Manager (Workplace Plans & Policy)

MINDEF; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Singapore is seeking a candidate responsible for master planning administrative facilities while managing major infrastructure projects. The ideal applicant will have a degree in Architecture or related fields, demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills, and possess excellent writing abilities. This role offers opportunities to contribute to pivotal infrastructure that enhances employee experience and meets future workspace demands.

Qualifications

• Education in Architecture, Urban Design, Urban Planning, or Civil Engineering.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Excellent writing abilities.
• Stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop master plans for administrative facilities.
• Oversee major infrastructure development projects.
• Gather and assess stakeholder requirements.
• Draft and seek approval for block requirements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Writing abilities

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in Architecture, Urban Design, Civil Engineering, or related fields

Job description

What the role is:

You are responsible for master planning administrative facilities for MINDEF/SAF camps and bases, managing major infrastructure projects and formulating workplace and infrastructure policies while prioritising employee experience.

What you will be working on:

- Develop master plans for administrative facilities refresh across SAF camps and bases- Oversee major infrastructure development projects in Gombak and Depot Road precincts- Gather and assess stakeholder requirements for key infrastructure projects- Draft and seek approval for block requirements for major infrastructure projects- Review and formulate workplace and infrastructure policies and standards- Monitor industry standards and trends for workplace designChallenge(s)- Balancing diverse stakeholder interests in large-scale, long-term complex projects- Ensuring workspace and workplace plans meet future demands and expectations

What we are looking for:

- Education in Architecture, Urban Design, Urban Planning, Environmental Studies, Civil Engineering, Land Management, Humanities and Social Sciences with focus on urban issues- Strong analytical and communication skills- Excellent writing abilities- Stakeholder management skills(Applicants with no experience may apply.)Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About MINDEF

The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore's peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor.The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF that offers myriad opportunities in various job functions, such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics and visualisation, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. Embodying the same level of commitment towards defence, DXOs work together with their military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF’s mission and ensure Singapore's security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence complement each other to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.