[LTA-IDE] SENIOR/ ASST ENGINEER, DEVELOPMENT & BUILDING CONTROL (RAIL)

Land Transport Authority (LTA) Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Land Transport Authority (LTA) Singapore seeks a Senior/Assistant Engineer in Development & Building Control (Rail) to regulate railway protection zones and road structure safety zones. You will review designs for temporary and permanent works, perform risk assessments, evaluate construction methods and instrumentation, and support site inspections to ensure compliance with approved method statements and technical requirements.

Collaboration with developers and contractors is essential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Self-motivated with the ability to multi-task and learn.
• Proactive with problem-solving ability; strong teamwork and communication.

Responsibilities

• Review designs for temporary and permanent works affecting rail and roads.
• Conduct risk assessments and evaluate construction methodologies.
• Review geotechnical and structural instrumentation data.
• Support site inspections to verify works meet approved statements and requirements.
• Collaborate with developers, consultants, and contractors; liaise with LTA stakeholders.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Structural Engineering

Analytical thinking

Multi-tasking

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Job description

[What the role is]

SENIOR/ ASSISTANT ENGINEER, DEVELOPMENT & BUILDING CONTROL (RAIL)

[What you will be working on]

You will be part of a team responsible for regulating development and building works within railway protection zones, railway corridors, and road structure safety zones to safeguard rapid transit systems, road structures, and public streets.

Your role will involve reviewing the design of both temporary and permanent works that affect rapid transit systems, road structures, and public streets. You will conduct engineering risk assessments and analyses, evaluate construction methodologies and instrumentation proposals, and review geotechnical and structural instrumentation data. In addition, you will support the execution of site inspections to verify that construction and engineering works are carried out in accordance with approved method statements and technical requirements.

This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with developers, their architectural and engineering consultants, and contractors. You will also coordinate and liaise with LTA architects, planners, and engineers on projects affecting rail and road systems.

[What we are looking for]

• Knowledge in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Resourceful and analytical individual who can thrive in a demanding work environment
• Self-motivated with the ability to multi-task and a keen desire to learn
• Demonstrates initiative and has a keen interest in developing professional skills
• Able to work independently whilst being a strong team player with excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Proactive and resourceful approach to problem-solving
• Candidates with relevant experience in civil engineering design and supervision of construction works will have an advantage
• Those without experience are also welcome to apply

This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the safety and efficiency of road infrastructure while working with cutting-edge technologies and diverse stakeholders.

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