Assistant Supervisor, Wildlife Management

SDC-SLM Sentosa Leisure Management Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

SDC-SLM Sentosa Leisure Management Pte. Ltd. seeks a wildlife management professional to implement population controls, monitor species, and assist in mitigating human-wildlife conflicts on Sentosa island. The role requires hands-on field work and strong coordination with partners.

You will engage with external agencies, support crisis response, and educate island guests on wildlife management practices. Outdoor work and driving duties are part of the job.

Qualifications

• NITEC or Diploma in related fields is required.
• Nparks animal handling certification (Basic, reptile and mammal) is required.
• Experience with wildlife surveillance and trapping is preferred.
• Willingness to work outdoors and in operational settings is essential.

Responsibilities

• Implement population management strategies to control overwhelming wildlife population numbers.
• Assist in mitigating human-wildlife conflict.
• Coordinate catching and relocation of wildlife.
• Survey and monitor key animal species and track population numbers.
• Prepare tracking sheets or information charts for wildlife tracking.
• Support conservation team with EIA/EMMP works.
• Coordinate crisis responses.
• Engage and educate island partners and guests on wildlife management techniques.

Skills

Animal handling

Field work

Wildlife surveillance

Record-keeping

Coordination

Education

NITEC or Diploma in related fields

Tools

Driving licence (Class 2/3)

Job description

[What the role is]

Supports the Biodiversity and Conservation team’s wildlife management and wildlife conservation functions, mitigating human-wildlife conflict, supporting crisis situations, and tracking wildlife population numbers.

[What you will be working on]

Key Responsibilities

1. Wildlife Management Implementation of population management strategies to control overwhelming wildlife population numbers Assisting in the mitigation of human-wildlife conflict Working and liaising with external agencies or organizations Catching and relocation of wildlife
2. Wildlife Monitoring Survey and monitoring of key animal species i) Tracking and understanding estimated population numbers at key locations ii) Learning and understanding key traits and information of selected animal species Conducting and assisting wildlife surveys in both nature and urban areas Preparation of tracking sheets or information charts for wildlife tracking Supporting conservation team with EIA/EMMP works
3. Crisis Response Coordinate a response for the management of crisis
4. Public Engagement Engage and educate island partners on appropriate wildlife management techniques Engage and educate island guests on wildlife found in Sentosa
5. Any other duties as assigned from time to time.

Job Requirements

NITEC or Diploma in related fields Nparks animal handling certification (Basic, reptile and mammal) Practical understanding of wildlife surveillance and trapping techniques Practical understanding of basic flora and fauna Willingness to work outdoors and in operational settings Detail-oriented with good record-keeping habits Hands-on, structured and reliable Strong coordination and support mindset Basic analytical skills for wildlife monitoring Interest in sustainability Class 2 or class 3 driving licence preferred

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