[LTA-PT] DEPUTY / ASSISTANT MANAGER, BUS IMPROVEMENT

Land Transport Authority; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government transport agency in Singapore is looking for a Deputy/Assistant Manager to lead initiatives in bus improvement. The role involves engaging with commuters, managing trials for electric buses, and ensuring safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a degree in engineering and relevant experience in automotive technology, with a passion for enhancing public transport.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of relevant experience in automotive technology or related fields.
• Familiarity with bus technologies, including electric/cleaner energy vehicles.
• Experience in public transport is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead public feedback and engagement sessions with commuters and bus operators.
• Plan and manage bus platform trials including cleaner energy buses.
• Drive bus safety initiatives and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Engineering knowledge (Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical)

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Data analytics

Education

Degree in Engineering or equivalent

Job description

What the role is:

DEPUTY / ASSISTANT MANAGER, BUS IMPROVEMENT

What you will be working on:

Your core responsibilities will include:

• Lead public feedback and engagement sessions with commuters and bus operators to gather insights for bus design improvements.
• Plan, manage and oversee bus platform trials including electric/cleaner energy buses, and retrofitted buses designed for inclusivity, to evaluate their operational effectiveness and commuter experience.
• Drive bus safety initiatives, ensure compliance with standards, and lead related investigations and improvements.
• Facilitate interoperability between existing fleets and new charging infrastructure to ensure smooth bus operations.

What we are looking for:

• Knowledge in Engineering (Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, or equivalent).
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in automotive technology or related fields, including customer engagement and project management.
• Familiarity with bus technologies, including electric/cleaner energy vehicles, and fleet operations is a plus.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in public transport and data analytics is advantageous.
• Analytical, detail-oriented, proactive, and able to manage multiple projects.
• Passionate about public transport improvement and sustainability.
• Candidates without direct experience but with relevant skills and motivation are welcome to apply.

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.