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Senior Manager / Assistant Director

Posted on May 13, 2025

  • Full Time

Senior Manager / Assistant Director

[What the role is]

Most Positive Workplace Collaboration Award - Singapore International Chamber of Commerce Awards 2025

Top 20 most attractive employers in Singapore - The Straits Times Singapore's Best Employers 2024

The Centre of Excellence in Maritime Safety (CEMS) is a national R&D centre, a collaborative effort between Singapore Polytechnic and the Singapore Maritime Institute. We focus on developing innovative digital solutions and training systems to enhance maritime safety. Our state-of-the-art research facilities, including South-east Asia's first navigation research simulator, setting us as an innovation champion in the maritime industry.

As a Senior Manager/Assistant Director at CEMS, you will be a key leader supporting the Centre Director in strategic planning, resource management, and stakeholder engagement. Your role will involve leading diverse teams, managing complex projects, and fostering innovation in maritime safety.

[What you will be working on]

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and energize operational and research teams in maritime safety innovation.
  • Develop strategic plans aligned with CEMS’s objectives, including resource and funding acquisition.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key industry partners, funding bodies, and other organizations supporting CEMS’s goals.
  • Manage budgets and resources to optimize project outcomes.
  • Advocate for and implement cutting-edge technology in research and training programs.
  • Ensure high-quality project deliverables within set timelines and budgets.
  • Represent CEMS in national and international forums to enhance its reputation and network.

[What we are looking for]

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in science and engineering, or the maritime domain.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience, with proven leadership in research or technical environments.
  • Results-oriented, with strong project management, strategic planning, and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management abilities.

Successful applicant will be offered a 2-year contract in the first instance.

Closing Date: 27 May 2025

If you are shortlisted for the position, you should hear from us within 30 days of the closing date of the advertisement.


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