[LTA-TRO] EXECUTIVE/ ENGINEER, TRAFFIC SCHEMES DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT

Land Transport Authority (LTA); Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Land Transport Authority (LTA) is seeking an Executive/Engineer, Traffic Schemes Design & Development to guide planning and execution of traffic management strategies. The role involves advising developers, consultants and agencies from planning to implementation, and leveraging GIS and data science to improve traffic flow and safety.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in traffic/transport roles, strong analytical and communication skills, and a preference for those with a Class 3 driving licence.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Civil, Traffic or Transportation Engineering.
• Minimum 2 years in traffic or transportation-related roles.
• Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
• Class 3 driving licence preferred.
• Knowledge of GIS or traffic microsimulation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Guide planning and execution of traffic management strategies with stakeholders.
• Analyse traffic patterns using data science and GIS to inform decisions.
• Oversee project execution and review to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Collaborate with developers, consultants and agencies from planning to implementation.

Skills

Traffic engineering

Analytical skills

Communication

Leadership

Tools

QGIS

GIS

Traffic microsimulation

Job description

What the role is

EXECUTIVE/ ENGINEER, TRAFFIC SCHEMES DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT

What you will be working on

We are seeking a dynamic professional to join our team with strong design and traffic analysis skills as you guide the planning and execution of traffic management strategies. You will be advising developers, consultants, and agencies from the initial planning and design stages to the implementation and ongoing review. This includes collaborating with stakeholders to identify traffic management needs, developing innovative solutions, overseeing the execution of plans, and continually assessing their effectiveness to ensure optimal traffic flow and safety.

You will also be spearheading projects to enhance road safety and create an improved living environment for all road users. You will leverage on data science techniques and advanced geographic information systems (GIS) tools such as QGIS to analyse traffic patterns and make data-driven recommendations that improve the travel experience for commuters, motorists, and cyclists.

We offer a dynamic working environment to those with technical and analytical abilities, and who enjoy applying data science and GIS to shape the future of traffic management and urban mobility.

What we are looking for

• Knowledge in Civil / Traffic / Transportation Engineering or similar
• At least 2 years of experience in Traffic / Transportation-related or operational fields / familiar with human factors, road design concepts, data analytics and/or statistics are preferred
• Possess initiative, strong analytical skills, good communication skills with the ability to communicate technical findings clearly to non-technical audiences and leadership skills with lateral thinking ability
• Class 3 driving licence is preferred
• Knowledge of GIS/Traffic Microsimulation is an advantage

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