Kerja Sepenuh Masa, Deputy Director (Naval Base Development) - Changi di Ministry Of Defence Of Singapore - Maukerja

What The Role Is

You will oversee the current development of Changi Naval Base (CNB) and lead the development of new and additional spaces for CNB as required. This includes managing the interfacing requirements between current and new spaces as they are developed, as well as actively monitoring the Changi Bay reclamation and its delivery milestones to ensure infrastructure, amenities and road network connections are well defined and pose no impediments to Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) operations.

What You Will Be Working On

• Identify and consolidate requirements of RSN units, flotillas and formations, as well as Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) entities
• Establish requirements and obtain approval for feasibility studies and construction
• Raise proposed plans for the expanded CNB at appropriate forums for endorsement, approval and implementation
• Provide inputs to Whole-of-Government (WoG) agencies on reclamation timelines for the expanded CNB
• Oversee and manage the overall development of CNB, including active monitoring of project costs, schedules and delivery timelines
• Support tasks across other sites within the unit's remit when circumstances demand
  
  Challenge(s)
• Navigating large-scale project management within the existing policy frameworks, infrastructure guidelines, safety and security requirements
• Understanding Naval and SAF operations sufficiently to ensure design and technical specifications meet the operational requirements of base users
• Overseeing key functional and policy processes across both clusters, incorporating cross-functional requirements for CNB and addressing issues unique to its geographical location and proximity to other land-use occupants in the vicinity
  
  

What We Are Looking For

• Education in Operational Planning, Doctrine Development, Project Management, Marine and Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred
• At least 15 years of experience, with at least 5 years of relevant experience as a senior role in a large-scale project management is preferred
• Relevant experience in large-scale marine and civil engineering projects in suitably senior positions will be considered
• Strong communication and critical thinking skills to shape and influence policies and plans
• Ability to work effectively with people of different backgrounds, levels and interests, with sensitivity and discernment especially in cross-service matters
• Principled, forward-looking and respected leader who can guide the team in their respective work areas, including providing guidance to fellow deputy directors on cross-site requirements when needed
  
  Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.