[What the role is]
The Energy Connections Office (ECO) is tasked to facilitate around 6GW of low-carbon electricity imports into Singapore by 2035, or about one-third of our energy demand then. You will join a dynamic and multi-disciplinary team tasked to facilitate imports into Singapore and regional grid interconnections.
[What you will be working on]
Specifically, you will join the Projects & Partnerships (PP) branch in ECO, where your key responsibilities will include:
- Negotiating with interested companies on their proposals and evaluating such proposals to meet our requirements for energy security, competitiveness and sustainability.
- Facilitating the development and ensuring the timely delivery of promising electricity imports projects.
- Engaging overseas government bodies to secure G2G support for cross-border electricity trading.
[What we are looking for]
Requirements
- Keen interest in energy transition issues and passion for the public service.
- Excited about learning new things, comfortable with navigating ambiguity, challenging the status quo, and willing to speak up and put forward new solutions.
- Strong interpersonal skills to engage and collaborate with stakeholders
- Excellent verbal communication, analytical and critical thinking skills, and prepared to deep-dive into relevant subject areas.
- Prior experience in electricity trading, industry engagement and project management is preferred
- Prepared to travel overseas for work frequently