Assistant Manager / Manager, Jurong Island Operations and Infrastructure Readiness

sggovterp; Singapore; On-site; SGD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

sggovterp is seeking an experienced professional to manage the operational readiness of security systems and estate-related matters at Jurong Island Checkpoint. You will oversee contracts, renewals, and tender processes to ensure continuity of operations.

Responsibilities include monitoring system performance, coordinating upgrades, and maintaining hardware/software to reduce failures. You will also lead vendor management, MOA/MOU tracking, and procurement activities for security infrastructure

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–4 years in security system implementation, preferably with an electrical background.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills to liaise with security vendors, government agencies, and departments.
• Good managerial, analytical, and report-writing abilities to support operational readiness management.
• Excellent coordination with vendors and internal stakeholders during maintenance, upgrades, testing, commissioning, and service recovery.
• Familiarity with contract administration, service level tracking, renewal planning, tender prep, and vendor evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operational readiness of security systems and estate-related matters to ensure high system availability.
• Manage contracts including renewal planning and tender initiation to ensure continuity of operations.
• Monitor system performance, plan updates, and maintain hardware/software to minimise failures.
• Coordinate system enhancements for CCTV, Videowall, and PSIM, with future expansion in mind.
• Track MOA/MOU with stakeholders and oversee vendor services to meet timelines and standards.
• Provide SME support for procurement including tender prep, evaluation and contract issuance.
• Lead project management tasks at Jurong Island Checkpoint in collaboration with Planning Department.

Skills

Security systems

Electrical background

Vendor coordination

Contract administration

Team leadership

Analytical skills

Report writing

Communication

Project management

PSIM / CCTV

Tools

Videowall

KVM Matrix

PSIM systems

Job description

[What the role is]

• Manage the operational readiness of security systems, equipment and estate-related matters to ensure high system availability and effective support for daily operations.
• Oversee all contracts, including renewal planning and tender initiation, to ensure continuity of operations for systems and maintenance for security systems.
• Monitor system performance, coordinate regular system updates, and maintain hardware and software to minimise system failures and support lifecycle management.
• Review and enhance electrical circuits at Jurong Island Checkpoint (JICP) with the Facilities and Estate Management (FEM) department to strengthen business continuity.
• Manage the integration of new systems into the Videowall and KVM Matrix, including planning for future expansion requirements.
• Coordinate Annual Power Shutdown works at Jurong Island Checkpoint and to ensure minimise disruption to checkpoint operations.

[What you will be working on]

• Track and manage Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) and Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with relevant stakeholders.
• Oversee a team in managing the payments for the division in accordance with all procurement and payment guideline procedures.
• Oversee vendors and contractors to ensure maintenance, rectification works, and service delivery are completed within agreed timelines, standards, and contractual obligations.
• Coordinate with vendors, internal departments, and external stakeholders on system maintenance, fault rectification, testing and commissioning, and service recovery activities
• Track and conduct follow up on system defects, incident reports, service requests, and outstanding maintenance issues to ensure timely closure and proper documentation.
• Review vendor service performance, maintenance reports, and recurring fault trends to identify improvement areas and enhance system reliability.
• Provide SME Support for procurement which includes tender preparation, tender evaluation and issuance of contracts, all procurement follow-up, and contract administration for security systems and infrastructure-related works.
• Undertake additional project management and implementation responsibilities at JICP, in collaboration with Planning Department and as directed by JISOD.

[What we are looking for]

• At least 3 to 4 years of experience in security system implementation, preferably with an electrical background.
• Good communication and teamwork skills to build effective working relationships with security vendors, government agencies, and JTC departments.
• Strong managerial, analytical, and report-writing skills to support effective operational readiness management.
• Strong coordination skills to work with vendors and internal stakeholders during maintenance works, system upgrades, testing, commissioning, and service recovery activities.
• Ability to monitor vendor performance, follow up on outstanding issues, and ensure prompt resolution of defects, incidents, and service requests.
• Familiarity with contract administration, including service level tracking, renewal planning, tender preparation, and evaluation of vendor submissions.
• Experience in managing vendors, contractors, and service providers to ensure timely delivery, quality performance, and compliance with contractual requirements
• Experience in service recovery and managing service feedback.
• Relevant experience in operating and managing security systems, including CCTV surveillance, video management systems, Videowall and KVM Matrix, and Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) systems.
• Relevant experience in power design, or the ability to read and interpret power single-line diagrams.