Executive/Senior/Deputy Principal Engineer (Tuas Incineration Plant)

National Environment Agency; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading public organization in Singapore is seeking an engineer for its Demolition Team. The role involves managing demolition projects for incineration plants, ensuring safety and efficiency. Candidates should hold a Bachelor Degree in Engineering and possess relevant experience in process engineering or construction. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills, coupled with a commitment to creating a sustainable environment. This position offers opportunities for diverse projects and professional growth.

Qualifications

• At least 1-2 years of working experience in process/power plant engineering is preferred.
• Working experience with construction or demolition work will be an advantage.
• Knowledge on procurement of services and project management is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage technical officers on safe demolition.
• Coordinate the decommissioning of incineration plants.
• Prepare tenders for demolition consultancy and contractor.
• Interface with government agencies on land return.

Skills

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor Degree in Civil or Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

What the role is:

You will work as an engineer in the Demolition Team to ensure the safe and smooth demolition of incineration plants.

What you will be working on:

You will be responsible for the following:

• Lead and manage a group of technical officers on the safe and efficient conduct of the demolition work including for an on-going demolition project;
• Coordinate and oversee the decommissioning of incineration plants,
• Prepare tenders for demolition consultancy and contractor;
• Coordinate and interface with various government agencies on the land return.
• Any other duties and responsibilities as assigned

You may also be or tasked to take on initiatives and projects related to Waste-to-Energy facilities, including process improvement and safety enhancements projects, managing demolition of older incineration plants; and may also be deployed to a new NEA operated Waste-to-Energy facility to be commissioned in the future.

What we are looking for:

• At least Bachelor Degree in Civil or Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and/or equivalent field
• At least 1-2 years of working experience in process/power plant engineering is preferred
• Working experience with construction or demolition work will be an advantage
• Preferably with knowledge on procurement of services and project management
• Outgoing and pleasant personality; mature, independent and resourceful; highly self-motivated; patient and resilient; adaptable to diverse work scopes
• Integrity and good interpersonal and presentation skills
• Analytical with good writing, communication and problem solving skills
• Good organisational and Leadership skillsAbility to lead, interact and foster team work
• Ability to manage and administer contracts
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

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