The successful applicant will be responsible for the following duties: • Responsible for reviewing protective security works related to blast engineering in support of Security-By-Design (SBD) process under Infrastructure Protection Act (IPA), SPF and other stakeholders. • Develop, review and enhance protective security standards and guidelines with regards to blast protection and resiliency. • Carry out research and technical studies on blast related issues like new construction / design for better blast resiliency, better protection system against blast, simulation of blast effect on structure and human, and structural design for close-in detonation. • Work with blast experts worldwide to enhance the blast engineering standard in CPS/Singapore. • Knowledge Management / Trainer for all Protective Security course conducted by CPS.

Interested applicants should possess the following: • A good Civil Engineering degree from a recognised university • Strong knowledge of protective security, particularly in blast engineering, blast mitigation and blast simulation knowledge • Strong interest in counter-terrorism and homeland security • Some prior experience in protective security, preferably blast engineering, blast simulation knowledge • At least two years’ working experience in construction/security-related industry • Resilient and work effectively in a dynamic environment • Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills • Strong communication and writing skills • Good inter-personal skills with the ability to engage people at all levels and able to work independently are essential – the officer must also be a strong team player All new appointees will be appointed on a three-year contract. As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment. All applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks upon closing of the advertisement.