About this [PUB-WSD] Lead Engineer/Asst Director (Operations) role at Singapore Public Service
[What the role is]
As an Assistant Director/Lead Engineer in the System Management Branch at Water Systems Department, you will play a crucial role in the operations of the department’s equipment, facilities and systems. You will collaborate closely with the team of engineers and contractors to ensure reliable and sustainable operations.[What you will be working on]
Your job role will include, but is not limited to the following:
• Manage the operation of the system and equipment to meet the prescribed quantity and water quality
• Assess existing systems and processes and highlight any discrepancies or areas of improvement to increase effectiveness and efficiency
• Identify potential operational risks/problems by studying existing processes and/or methods and propose recommendations to mitigate identified risks
• Coordinate planned shutdown works internally and with Joint Operations Centre to minimise disruption at the system level
• Plan, monitor and implement water quality sampling
• Calling of quotations/tenders, managing contracts and performing administrative procurement tasks for assigned project/ operation works.
• Any other duties as assigned
[What we are looking for]
• Degree in Engineering or equivalent, preferably with at least 3 years of operation experience in process and/or utilities plant/system.
• Independent, result-oriented and self-driven team player with good communication and project management skills.
• Analytical abilities to interpret data and carry out appropriate analysis.
