What the role is:[What the Role Is]NEA's Pollution Control 1 Division (PCD1) is responsible for the control of air and water pollution, hazardous substances and toxic industrial waste. The Inspectorate Department (ID) of PCD1 administers the Environmental Protection and Management Act (EPMA) and its Regulations to control air, water and noise pollution in industrial and trade premises.[What you will be working on]You will be assigned to a catchment consisting of various types of industries (e.g., semiconductor, shipyard, waste recycling, agricultural, etc.) and will implement programmes to control pollution in your catchment. You will be responsible for the following:Supervise a team to plan inspection to industries, resolve feedback and complaints, perform investigations, and carry out enforcement actions with regards to air, water and noise pollutionSupervise a team to assess industrial plant operations and verify that pollution control requirements are fulfilled to prepare Written Permissions for industriesAttend to complex feedback, queries, appeals and investigations on pollution mattersProvide technical assessments and evaluate environmental requirements for new industrial plantsCollaborate with other departments within NEA, other agencies, as well as industries stakeholders to review and implement new pollution control measures and frameworksReview work processes and practices to enhance effectiveness and productivityPut up reports and make presentations to Senior Management on environmental pollution related mattersWork closely with other agencies to manage pollution and nuisance impact from industriesContribute to and support other project work in NEA (e.g. management of workplace safety, representation on various teams/committees, etc.)[What we are looking for]Degree in Chemical/Environmental/Mechanical EngineeringPreferably 2 years or more of relevant working experience, in chemical industries, pollution control or environmental managementSelf-motivated, independent, resourceful and able to foster teamworkA good team player with strong interpersonal communication skillsMeticulous with an eye for detailOrganised, able to multi-task and prioritise tasks effectivelyMature, independent and resourcefulAs part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.About National Environment Agency:The National Environment Agency (NEA) is the leading public organisation responsible for ensuring a clean and sustainable environment for Singapore. Its key roles are to improve and sustain a clean environment, promote sustainability and resource efficiency, maintain high public health standards, provide timely and reliable meteorological information, and encourage a vibrant hawker culture. NEA works closely with its partners and the community to develop and spearhead environmental and public health initiatives and programmes. It is committed to motivating every individual to care for the environment as a way of life, in order to build a liveable and sustainable Singapore for present and future generations. For more information, visit www.nea.gov.sg
