Job Description

What the role is:At the Ministry of Transport (MOT), we spearhead developments in Singapore\'s land, sea and air transport sectors to advance Singapore\'s economic competitiveness and Singaporeans\' quality of life. We seek dynamic, analytical and committed individuals to join our able MOT team in realising the vision of a world-class transportation system and a global interconnected hub. If you share our vision and possess the qualities we seek, join us!What you will be working on:Our air hub is of strategic and existential importance for Singapore. It supports economic links and people-to-people flows with the rest of the world, and catalyses growth opportunities for the Singapore economy. As competition from other air hubs in the region intensifies, we must ensure our air hub\'s competitiveness for today and the future. You will be part of a team of officers that develops and reviews strategies and policies to strengthen the Singapore air hub\'s competitiveness. This includes developing strategies to support Singapore\'s air connectivity with other regions and countries, to deepen our passenger and cargo networks in a globally contestable market. This also includes developing and reviewing policies to ensure the Singapore air hub remains safe, meets its sustainability goals, prioritises manpower productivity, and is future-ready. Looking to the future, the Changi East/ Terminal 5 development is a significant mega-project that will be operational by the mid-2030s. The team works closely with stakeholders on the planning and project management of this critical project. This includes planning for and reviewing its design, financing, and operations, to ensure that Changi will continue to remain competitive, efficient, and a place for Singaporeans. In the course of your work, you will develop and review policies, which will include the collation and analysis of data, and a good understanding of the aviation ecosystem that supports our air hub. You will work closely with the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore and other Government agencies. You will also be required to work with key industry stakeholders such as the Changi Airport Group, airlines, and ground handlers.What we are looking for:a. Strong critical reasoning, with good analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills. b. Excellent writing and communication. c. Good interpersonal skills, able to work well with diverse stakeholders with different interests, to drive collaboration, convergence and concrete outcomes. d. Comfortable with ambiguity, with a bias towards action, and a curiosity that drives learning. e. Good team player with a positive, can-do attitude.About Ministry of Transport:The Mission of Ministry of Transport is to develop Singapore\'s land, sea and air transport sectors so as to enhance our economic competitiveness and quality of life in a knowledge-based economy. MOT oversees the development and regulation of the following sectors: \xe2\x80\xa2 Civil Aviation and Air Transport \xe2\x80\xa2 Maritime and Ports \xe2\x80\xa2 Land Transport Besides providing an efficient and cost-effective transportation in Singapore, it also strives to make Singapore an international civil aviation and maritime centre for the region. The ministry sets the strategic and policy direction while operations and regulatory works are carried out by the statutory boards under its charge. There are four statutory boards which are established by Acts of Parliament: the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS), the Land Transport Authority (LTA), the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the Public Transport Council (PTC). The ministry also oversees the operation of the Transport Safety Investigation Bureau (TSIB).

Ministry of Transport