Planning Executive (Enforcement)

Urban Redevelopment Authority; Singapore; Presencial; SGD 52 000 - 76 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) is seeking a proactive enforcement support officer to join the field-based team. You will conduct site visits, explain regulations to homeowners, tenants, and business operators, and assist with preparing inspection reports and notices.

This role emphasizes on-ground engagement, documentation of findings, and de-escalation during public interactions, with a first-year contract and potential continuation subject to performance assessments.

Qualificações

• Diploma or equivalent in civil/structural/engineering, architecture, building or related field; alternative: 3+ years enforcement experience.
• Minimum 3 years of enforcement-related work experience.
• Eye for detail, self-driven and able to multi-task while managing caseload.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Good analytical and writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsabilidades

• Field Inspections: conduct site visits to monitor compliance and gather evidence.
• Ground Engagement: explain regulations to homeowners, tenants, and business operators.
• Conflict Management: de-escalate on-site encounters with the public.
• Administrative Support: assist in drafting inspection reports and notices.

Conhecimentos

Attention to detail

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Writing

Independent work

Teamwork

Formação académica

Polytechnic diploma in civil/structural engineering

3 years enforcement experience (alternative to diploma)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

What the role is:

We are seeking a proactive individual to support our enforcement team in maintaining regulatory standards. This role is primarily field-based, focusing on ground inspections and direct engagement with public stakeholders. As the first point of contact during site visits, you will play a crucial role in educating the public on regulations and identifying non-compliance.

What you will be working on:

Field Inspections: Conduct regular assigned site visits to monitor compliance with URA's regulations, identify regulatory breaches / gather evidence and document findings accurately to support further investigations by senior officers.Ground Engagement: Explain regulatory and compliance requirements to different stakeholders e.g. homeowners, tenants, and business operators in a clear manner.Conflict Management: Handle immediate feedback and potentially difficult encounters with members of the public on-site, applying de-escalation techniques.Administrative Support: Assist in the preparation of inspection reports and recommended enforcement actions, as well as drafting of official notices or letters to relevant parties.

What we are looking for:

• A polytechnic diploma in civil/structural engineering, mechanical/electrical engineering, architecture, building or such other relevant field. In the alternative, candidates without a diploma should possess at least 3 years of experience in enforcement related work.
• Minimum 3 years working experience in enforcement related work
• Eye for detail, self-driven and able to multi-task in managing operational caseload
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Good analytical and writing skills
• Able to work independently as well as in a teamThe successful candidate will be offered a 1-year contract in the first instance, with continuation subject to further assessments and considerations.

About Urban Redevelopment Authority

The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) is Singapore's national land use planning authority. URA prepares long term strategic plans, as well as detailed local area plans, for physical development, and then co-ordinates and guides efforts to bring these plans to reality. Prudent land use planning has enabled Singapore to enjoy strong economic growth and social cohesion, and ensures that sufficient land is safeguarded to support continued economic progress and future development.