Job Description

What the role is:You advise the unit Commanding Officer (CO) in planning, organising, directing, and evaluating all safety efforts within the Battalion.What you will be working on:You also assist the unit CO in crafting the Battalion Safety Policy and developing a safety program focused on accident prevention. In addition, you are responsible for initiating regular research and reviewing safety policies, operational procedures, and formalising safety regulations for dissemination. Your challenge lies in ensuring the conduct of tough, realistic yet safe training, and that our soldiers are not exposed to unnecessary dangers and are protected against serious injuries or unwanted loss of life during peacetime training.What we are looking for:You must have a tertiary qualification, preferably in technical or scientific fields. Having military experience in high risk vocations is advantageous. Possession of good organisational, supervisory and inspection skills is essential. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.About MINDEF:The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore\'s peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor. The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF that offers myriad opportunities in various job functions, such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics and visualisation, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. Embodying the same level of commitment towards defence, DXOs work together with their military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF\'s mission and ensure Singapore\'s security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence complement each other to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.

Ministry of Defence