[LTA-IDE] MANAGER / DEPUTY MANAGER, LAND

Land Transport Authority; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Land Transport Authority in Singapore invites a Manager/Deputy Manager, Land to lead end-to-end planning and land acquisition for transport infrastructure projects. The role involves budgeting, regulatory compliance, and coordinating with government agencies.

You will mentor junior team members, translate spatial data into actionable proposals, and ensure cross-functional collaboration to advance project objectives while adhering to guidelines.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in Real Estate, Land Management, Urban Planning, Geography, Geomatics, or a related discipline.
• At least 6 years of relevant experience in land management, land acquisition, or infrastructure planning, with a track record of leading cross-functional workstreams.
• Competency in interpreting spatial data and translating findings into proposals.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee end-to-end planning, coordination, and management of land acquisition for transport infrastructure projects.
• Advise on budgeting, cost management, and regulatory compliance; escalate issues with proposals as needed.
• Collaborate with government agencies, statutory boards, and stakeholders to resolve land-related matters and advance project objectives.
• Utilize GIS to manage, analyse, and visualise spatial data related to land and infrastructure assets.
• Maintain and update land and geospatial databases, maps, and related documentation.
• Mentor and guide junior team members, providing technical direction and fostering development.

Skills

Real Estate

Land Management

Urban Planning

Geography

Geomatics

Tools

GIS

Job description

What the role is:

MANAGER / DEPUTY MANAGER, LAND

What you will be working on:

• Lead and oversee the end-to-end planning, coordination, and management of land acquisition and securing of land for transport infrastructure projects.

• Provide advice and recommendations on land-related matters, including budgeting, cost management, and compliance with regulatory policies and development guidelines, escalating issues and proposing solutions as needed.

• Work with government agencies, statutory boards, and key stakeholders to resolve land-related matters, negotiate outcomes, and advance project objectives.

• Utilize Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) to manage, analyse, and visualize spatial data related to land and infrastructure assets.

• Maintain and update land and geospatial databases, maps, and related documentations.

• Mentor and guide junior team members, providing technical direction and fostering professional development within the team.

What we are looking for:

• Knowledgein Real Estate, Land Management, Urban Planning, Geography, Geomatics, or a related discipline.

• At least 6 years of relevant experience in land management, land acquisition, or infrastructure planning, with a demonstrated track record of managing projects and leading cross-functional workstreams. Prior experience in infrastructure projects is strongly preferred.

• Competency in interpreting spatial data and translating findings into proposals.

• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills are essential, as the role requires the ability to work with multiple agencies and project teams.

• A self-starter who can operate with a high degree of autonomy while maintaining alignment with organisational goals and senior leadership's direction.

As part of the shortlisting process for the role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and /or undergo further assessment.

About Land Transport Authority

The Land Transport Authority (LTA) is a statutory board under Ministry of Transport that spearheads land transport developments in Singapore. We are seeking dynamic, energetic, highly motivated, passionate and qualified professionals to join us.Many opportunities & challenges await those who are keen on an exciting career to realise our commitment to envision & implement an integrated transport system.