Job description:

Engineer (Radiation Monitoring Section)

Agency: National Environment Agency

Job no.: E(RMS)/RPNSD/170719

Work type: Permanent/Contract

Job location: Singapore

Categories:Engineering

Formed on 1 July 2002, the National Environment Agency (NEA) is the leading public organization responsible for improving and sustaining a clean and green environment in Singapore.

The NEA develops and spearheads environmental initiatives and programmes through its partnership with the People, Public and Private sectors. Information technology is committed to motivating every individual to take up environmental ownership and to care for the environment as a way of life.

By protecting Singapore's resources from pollution, maintaining a high level of public health and providing timely meteorological information, the NEA endeavours to ensure sustainable development and a quality living environment for present and future generations.

As an Engineer of the Radiation Monitoring Section in the Radiation Protection and Nuclear Science Department, National Environment Agency, you will be responsible for the following:

» Support the development and running of dispersion models in the air and water environment

» Develop capcapability in performing dose assessment using the atmospheric dispersion models

» Gather data to support model simulation and validation for scenario studies and assessment

» Assist to execute impact assessment and technical reporting for projected scenario case studies

» Provide technical support to internal and external stakeholder teams

» Assist, as part of a team, in the upkeep of the radiation monitoring network for real-time input of monitoring data for dispersion modelling

» Participate in inter-disciplinary projects as required

Requirements

» Degree in Civil/Environmental/Mechanical/Coastal Engineering, with at least 2 years of practice in plume dispersion modelling and impact assessment in the air and/or water environment

» Good computing expertise

» Good communication and interpersonal expertise

» Good analytical, writing and presentation expertise

» Able to work in a team and independently with minimal supervision

» Able to work efficiently and meet tight deadlines

» Able to adapt to changes and has a positive work attitude

» Highly motivated, meticulous, committed and takes initiative

Advertised: 17 Jul 2019

Applications close: 31 Jul 2019

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