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Sggovterp

Senior Executive / Executive (Port Health Section)

NEA-HQ-ENVIRONMENT BUILDING

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Seniority
Senior
Country
SG
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
9 Oct 2026

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the posting

[What the role is]

We are looking for highly motivated individuals to join the Port Health Section of the Environmental Public Health Operations Group, Central Regional Office. You will play a diverse and critical role in protecting public health at Singapore’s points of entry, operating in a fast-paced and dynamic environment that requires the ability to manage multiple priorities and engage with various stakeholders simultaneously.

[What you will be working on]

Key duties vary depending on the specific area of work assigned, but may generally include:

  • Going onboard the ship for inspections to ensure that the sanitation and health standards are met, as prescribed in the International Health Regulations (2005).
  • Processing applications for Ship Sanitation Certificates and coordinating with relevant stakeholders to facilitate ship inspection operations.
  • Evaluating and issuing Port Health clearances or Quarantine orders for inbound ships in accordance with International Health Regulations (2005).
  • Processing permits relating to the Export/Import of human remains in accordance with the Infectious Diseases Act/Regulations.
  • Conducting investigations into possible offence(s) under the Infectious Diseases Act/Regulations and the Hydrogen Cyanide (Fumigation) Act/Regulations.
  • Consolidating financial transactions in accordance with internal guidelines.

[What we are looking for]

The job might be for you if you possess the following qualities:

  • A minimum of 2 years' working experience in the maritime industry would be an advantage
  • Physically fit and able to withstand harsh weather conditions
  • Comfortable working around water bodies and climbing heights
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Self-motivated and resourceful with strong problem-solving abilities
  • Meticulous and adaptable team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Able to perform duties on weekends and public holidays when required
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