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FULL_TIME
2-5

Assistant Manager, Land Management (Environmental Team)

2/10/2026

The role involves leading and managing the development and implementation of environmental projects, such as soil and groundwater assessment and remediation, while actively participating in setting environmental quality standards for Singapore. Responsibilities also include reviewing land policies, maintaining environmental data databases, and managing project finances and procurement processes.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
The Government Technology Agency of Singapore (GovTech) is the lead agency driving Singapore's Smart Nation initiative and public sector digital transformation. We harness the power of technology to make lives better for citizens, businesses, international audiences and the public service sector. Our mission: Engineering Digital Government, Making Lives Better. Our goal is to create a government that is "Digital to the Core, and Serves with Heart". We achieve this by using technology to create services that are easy, seamless and secure for people to use, and placing the needs of citizens and businesses at the centre of everything we do. As a digital government, our public officers are also able to continually upskill, adapt to new challenges and work more effectively across agencies as well as with citizens and businesses in Singapore.
About the Role

[What the role is]

Assistant Manager, Land Management (Environmental Team)

You will be part of the team that develops and sets soil management policies in Singapore, as well as administering and managing environmental projects

[What you will be working on]

  • Lead and manage the development and implementation of environmental projects, including soil and groundwater assessment and remediation projects, making a tangible impact on the environment and the community

  • Actively participate in the development and implementation of environmental quality standards for Singapore, ensuring that our land is safe for future generations

  • Review and implement land policies and frameworks, shaping the future of land management in Singapore

  • Develop and maintain a database of environmental quality data, providing critical information for land planning, maintenance, and regulation purposes

  • Liaise with regulatory authorities, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure that projects are completed to the highest standards and in compliance with relevant regulations and policies

  • Prepare tender documents and manage the procurement process for consultants and contractors, ensuring that we work with the best partners to achieve our goals

  • Manage project finances, including budget tracking, forecasting, and reporting, ensuring that we make the most of our resources


 

[What we are looking for]

  • Background in Environment Engineering, Chemical Engineering or equivalent or other related quantitative discipline

  • Must be able to operate independently, but at the same time be a team player and effectively work with teams

  • Positive attitude with strong written and verbal communication skills to liaise effectively with stakeholders at all levels

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

  • Experience in soil and groundwater assessment or/and remediation related work

  • Having project management experience will be an advantage in this role

Key Skills
Project ManagementSoil AssessmentGroundwater AssessmentRemediation ProjectsPolicy DevelopmentEnvironmental Quality StandardsLand Policy ReviewDatabase ManagementStakeholder LiaisonProcurement ManagementBudget TrackingFinancial ManagementProblem SolvingAnalytical SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal Communication
Categories
Environmental & SustainabilityManagement & LeadershipEngineeringGovernment & Public SectorScience & Research
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