[PUB-CWD] Senior Engineer, Reservoir Water Quality & Maintenance

PUB, Singapore's National Water Agency; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

PUB, Singapore's National Water Agency, invites applications for a Senior Engineer in the Catchment & Waterways Department, Reservoir Water Quality and Maintenance Section, Western and Central Unit, to oversee reservoir operations and related maintenance.

You will coordinate inter-reservoir transfers, monitor water quality, respond to public feedback, manage staff deployment, and handle contract administration including tenders and quotations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental engineering or related field.
• Ability to handle unpredictable situations and work under pressure.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of Public Sector Conditions of Contract and contract administration.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate inter-reservoir transfer and reservoir scouring operations in accordance with SOP.
• Oversee the maintenance of reservoirs, including aquatic plants and flotsam removal.
• Monitor reservoir water quality, collect water samples, and take appropriate mitigating measures in accordance with SOP.
• Manage midge issues and take appropriate mitigating measures in accordance with SOP.
• Oversee attendance to public feedback on reservoir related issues.
• Plan, oversee and review staff deployment.
• Plan and review response plans and SOPs for emergency incidences.
• Contract management and administration including calling, evaluation and award of tenders/quotations.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

What The Role Is

As a Senior Engineer with the Catchment & Waterways Department / Reservoir Water Quality and Maintenance Section / Western and Central Unit, your roles and responsibilities would include but not limited to:

What You Will Be Working On

• Oversee and coordinate all inter-reservoir transfer and reservoir scouring operations in accordance with SOP
• Oversee the maintenance of reservoirs, including aquatic plants and flotsam removal
• Monitor reservoir water quality, collect water samples, and take appropriate mitigating measures in accordance with SOP
• Manage midge issues and take appropriate mitigating measures in accordance with SOP
• Oversee attendance to public feedback on reservoir related issues
• Plan, oversee and review staff deployment
• Plan and review response plans and SOPs for emergency incidences
• Contract management and administration including calling, evaluation and award of tenders/quotations

What We Are Looking For

• Degree in Civil/Environmental engineering or equivalent or relevant experience in reservoir operations and maintenance work
• Independent, able to handle unpredictable situations and work under pressure, and competent in executing emergency response plans and SOPs
• Good communication and interpersonal skills and possess a positive, can-do attitude
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of Public Sector Conditions of Contract and experience in contract management and administration
• Preferably possess Class 3 Driving licence