Responsible in up keeping, monitoring and maintaining of Landscape, Horticulture, Pest Control and Cleaning related maintenance works;
Support in the planning and updating of the Campus Greenery Master Plan;
Design and implementation of minor landscaping projects;
Review of landscape designs for implementation on campus;
Supervise contractors to ensure maintenance works are carried out on schedule;
Liaise with NParks, NEA and any other relevant government agencies;
Attend to feedback and complaints and liaise with internal and external stakeholders on landscape related matters;
Maintain tree and planting records including the update of tree inventory in Geographic Information System (GIS);
Work together with key stakeholders in the community to drive sustainability programmes and engagement activities;
Carry out procurement of goods and services for maintenance and improvement works based on the University\'s procurement policy including preparation of requirement specifications, evaluation and drafting the recommendation report;
Manage the contract administration process including meeting contractual obligations, specification reviews and timely verification & payment of term contract and ad hoc Invoices including verifying works done;
Conduct system audit and site inspections;
Provide advice and support for University research or academic projects, when required;
Preparation of management reports and tracking of KPIs;
Qualifications
Degree in Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Science or equivalent;
Accredited Certified Arborist or equivalent with at least 5 years\' experience, preferably in institutional, educational, research or large scale commercial developments;
Passionate in driving greenery and sustainability initiatives and experience in sustainability programmes will be an added advantage.
Conversant in Microsoft Office, Photoshop and AutoCAD. Ability to use 3D perspective drawing software such as Sketch-up will be an added advantage;
Good writing and communication skills with the ability to engage and interact effectively with all stakeholders within and outside the organisation;
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Candidates may be offered other job grades based on their experience.
More InformationLocation: Kent Ridge CampusOrganization: University Campus InfrastructureDepartment : Campus Asset ManagementEmployee Referral Eligible: YesJob requisition ID : 26388