Senior Waste Infrastructure & Contracts Engineer

Government Technology Agency (GovTech); Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government Technology Agency (GovTech) invites applications for a role within the Waste Infrastructure Management Department (WIMD). You will contribute to plans and management of waste distribution, incineration capacity, and contract oversight for PPP WTE plants, with emphasis on efficiency and compliance.

You will work closely with NEA and PPP partners, supporting audits, invoicing verification, and performance analysis to optimise national waste-to-energy operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical or Environmental Engineering.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent spoken and written English communication skills.
• Team orientation with strong interpersonal abilities.
• Self-motivated, independent and resourceful.
• Strong sense of responsibility, integrity and honesty.
• Proficiency in MS Office and related software.

Responsibilities

• Manage contracts for the provision of incineration services to NEA by PPP WTE plants.
• Coordinate with Legal and Finance Divisions and external advisors on complex contract issues.
• Plan and coordinate refuse deliveries to PPP WTE plants to maximise throughput and electricity generation.
• Monitor PPP WTE plant performance, evaluate reports and recommend improvements.
• Verify monthly invoices for service payments to PPP WTE plants.
• Plan and oversee audits of PPP WTE plants.
• Coordinate boiler overhaul programmes among NEA and PPP WTE plants.
• Oversee waste bunker level projections and capacity planning with relevant departments.
• Optimise waste distribution between WTE plants to improve overall efficiency.
• Coordinate with the Division on emergency planning matters.
• Manage projects related to PPP WTE plants.

Skills

Analytical skills

English proficiency

Team player

Self-motivation

Integrity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Government Technology Agency (GovTech) invites applications for a role within the Waste Infrastructure Management Department (WIMD). You will contribute to plans and management of waste distribution, incineration capacity, and contract oversight for PPP WTE plants, with emphasis on efficiency and compliance.

You will work closely with NEA and PPP partners, supporting audits, invoicing verification, and performance analysis to optimise national waste-to-energy operations.