[PUB-WRN] Senior Engineer/Engineer, Planning & Design, WRN

[What the role is]

Management of the used water network in Singapore is key in safeguarding public health. Used water is also a water resource. By collecting every drop of used water and ensuring every drop is fit for recycling, NEWater is produced as a sustainable source of supply to meet Singapore’s water demand.

[What you will be working on]

You will be part of the team responsible for protecting our used water network. As an engineer in the Planning & Design Division, you will oversee the implementation of sewerage projects from planning to end of construction closely, so as to ensure that sewers are completed in time to serve developments. Your main roles and responsibilities would include:

• Support the planning of sewerage expansion and rehabilitation projects, monitor their implementation and provide progress updates when required.
• Arrange, coordinate and perform secretariat duties for sewerage expansion project meetings.
• Consult relevant authorities (e.g. HDB, LTA, URA) to obtain their in-principle no objections for proposed sewerage expansion projects.
• Develop and maintain cost norms for estimating the cost of proposed sewerage expansion and rehabilitation projects.
• Draft papers to seek funding approval from relevant authorities (e.g. MSE, MOF) for sewerage expansion and rehabilitation projects.
• Plan expenditure phasing and project implementation schedules, including approval timelines, to support CAPEX budgeting and preparation of the 5-year block budget.
• Support long-term sewerage infrastructure planning, address cross-cutting planning issues, and review and improve planning processes and guidelines.

[What we are looking for]

Requirements

• Bachelor in Civil or Environmental Engineering
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications
• Possess systemic thinking and good analytical skills
• Independent and motivated team player
• Good interpersonal and communication skills