Senior Engineer/Executive Engineer/Engineer (Development Control), WRN

PUB, The National Water Agency; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

PUB, The National Water Agency, seeks a candidate with a recognized Civil Engineering degree to manage regulatory submissions related to the public sewerage system. The role involves reviewing applications, engaging with professionals, and enhancing IT systems. Ideal candidates will have a specialization in Geotechnical Engineering, strong analytical and communication skills, along with relevant industry experience.

Qualifications

• Recognized Civil Engineering degree with a preference for Geotechnical Engineering.
• Experience in underground structure design preferred.
• Possess systemic thinking and good analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing and reviewing regulatory submissions for the public sewerage system.
• Engaging consultancy services for technical support and feedback.
• Enhancing IT systems for submission processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Writing skills

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Specialisation in Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

What you will be working on:

1. Managing the regulatory submission regime for the protection of the public sewerage system2. Reviewing POWS applications of proposed activities in the vicinity of the public sewerage system, including Deep Tunnel Sewerage System (DTSS), to ensure that the public sewerage system is protected against damage. The review will cover the methodology of proposed activities, the construction impact assessment report, the instrumentation and monitoring plan of the activities, etc.3. Engaging professional consultancy services to acquire specialist technical support to assist with the review of critical POWS applications when required, e.g. for major activities which could have a critical impact on the public sewerage system. This will involve the calling of tenders/quotations and processing payment for the professional services acquired.4. Regular review of the regulatory submission framework, including the technical and regulatory requirements, and the applications submission and processing workflow.5. Making enhancements to the IT systems supporting the submission process when changes are needed. This will involve working with other departments who are in charge of manging the IT systems.6. Attending to public feedback or enquiries related to the sewer protection and POWS applications requirements7. Engaging the industry (eg. Architects, Professional Engineers, Contractors, Professional Bodies) to inform and seek feedback on PUB’s requirements

What we are looking for:

• A recognized Civil Engineering degree [specialisation in Geotechnical Engineering is preferred]• Experience in underground structure design will be an advantage• Possess systemic thinking and good analytical skill• Good interpersonal and communication skills• Good writing skillsSuccessful applicants will be contacted within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting

About PUB, The National Water Agency

PUB is an organisation that is recognised internationally for good water management. PUB won the 2007 Stockholm Industry Water Award and was named Water Agency of the Year 2006 in the international Global Water Awards. In 2008, PUB was awarded the Singapore Quality Award for business excellence. NEWater, Singapore's high-quality reclaimed water, also clinched the 'Environmental Contribution of the Year' at the Global Water Awards 2008. At PUB, the national water agency, you will enjoy opportunities to build a clear future for the water industry.