you will be working on]

Key responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, maintain and review the corporate-level WSH policy, management system and governance for NEA.
• Review and translate Workplace Safety and Health, Fire Safety, Environment Protection and other statutory requirements into corporate policies, procedures and management system manuals; while ensuring it is current, maintained and communicated.
• Establish and manage WSH as a key strategic risk, which includes developing and maintaining mitigation plans and risk outlook for WSH, for the purpose of reporting to Board, Risk Committees and WSH management meetings.
• Representative and advisor for internal WSH taskforce and workgroups
• Representative and liaison for external WSH committees (e.g. MSE Family WSH committee, MOM’s multi-agency safety taskforce)
• Support and facilitate WSH audits with external auditors and prepare for ISO certifications.
• Support and facilitate the validation of ground compliance to established authorised documents and WSH management system. This includes driving WSH inspections with the line departments, WSH committees and WSH offices.
• Provide advice and WSH expertise to line departments, WSH committees and WSH offices on adherence to WSH regulations.

[What we are looking for]

The job might be for you if you possess the following qualities:

• Good knowledge of the Singapore WSH Act, Environmental Protection and Fire Safety legislations, Codes of Practice and Singapore Standards.
• Has at least 5 years of work experience, preferably in the areas of WSH functions.
• Excellent writing, communications and presentation skills.
• Mature, independent and resourceful.
• Enjoys learning, problem solving and collaborating with others.
• Able to work in a fast-paced and highly volatile environment that would require the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders at the same time.
• Registered WSH Officer or Specialist Diploma in WSH (or equivalent) will have an added advantage.
• Experience as an Occupational Hygiene Officer will have an added advantage.
• Trained practitioner of ISO9001/45001 will also have added advantage.
• As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

This role is fast-paced and diverse, but also a rewarding and meaningful one as we are in a good place to catalyse change and promote ownership of Workplace Safety and Health across the line departments. We have supportive bosses, great colleagues, and you can enjoy a blend of working from home and in office. If you are passionate about WSH, apply to find out more!

To apply, please proceed to Careers@Gov at https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-HQ-ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING/Executive-Manager--Assistant-Director--Workplace-Safety-and-Health-Division-_JR-10000030831-1

You will work at the Environmental Health Institute (EHI), in a multi-disciplinary scientific environment which focuses on forging and maintaining strategic collaborations with local and international partners, including the World Health Organisation, research institutions and other public health related agencies. You are required to support the community engagement activities of EHI’s field studies in particular, Project Wolbachia – Singapore, a novel mosquito control method to suppress the urban Aedes aegypti mosquito population.

Your primary role is to handle feedback from residents, and coordinate engagement activities, workshops and meetings. You are expected to work with community partners (grassroots organisations and schools) to raise awareness and garner support for Project Wolbachia. Based on your experience in handling feedback and working with the community, you will be expected to contribute to the development of communication materials (poster, flyer, banner, social media, etc) and having a flair for creating digital content is a plus. You are also required to support the administrative functions of the Scientific Programme Management Department, which involves support for research projects, workshops and other EHI-related initiatives. The job will provide you with excellent opportunities to demonstrate your communication abilities, creativity and project management skills.

You will be performing the following tasks:

• Engage residents to raise awareness and address feedback (through phone calls, emails and face-to-face / door-to-door house visits)
• Support outreach activities in the community (e.g. convey key messages at events, handle interactive exhibits, manage educational materials, etc.)
• Coordinate communication and engagement activities with community partners (People’s Association, Town Council, business establishments, schools, etc.)
• Provide administrative support such as audits, procurement, invoicing and billing processes
• Contribute to the development of content for stakeholder engagement, e.g. pamphlets, website, social media content, videos, infographics
• Coordinate meetings, events and workshops, and draft reports for recording and tracking purposes

The job might be for you if you possess the following:

• Excellent interpersonal skills, experience in community engagement or social service or customer service work will be an advantage
• Strong event management skills
• Excellent command of spoken and written English
• Computer literate with good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Detail-oriented and able to multi-task
• Mature, independent and resourceful
• Able to work outside regular working hours (on weekends or after office hours) to perform community engagement work

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.

To apply, please proceed to Careers@Gov at https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-TECHPLACE-II-BLK5008-AMK-AVE-5/Assistant-Executive-Executive--Partnerships-Branch-_JR-10000023825

We are looking for a highly motivated and dynamic individual to join our team to safeguard the environmental and public health of Singapore. You will be part of the Vector Control and Operations Division responsible for planning and implementing vector-borne disease surveillance, prevention, and control programmes. An evidence-based, integrated vector management approach underpins the work that the Division does and requires close partnership and concerted efforts by multiple internal and external partners and stakeholders.

Your role is in the Suppression Operations, Contract Management and Audits branch and you will lead a team.

