Job Description

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.
Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.
About National Environment Agency:
The National Environment Agency (NEA) is the leading public organisation responsible for ensuring a clean and sustainable environment for Singapore. Its key roles are to improve and sustain a clean environment, promote sustainability and resource efficiency, maintain high public health standards, provide timely and reliable meteorological information, and encourage a vibrant hawker culture. NEA works closely with its partners and the community to develop and spearhead environmental and public health initiatives and programmes. It is committed to motivating every individual to care for the environment as a way of life, in order to build a liveable and sustainable Singapore for present and future generations. For more information, visit www.nea.gov.sg