Dy Principal/senior/exec Engineer (waste Infrastructure Mgmt Dept) - Contract

Waste Infrastructure Management Role

The Waste Infrastructure Management Department (WIMD) under the Infrastructure Operations & Management Division (WIOMD) oversees the availability of national waste disposal and incineration capacity, manages private waste facilities, waste disposal accounts and revenue collection by the Waste-to-Energy (WTE) plants and Tuas Marine Transfer Station.

You will work in the WTE Infrastructure Management Branch (WIMB) under WIMD which plans and manages the waste distribution for all waste disposal facilities including the NEA WTE plants, Public-Private Partnership (PPP) WTE plants and Tuas Marine Transfer Station/Semakau Landfill. It also manages and monitors the performance of the 3 PPP WTE plants under the Service Agreements with NEA. You will be responsible for the following:

• Manage contracts for the provision of incineration services to NEA by PPP WTE plants
• Work with Legal and Finance Divisions, and external legal and financial advisors on complex issues pertaining to the contracts
• Plan and coordinate the delivery of refuse to PPP WTE plants to maximise incineration throughput and electricity generation
• Monitor performance of PPP WTE plants, evaluate reports and make recommendations for improvements
• Verify monthly invoices for the service payments to PPP WTE plants
• Plan and oversee audits of PPP WTE plants
• Coordinate boiler overhaul programme amongst NEA and PPP WTE plants
• Carry out overall waste bunker level projection and work with relevant department on capacity planning
• Optimise waste distribution between the WTE plants to achieve higher overall efficiency
• Coordinate with and assist the Division on emergency planning matters
• Manage projects related to PPP WTE plants

The job might be for you if you possess the following qualities:

• Degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical/Environmental Engineering
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Good command of spoken and written English, presentation and communication skills
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills
• Highly self-motivated, independent and resourceful
• Strong sense of responsibility, integrity and honesty
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Able to work in the WTE plants e.g. witness tests and to carry out audits
• As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.