Senior Plant Engineer

800 Super Waste Management Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

800 Super Waste Management Pte Ltd is seeking a Plant Operations Supervisor to oversee toxic industrial waste incineration, ensuring safety, environmental compliance, and optimal production. You will steer the operations team to meet KPIs, manage reagents and consumables, and coordinate with maintenance for minimal downtime.

Role involves planning energy management initiatives, leading MOC and PSSR activities, and developing procedures and training materials for technicians.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
• At least 3 years relevant experience in toxic industrial waste industry.
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
• Strong knowledge in Microsoft Office to handle daily tasks and reporting.
• Excellent knowledge of safety protocols and regulations related to hazardous waste management.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Proactively supervise and direct incineration operations to maintain safety, environmental, and production priorities.
• Ensure critical plant parameters stay within targets and guide corrective actions during upsets.
• Lead the operating team to achieve KPIs and operating targets.
• Plan and communicate with HOD to ensure targets are met.
• Maintain sufficient levels of reagents and consumables for daily operations.
• Plan equipment handover to maintenance to minimize downtime, including shutdowns and turnarounds.
• Review and update work processes and i.erisk RA/SOPs.
• Assist in preparing and monitoring budgets for reagents, consumables, and controllable expenses.
• Support report writing and dashboard development on plant performance and compliance.
• Provide support to safety, HR, and technical compliance teams for training development and tracking.
• Support engineering on plant improvement initiatives and capital projects.
• Lead energy management and MOC implementation; oversee design reviews and PSSR.
• Create and maintain formal documents.
• Check standard and regulatory compliance.
• Liaise with MOM and NEA for incinerator annual inspections and reports.
• Prepare procedures, checklists, and training materials for technicians and operators.
• Coordinate with maintenance, engineering, and contractors for works.
• Coordinate with other departments on steam supply and waste handling.
• Coordinate with Purchase, Admin, Accounts, and Sales to ensure timely documentation.
• Source materials, contractors, and spares; liaise with suppliers for purchases and delivery.
• Liaise with external parties for commercial and technical plant improvements.
• Coordinate with internal/external parties for new project execution.
• Ensure plant safety and housekeeping.
• Uphold safety responsibilities and report unsafe situations.
• Perform additional ad-hoc duties as assigned by Plant Manager and Chief Engineer.

Skills

Leadership

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Responsibilities

1. Always provides proactive supervision and direction to ensure the toxic industrial waste incineration is operating as to maintain safety, environmental, and operational priorities at the optimum production level

2. To ensure critical plant parameters are within the target and provide guidance and advice for corrective action in the event of any plant upsets or hiccups which include conducting investigation/troubleshooting

3. Be knowledgeable on how to achieve operating targets and strategies (KPI), and lead the operating team to achieve those results

4. To plan and communicate effectively with HOD to ensure the target is achieved

5. Take measures to keep sufficient levels of reagents and consumables for daily plant operations

6. To properly plan for equipment handover to maintenance to achieve minimum equipment downtime. This includes equipment handover planning for shutdown and turnaround

7. To review and update operational work process update and review i.erisk assessment (RA), standard operating procedure (SOP)

8. Assist in preparation and monitor monthly budgets for reagents, consumables, and all other controllable operating expenses.

9. To support report writing/dashboard development to management on plant performance and compliance

10. To provide support to technical compliance, safety and HR team related with operational training development and tracking within operation team

11. Support the engineering department on plant improvement initiatives and capital project base

12. Take the lead in energy management, improvement/modification initiatives. This includes management of change (MOC) implementation, design review, commissioning new facilities and lead Pre-Start Up Safety Review (PSSR)

13. Create and maintain formal documents

14. Check standard and regulatory compliance

15. Liaise with MOM and NEA for incinerator annual statuary inspections and report submissions.

16. Prepare procedures, check list and training materials to train technicians and operators.

17. Co-ordinate with maintenance, engineering department and contractor for attending the respective works

18. Co-ordinate with other departments on steam supply and waste handling

19. Coordinate with Purchase, Admin, accounts, and sales to send the related documents in correct time

20. Sourcing materials, contractors, and spares and liaise with suppliers for materials and spare parts purchase and delivery

21. Liaise with external parties and organizations for the commercial and technical improvements of the plant

22. Liaise with internal departments and external party for new projects execution.

23. Responsible for plant safety and housekeeping

24. To hold safety responsibilities for the role and report any unsafe situation

25. Any other ad-hoc duties as and when, assigned by Plant Manager and Chief Engineer

Requirements

• A Diploma or Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent


• At least 3 years relevant experience in toxic industrial waste industry


• Strong leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a team.


• Strong knowledge in Microsoft Office to handle daily tasks and reporting


• Excellent knowledge of safety protocols and regulations related to hazardous waste management.


• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities