[LTA-IDE] ENGINEER, RAIL DESIGN DEVELOPMENT (CIVIL)

Land Transport Authority; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Land Transport Authority in Singapore is seeking an Engineer for Rail Design Development (Civil). This role involves design management of railway projects, including new rail lines and station revitalization programs. Responsibilities include managing engineering studies, coordinating with stakeholders to ensure compliance, and overseeing consultants. Candidates should have a degree in Civil/Structural Engineering and a minimum of 3 years' relevant experience. Strong candidates may qualify for senior roles. The agency promotes a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in Civil/Structural Engineering design.
• Experience in design development of railway projects is an advantage.
• Strong experience may qualify for senior roles.

Responsibilities

• Manage design management of railway projects including new rail lines.
• Oversee consultants in developing railway schemes.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and agencies for design proposals.

Skills

Civil/Structural Engineering knowledge

Interpersonal and communication skills

Education

Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or equivalent

Job description

What the role is

The Engineer, Rail Design Development (Civil) is responsible for the design management of railway projects, including new rail lines and station rejuvenation programs. You will work with a team to oversee consultants in developing railway schemes (new and existing stations), develop new rail alignments, and devise strategies to address overcrowding and enhance station accessibility and vibrancy for rejuvenating stations.

Your responsibilities include managing engineering studies (both feasibility and advance engineering studies), coordinating with internal stakeholders and government agencies to incorporate their requirements into the design proposal, safeguarding railway corridors, engaging stakeholders and operators, and securing planning approvals and project budgets. You will prepare design briefs, review design drawings and tender documents, participate in tender evaluation leading to the award of consultants or contractors, and develop and review engineering standards as well as provide technical support for project implementation.

What we are looking for

• Knowledge in Civil/Structural Engineering or equivalent
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in Civil/Structural Engineering design; experience in design development of railway projects is an advantage
• Team player with good interpersonal and communication skills
• Senior roles open for candidates with strong relevant years of experience