Project Director - Change Control

TURNER & TOWNSEND PTE. LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Singapore is seeking an experienced Change Control Manager. The role involves leading the Management of Change process for advanced waste treatment facilities, ensuring safety and compliance. Candidates should have over 15 years of experience in large-scale infrastructure projects, particularly in integrated waste management. A strong engineering background and familiarity with relevant tools and regulations are required. This position offers an opportunity to make significant contributions to sustainability initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years in large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience in integrated waste management facilities.
• Strong knowledge of FIDIC and NEC contract administration.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Management of Change process for the facility.
• Chair Change Review Meetings and coordinate cross-functional reviews.
• Track KPIs for change control performance.

Skills

Change control governance

Stakeholder leadership

Detail-oriented documentation

Integration of process safety

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical/Electrical)

Advanced management qualifications

Tools

MS Project

AutoCAD

Job description

About the Role

The Change Control Manager will lead the Management of Change (MoC) process for an advanced integrated solid waste treatment facility - ensuring all technical, operational and organizational changes are risk-assessed, approved, implemented and verified before commissioning and handover. This role safeguards safety, compliance, and reliability across waste-to-energy, anaerobic digestion, and resource recovery systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and govern the facility’s MoC process, including but not limited to categorization, workflows, andescalation for normal and emergency changes.
• Chair Change Review Meetings and coordinate cross-functional reviews (Client, Operations, Engineering,EHS, Maintenance, IT/OT).
• Ensure risk assessments (HAZOP, LOPA, PSSR) are completed and integrated into engineering deliverables.
• Maintain accurate documentation updates (P&IDs, SOPs, control logic, OT cybersecurity baselines) andensure training for affected personnel.
• Align all changes with Singapore regulatory requirements (WSH Act, NEA, SCDF) and ISO standards.
• Track KPIs for change control performance and lead audits and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience

• Engineering degree (preferably Mechanical/Electrical)with advanced management qualifications.
• Minimum 15 yearsin large-scale infrastructure projects, including integrated waste management and waste-to-energy facilities.
• Proven experience delivering multi-technology waste treatment plants(WtE, anaerobic digestion, MBT) under Public-Private Partnership (PPP)models in Singapore and the region.
• Hands‑on involvement in commissioning and operations setup, including ISO system roll‑out and achieving certifications.
• Strong knowledge of FIDIC, NEC, bespoke contract administration, statutory authority liaison, and compliance planning.
• Familiarity with project control tools (MS Project, AutoCAD).

Core Competencies

• Expertise in change control governance for complex process facilities.
• Ability to integrate process safety principles into operational readiness.
• Strong stakeholder leadership across technical and regulatory domains.
• Detail‑oriented with disciplined documentation and configuration control.

Preferred

• Experience with Singapore waste treatment projects and regional integrated waste facilities.
• Membership in recognized engineering bodies (e.g., ASME, IES).