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HTX (Home Team Science & Technology Agency) Hiring! Full Time Engineer-Lead Engineer, Fire Certification Inspection Officer, PSS - Contract in - Ricebowl
Engineer-Lead Engineer, Fire Certification Inspection Officer, PSS - Contract
HTX (Home Team Science & Technology Agency)
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What The Role Is
HTX is the world’s first Science and Technology agency that integrates a diverse range of scientific and engineering capabilities to innovate and deliver transformative and operationally-ready solutions for homeland security. As a statutory board of the Ministry of Home Affairs and integral to the Home Team, HTX works at the forefront of science and technology to empower Singapore’s frontline of security. Our shared mission is to amplify, augment and accelerate the Home Team’s advantage and secure Singapore as the safest place on planet earth.
HTX is looking for a suitable candidate with passion for fire safety and be part of the team to regulate fire safety standards in buildings. This role will focus on the processing of Fire Certificate (FC) involving checks on testing and maintenance of fire safety systems, site inspections, review of related codes and regulations to ensure proper maintenance and good working condition of fire safety systems in accordance to the Fire Code and relevant Codes of Practices. The job-holder may also be required to provide consultations to the building industry.
The job-holder will report to the Senior Assistant Director of the Fire Safety Department in SCDF.
Responsibilities
What you will be working on
Assist in regulating fire safety standards in buildings in accordance with the provisions of the Fire Safety Act and Regulations
Assist with the activation of FCs for new premises such that they fall under the FC criteria and comply with the prevailing Fire Safety Act/Subsidiary Legislations.
Attend and respond to industry professionals such as QP (Qualified Person)/RI (Registered Inspector)-related consultations pertaining to inspection matters, requirements of fire code, the emergency preparedness measures such as ERP, FSM and CERT schemes
Attend to RI, QP, FSM & members of public enquiries on buildings’ fire safety systems and code of practices.
Analyse/follow up to devise RPA tools such as tracking of renewals and expiry FC cases, over and under payment FC cases, streamlining the existing manual extraction of FC data etc.
Work with related agencies such as MTI to resolve technical FC glitches when applicants apply FC via Go Biz WOG computerized system
To audit plans submitted by Qualified Persons.
To conduct site inspection on completed fire safety systems.
To investigate fire safety related complaints and feedback cases.
What We Are Looking For
Job requirements
Diploma, preferably degree, in Architecture, Engineering, Science or Estate/Facilities management.
Preferably with at least 5 years experience in the building industry involving design, testing or inspection of fire safety system.
Knowledge of local Fire Code and other relevant Codes of Practices will be an advantage.
Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as in a team
To possess good verbal, written and interpersonal skills
All new appointees will be appointed on a contract till 31st December 2027.
We wish to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified within 30 days upon closing of the advertisement.
HTX is the world’s first Science and Technology agency that integrates a diverse range of scientific and engineering capabilities to innovate and deliver transformative and operationally-ready solutions for homeland security. As a statutory board of the Ministry of Home Affairs and integral to the Home Team, HTX works at the forefront of science and technology to empower Singapore’s frontline of security. Our shared mission is to amplify, augment and accelerate the Home Team’s advantage and secure Singapore as the safest place on planet earth.
HTX is looking for a suitable candidate with passion for fire safety and be part of the team to regulate fire safety standards in buildings. This role will focus on the processing of Fire Certificate (FC) involving checks on testing and maintenance of fire safety systems, site inspections, review of related codes and regulations to ensure proper maintenance and good working condition of fire safety systems in accordance to the Fire Code and relevant Codes of Practices. The job-holder may also be required to provide consultations to the building industry.
The job-holder will report to the Senior Assistant Director of the Fire Safety Department in SCDF.
Responsibilities
What you will be working on
Assist in regulating fire safety standards in buildings in accordance with the provisions of the Fire Safety Act and Regulations
Assist with the activation of FCs for new premises such that they fall under the FC criteria and comply with the prevailing Fire Safety Act/Subsidiary Legislations.
Attend and respond to industry professionals such as QP (Qualified Person)/RI (Registered Inspector)-related consultations pertaining to inspection matters, requirements of fire code, the emergency preparedness measures such as ERP, FSM and CERT schemes
Attend to RI, QP, FSM & members of public enquiries on buildings’ fire safety systems and code of practices.
Analyse/follow up to devise RPA tools such as tracking of renewals and expiry FC cases, over and under payment FC cases, streamlining the existing manual extraction of FC data etc.
Work with related agencies such as MTI to resolve technical FC glitches when applicants apply FC via Go Biz WOG computerized system
To audit plans submitted by Qualified Persons.
To conduct site inspection on completed fire safety systems.
To investigate fire safety related complaints and feedback cases.
What We Are Looking For
Job requirements
Diploma, preferably degree, in Architecture, Engineering, Science or Estate/Facilities management.
Preferably with at least 5 years experience in the building industry involving design, testing or inspection of fire safety system.
Knowledge of local Fire Code and other relevant Codes of Practices will be an advantage.
Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as in a team
To possess good verbal, written and interpersonal skills
All new appointees will be appointed on a contract till 31st December 2027.
We wish to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified within 30 days upon closing of the advertisement.
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