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

Land Transport Authority; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Land Transport Authority (LTA) in Singapore seeks a Senior/Assistant Engineer in Development & Building Control (Rail) to regulate rail-related development and building works within protection zones. You will review designs, conduct risk assessments, and ensure compliance with technical requirements while coordinating with architects, planners, engineers, developers and contractors.

The role offers exposure to cutting-edge rail and road infrastructure projects and opportunities to develop

Qualifications

• Knowledge in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Ability to multi-task in a demanding environment.
• Excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Candidates with civil engineering design and supervision experience have an advantage.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Regulate development and building works within railway protection zones.
• Review designs for temporary and permanent works affecting rail and roads.
• Perform risk assessments and assess construction methods.
• Coordinate with developers, consultants, contractors, and LTA teams.
• Support site inspections to ensure compliance with approved methods.

Skills

Civil/Structural Engineering knowledge

Job description

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

Land Transport Authority

00-15 year(s)

Fixed Terms, Full-time

Closing on 09 Sep 2026

0 Applicant(s)

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.

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.