Public Service Division

Executive Engineering Manager (Safety and Operational Excellence Office)

Public Service Division Singapore

IT Services and IT Consulting · 1,001-5,000 employees

20 h ago
engineering-manager Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time Singapore
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About the role

The role involves conducting safety inspections, auditing permits to work, and evaluating risk assessments at waste management facilities. You will also engage with officers to share findings and promote a strong safety culture through continuous improvement.

What they look for

Safety inspections Risk assessments Safe work procedures Permit to work Industrial M&E systems Auditing Operational excellence Microsoft Office Excel Maintenance supervision Compliance monitoring Technical reporting Safety culture development

Requirements

Candidates must hold a diploma or degree in an engineering discipline with at least 5 years of relevant experience in industrial M&E systems. Professional certifications such as Licensed Electrical Worker or Steam Boiler Engineer are highly valued.

Full description

[What the role is]

The Safety and Operational Excellence Office (SOE Office) enhances the safety of Incineration Plant (IP) operations, build a stronger safety culture and mindset, as well as implement continuous improvement projects to bring about a shift towards greater operational excellence at NEA’s Waste Management Facilities (WMFs).

[What you will be working on]

To perform safety checks and inspections at NEA’s WMFs, and be directly responsible for executing SOE's scope of work, which includes

  • Auditing completed Job Cards (JCs) and Permits to Work (PTWs)
  • Evaluating Risk Assessments (RA) and Safe Work Procedures (SWP)
  • Conducting on-site supervision of maintenance work to verify completion of Risk Assessments and strict adherence to Safe Work Procedures and PTW processes
  • Performing inspections to verify compliance with safety measures, including proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and valid PTWs/permits
  • Engaging officers at WMFs to share findings, gaps and learning points from SOE Office’s checks on the PTW process, to inculcate continuous improvement and build a stronger safety culture.

[What we are looking for]

The job might be for you if:

  • You possess the following qualities,
  • Minimum qualifications - Diploma in an engineering/technical discipline with at least 5 years of relevant working experience in the operation & maintenance of industrial M&E systems eg in the power, incineration or petrochemical industries; engineering degree holders can also apply  
  • Licensed Electrical Worker or Certificate of Competency for Steam Boiler Engineers; or equivalent experience in operating and maintaining electrical systems and equipment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel, e.g. toggling excel, functions, coming up with creative presentations
  • Love to take initiative and carry out plans
  • Communicate in a friendly manner and enjoy working with others 
  • Pay attention to the finer details
  • Organised and able to multi-task
  • Mature, independent and resourceful
  • Self-driven and always ready to strive for improvement
  • As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

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