You will be responsible for the following:

• Conceptualise strategies and formulate/review operational policies and plans on vector control, including the use of Wolbachia suppression technology
• Manage contracts and ensure the contractors’ performance through close monitoring, engagement, and audits.
• Guide and oversee the implementation of enhancements and improvements to operations systems.
• Regularly review work processes in view of enhancing them to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Perform analysis of vector data to uncover insights and identify causes and contributors to undesirable situations.
• Oversee the smooth running of contracts including processing of certification of works done and payment.
• Carry out any other duties related to Vector Control.

Requirements:

• Experience in operations planning and/or enforcement, in a vector control related field, will be an advantage
• Enjoy thinking strategically, planning and applying analytical reasoning in the area of operations management
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
• Proficiency in analytical and programming tools (e.g., Qliksense, Python, R, or GIS) will be an advantage.
• A committed team player with good communication/interpersonal skills and a positive attitude
• Meticulous, with an eye for detail
• Organised and able to multi-task
• Outgoing and pleasant personality
• Mature, independent and resourceful
• Highly self-motivated and always ready to strive for improvement

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

To apply, please proceed to Career@Gov at:

https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-HQ-ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING/Executive-Manager---Assistant-Director--Vector-Control-Operations-Division-_JR-10000029759

[What the role is]

You will work with a team of officers in the Radiation Monitoring and Modelling Branch, under the Radiation Monitoring & Services Division, to perform radiological dispersion modelling to support incident preparedness and response operations, as well as maintain a network of ambient radiation monitoring sensors.

[What you will be working on]

You will be responsible for the following:

• Design and simulate scenarios, and operate dispersion modelling systems for both the air and water environment
• Work with relevant stakeholders and be involved in managing projects on development of modelling systems to suit Singapore’s needs. This includes understanding model algorithms, and assessing merits of various models used in other countries
• Collaborate with local/overseas institutes to carry out research and development work to enhance atmospheric and hydrological modelling capability
• Engage and work closely with relevant stakeholders to formulate a framework and strategy for radiological impact assessment for Singapore.
• Support the maintenance and operations of an ambient radiation monitoring network, including troubleshooting of network and equipment faults and the development of a predictive maintenance regime to increase the efficiency of operations
• Support development work in radiological dose and environmental impact assessment
• Manage vendors / contractors for the development of radiological dispersion modelling system and maintenance of sensor network to ensure alignment in system integration and operability
• Participate in inter-disciplinary and regional projects as required

[What we are looking for]

The job might be for you if you possess the following qualities,

• Degree in Science, Engineering, Engineering Science or Technology
• At least 2 years of experience in plume dispersion modelling and impact assessment in the air and/or water environment will be an advantage
• Enjoy operational planning and applying analytical reasoning in the area of environmental monitoring and plume dispersion modelling
• Keen interest in environmental monitoring and management
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Innovative and enjoy working across different teams
• Able to work efficiently under tight deadlines, adaptive to changes and possess a positive work attitude
• Highly motivated, meticulous, and takes initiative
• As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

To apply, please proceed to Careers@Gov at https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-HQ-ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING/Principal-Engineer_JR-10000029449

The Policy Planning Department (POPD) is responsible for the formulation of strategic policies related to environmental protection and public health.

As Assistant Manager/ Manager/ Executive Manager/ Assistant Director in POPD, you will work closely in partnership with internal and external stakeholders, and be involved in the following:

• Formulate and review key policies and strategies to achieve Singapore’s environmental protection and public health objectives, taking into account factors such as global trends, technological developments, and research advancements.

• Support Senior Management to advance NEA’s strategic priorities, including aligning efforts across various Divisions and managing key inter-agency policy platforms.

• Coordinate preparation for Committee of Supply budget debates, replies to Parliamentary Questions, and legislative amendments.

• Participate in cross-departmental workgroups on environmental protection and public health issues.

• Other duties as assigned.

The job might be for you if you possess the following:

• At least 1 - 2 years of experience in policy-making and/or environmental management and/or inter-agency work, would be preferred.

• Passion for environmental protection and adept at engaging both industry and public stakeholders.

• Adaptable and able to handle diverse work scopes.

• Highly self-motivated; resourceful, resilient and able to work under tight timelines.

• Strong analytical, communication and problem-solving skills.

• Meticulous with an eye for detail.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office.

• Knowledge or experience with economic analysis/cost-benefit analysis would be an advantage.

• Able to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment that would require the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders at the same time.

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

To apply, please proceed to Careers@gov at https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-HQ-ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING/Asst-Manager--Manager--Exec-Manager--Asst-Director--Policy-Planning-Department-_JR-10000029456

The Research and Statistics Department (RSD) provides useful and timely data/ insights to support NEA’s formulation and review of policies, programmes and operations, with regard to the environment and environmental sustainability.

