Job Description

[What the role is]

This role is with the Discharge Quality Branch of the Water Reclamation (Network) Department.

[What you will be working on]

• Review, execute and manage work processes
• Administrate legislative submission requirements for Written Approval / Trade Effluent Scheme / General Waste Collection disposal permit applications
• Plan and execute surveillance and enforcement programme to ensure factories and eating establishments comply to legislations; Programme include assess risk profile of factory and inspection intervals, perform inspections on factory, lead investigation work into non-compliance, and factory engagement, etc.
• Review and propose amendments to legislations to address emerging needs
• Plan and execute source tracing exercises to illegal dischargers and ambushes on suspected dischargers
• Plan and execute engagement programme to raise awareness and education to industries and other stakeholders on trade effluent discharge
• Build manpower competence and technologies capability to enhance existing surveillance and enforcement programme
• Plan, review, execute and manage procurement contracts and technological projects
• Work with other Branches to resolve public feedback cases involving illegal discharge into sewers and grease encrustations causing flow impediment issues

[What we are looking for]

• Bachelor’s in Engineering (Civil, Environmental, Mechanical and Electrical as well as other relevant disciplines)

• Fit and able to work outdoors/carry out site work

• Proficient in MS Office Applications

• Confident with IT systems, new technologies, and data analysis

• Possess Class 3 or 3A driving licence

• Independent, result-oriented and self-driven team player

• Good communication and interpersonal skills

• Possess a positive, can-do attitude

• Be able to respond to urgent situations outside normal working hours on short notice