Geomatics/Geospatial Manager/Principal Engineer, Strategy & Innovation (Capability Building)

Job summary

Lead industry development through manpower and technology roadmapping, capability enhancement programmes, and strategic collaboration with agencies, consultants, and industry partners. Coordinate industry engagement and professional development, manage performance tracking and stakeholder relationships, and support technology transformation through assessments, funding proposals, and knowledge exchange.

Job details

[What the role is] Geomatics/Geospatial Manager/Principal Engineer, Strategy & Innovation (Capability Building) [What you will be working on] Drive comprehensive Geomatics Engineering & Geospatial (GE&G) industry development through strategic manpower and technology roadmapping, and targeted capability enhancement programmes to strengthen Singapore's GE&G ecosystem. Manage external strategic collaborations with agencies, consultants, and industry partners to identify emerging industry trends and develop strategic recommendations for holistic GE&G ecosystem development. Conduct industry engagement initiatives, coordinate professional development programmes, and manage administrative functions including performance tracking and stakeholder relationship management. Support strategic technology transformation initiatives across various domains, including conducting technology assessments, preparing funding proposals, and facilitating knowledge exchange to advance Singapore's GE&G infrastructure and capabilities. [What we are looking for] 3-5 years working experience in public-sector business administration for geomatics/geospatial and related fields (e.g. technology and innovation-related roles and stakeholder engagement) will be preferred. Background in Land Surveying, Geomatics Engineering, Remote Sensing, Geospatial, GIS or any equivalent qualifications conferred by a recognised university would be preferred. Strong writing, communication, and interpersonal skills, with a passion in emerging geomatics/geospatial technology (e.g. GeoAI, AI, 3D surveying and mapping, quantum sensing)

What you’ll do

Lead industry development through manpower and technology roadmapping, capability enhancement programmes, and strategic collaboration with agencies, consultants, and industry partners. Coordinate industry engagement and professional development, manage performance tracking and stakeholder relationships, and support technology transformation through assessments, funding proposals, and knowledge exchange.

Requirements

Three to five years of experience in public-sector business administration related to geomatics, geospatial, technology and innovation, or stakeholder engagement is preferred. A relevant university qualification in land surveying, geomatics engineering, remote sensing, geospatial, GIS, or an equivalent field is preferred, along with strong writing, communication, and interpersonal skills and an interest in emerging technologies.

Listed skills

• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Geomatics Engineering
• Geospatial Technology
• Strategic Roadmapping
• Industry Development
• Capability Building
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Strategic Collaboration
• Technology Assessment
• Funding Proposal Preparation
• Professional Development Programme Coordination
• Performance Tracking
• Relationship Management
• Writing
• Communication
• Interpersonal Skills
• Emerging Technology

Job areas

• Engineering
• Management & Leadership
• Government & Public Sector
• Technology

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