As Assistant Manager/ Manager/ Executive Manager in RSD, you will be involved in the following:

• Conduct surveys and statistical research.

• Manage the planning and implementation of surveys, from sampling, questionnaire design, fieldwork to data processing.

• Analyse collated data to derive insights and propose recommendations.

• Apply data science techniques on datasets to derive deeper insights.

• Provide statistical advice to internal stakeholders.

• Perform environment scanning on the latest sustainability and environmental trends.

The job might be for you if you possess the following:

• Background or work experience in the fields of Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Behavioural Science or related fields.

• Proficiency in programming, e.g. R, Python, etc.

• Strong interest and skills in conducting data analysis and data visualisation.

• Possess good writing and communication skills.

• Demonstrate a keen interest in environmental issues.

• Able to work in a fast-paced and highly volatile environment that would require the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders at the same time.

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

To apply, please proceed to Careers@gov at https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-HQ-ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING/Asst-Mgr--Mgr--Exec-Mgr--Research-and-Statistics-Department-_JR-10000023079-1

[What the role is]

The Radiation Protection and Nuclear Science Group in NEA is the national authority for radiation protection in Singapore and serves to protect the public, radiation workers and the environment from the harmful effects of radiation. Its Regulation Division administers and enforces the Radiation Protection Act and Regulations through a system of licensing and inspections.

[What you will be working on]

As an Engineer/Executive Engineer of the Nuclear Science and Technology Department in the Regulation Division, the officer will be responsible for the following:

• Ensure that Singapore is able to fulfil its obligations under various international conventions and agreements on nuclear safety, security and safeguards
• Implement activities tasked by inter-ministry committee and its working groups
• Provide technical support and advice on nuclear safety, security and safeguards matters to relevant government agencies
• Monitor nuclear science and technology developments and provide technical assessment
• Monitor developments in international conventions and agreements and provide assessment

[What we are looking for]

The job might be for you if you possess the following:

• Good Honours Degree in Engineering
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Good analytical, writing and presentation skills
• Able to work in a team and independently with minimal supervision
• Able to work efficiently and meet tight deadlines
• Able to adapt to changes and has a positive work attitude
• Highly motivated, meticulous, committed and takes initiative
• Aptitude to understand concepts in radiation protection and nuclear science
• Able to travel overseas for official trips
• Able to commence overseas Masters’ degree programme in the year of recruitment, if required
• As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

To apply, please proceed to Careers@Gov at https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-HQ-ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING/Engineer--Executive-Engineer--Safety-Assessment-Branch----Contract_JR-10000029013

What the role is

The Waste Infrastructure Management Department (WIMD) under the Infrastructure Operations & Management Division (WIOMD) oversees the availability of national waste disposal and incineration capacity, manages private waste facilities, waste disposal accounts and revenue collection by the Waste-to-Energy (WTE) plants and Tuas Marine Transfer Station.

What you will be working on

You will work in the WTE Infrastructure Management Branch (WIMB) under WIMD which plans and manages the waste distribution for all waste disposal facilities including the NEA WTE plants, Public-Private Partnership (PPP) WTE plants and Tuas Marine Transfer Station/Semakau Landfill. It also manages and monitors the performance of the 3 PPP WTE plants under the Service Agreements with NEA. You will be responsible for the following:

• Monitor the performance of PPP WTE plants to ensure their compliance with the requirements of the Service Agreements and Good Utility Practice.
• Monitor and analyse data related to the operations of WTE plants and provide technical advice and expertise to support department’s operations.
• Assist in monitoring the progress and verifying the completion of refurbishment works conducted at the WTE plants.
• Assist in reviewing the WTE plants’ maintenance schedule/program, coordinating maintenance activities to ensure sufficient incineration capacity among the WTE plants.
• Assist in responding to feedbacks/queries related to waste disposal, received via OneService, myENV or online feedback form on the NEA website.
• Assist in verifying monthly invoices to ensure accurate service payments to PPP WTE plants.
• Maintain and organise files, records, and documents ensuring accuracy and completeness of information.
• Other ad hoc tasks as assigned.

What we are looking for

The job might be for you if you possess the following qualities:

• Diploma in Engineering
• Preferably with at least 8 years of experience in operation and maintenance of WTE plants or power plants
• Preferable with experience in contract management, commissioning and performance testing of WTE plants or power plants
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and other relevant software applications.
• Strong sense of responsibility
• Have a high level of integrity and honesty
• Good customer handling skills
• Good analytical and problem solving skills
• Good communication skills
• As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

To apply, please proceed to https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-HQ-ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING/Executive-Assistant-Engineering-Manager--Waste-Infrastructure-Management-Dept-_JR-10000028942-1