Manager / Development Management (Data Management) (Contract)

[What the role is]

You will join a team responsible for the development of parks and park connectors that will contribute towards NParks’ efforts to transform Singapore into a City In Nature, a key pillar of Singapore Green Plan 2030.

[What you will be working on]

You will be involved in performing data verification and quality checks, as well as interpreting and evaluating landscape planning and development records. You will be required to extract and evaluate as-built information provided by appointed consultants or contractors in CAD formats (for completed park or park connector developments), before updating information from these sources into relevant data repositories, both in tabular (table) form as well as spatial data model using GIS software (ARCGIS). You will need to display good cognitive skills to interpret and organise data in a logical manner and be creative in thinking about solutions to integrate coherent data quickly and efficiently. 

[What we are looking for]

• Areas of studies in Computer Science, Geography, Geographic Information System, or related disciplines

• Proven experience in GIS data management, digitization and understanding of GIS concepts

• Proficiency in design software including AutoCAD and/or ArcGIS Pro

• Computer programming/scripting and data analysis skills

• Knowledge of modern cartographic standards and principles

• Strong problem-solving abilities with interpersonal, communication skills

• Able to work well in a team and collaborative environment

The successful candidate will be placed on a 11-month contract. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.