Asst Engineering Manager (Landfill Management and Operations Dept) - Contract

NEA National Environment Agency; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Singapore Public Service seeks a disciplined professional to assist in overseeing waste receiving operations at TMTS & SL. You will coordinate safety with stakeholders, supervise on-site contractors, and ensure timely maintenance while maintaining safety and compliance.

The role requires a Diploma (engineering preferred), strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently in harsh environments. Fresh graduates are welcome, with shifts including mornings, afternoons, and weekends.

Qualifications

• Diploma in any discipline; engineering background preferred.
• Fresh graduates welcome to apply.
• 3+ years of experience in construction, waste management, facility management or related industry preferred.
• Procurement and contract management experience preferred.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills; analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision; able to work in harsh environments.
• Willing to be deployed to TMTS and SL locations; shifts include mornings/afternoons/weekends.
• Medical declaration or further assessment may be required in shortlisting.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineer in overseeing safe waste receiving operations at TMTS & SL slipways.
• Coordinate operational and safety matters with TMTS/SL stakeholders.
• Supervise contractors on site to ensure safe completion of work.
• Ensure work does not disrupt operations; maintain safety.
• Attend to maintenance/repair works within set timelines.
• Assist in traffic management plan reviews for TMTS/SL.
• Prepare and call quotations for infrastructure maintenance.
• Review spare parts supply for landfill equipment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Independent worker

Education

Diploma

Engineering background preferred

Job description

[What the role is]

Landfill Management and Operations Department (LMOD) oversee Tuas Marine Transfer Station and Semakau Landfill which is Singapore’s only landfill for waste disposal.

[What you will be working on]

• To assist the engineer in overseeing and ensuring safe waste receiving operations at TMTS & SL slipways
• To coordinate operational and safety matters with TMTS/SL stakeholders to ensure operations at TMTS/SL such as landfill, O&M of M&E equipment, O&M of tugs & barges (T&B) are conducted according to plan
• To supervise contractors in carrying out the work/services on site
• Ensuring that all work is carried out safely and do not disrupt operations
• Attend to any maintenance or repair works to ensure that it is completed within the set timeline
• To assist engineer in the review of the traffic management plans within TMTS/SL
• To prepare and call quotations for buildings and the facility’s infrastructure maintenance
• Successful candidates will also need to review and ensure sufficient supply of spare parts for landfill equipment
• To perform any other works, duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisors

[What we are looking for]

• At least a diploma in any discipline, with preference given to candidates with an engineering background
• Fresh diploma graduates are welcome to apply
• Candidates with at least 3 years of working experience in the construction, waste management, facility management, or related industry are preferred
• Candidate with procurement experience and contract management experience is preferred
• Possess good interpersonal and communication skills
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Able to work in harsh environment/conditions
• Will be working on morning/afternoon shifts, including weekends
• Willing and able to be deployed at both locations (TMTS and SL)
• As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment

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