Job Description

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Mandai Wildlife Group is dedicated to caring for the planet and protecting animals and nature. Conservation education is intrinsic in all interactions with the Group, to inspire action for a healthier world.

Mandai Wildlife Group is the steward of Mandai Wildlife Reserve, a unique wildlife and nature destination in Singapore that is home to world-renown wildlife parks which connect visitors to the fascinating world of wildlife. The Group is driving an exciting rejuvenation plan at Mandai Wildlife Reserve, adjacent to Singapore\'s Central Catchment Nature Reserve, that will integrate five wildlife parks with distinctive nature-based experiences, green public spaces and an eco-friendly resort.

Mandai Wildlife Group advocates for biodiversity, contributes leading wildlife research, develops innovative solutions to promote living sustainably, and collaborates with conservation partners in Singapore and Southeast Asia.

The Group provides funding and in-kind support to Mandai Nature for conservation work across Southeast Asia.

Mandai Global, an entity that is part of the Group, will establish and operate new lines of business anchored in creating positive outcomes for nature and wildlife.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Manage a team of Horticulture personnel in your assigned park, ensuring planning and overseeing of the park\'s budget

Prepare specifications and call for tender / quotations

Oversee and effectively manage contracts with relevant term contractors to ensure quality and productivity gains, through regular performance assessments and monthly reporting to management

Coordinate with stakeholders for their requirements, budget provisions and implementation

Provide guidance to team members professional development through planning for both internal and external trainings

Collaborating alongside the Development team for design reviews for new Parks

Formulate and prepare decks for presentations where required

Other relevant duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

Minimum Degree in Horticulture / Landscape Design / Botany / Agriculture / Life Sciences / Forestry / Applied Plant Science / Urban Landscape or equivalent

At least 10 years of relevant experience in managing a team

Certified Arborists and Practising Horticulturists will be an added advantage

Prior knowledge in Irrigation System Management and Landscape Project Management will be an added advantage

Possess strong leadership and interpersonal skills to work across multiple stakeholders

Encompass a positive working attitude towards grooming the team for success

Specialization : Horticulture
Type of Employment : Permanent
Minimum Experience : 10
Work Location : Corporate Office

Mandai Wildlife Reserve