R&D Engineering Project Lead

A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A*STAR – Agency for Science, Technology and Research in Singapore is seeking an experienced Project Manager to own R&D and engineering initiatives. You will drive projects end-to-end, coordinate with researchers, engineers and external collaborators, and ensure milestones, budgets and deliverables are met with accountability and initiative.

The role requires strong ownership, learning agility and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear actions, while maintaining rigorous

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Science, Technology or a related technical discipline.
• At least 5 years of project management experience in R&D, engineering, or product development environments.
• PM certifications (PMP/PRINCE2) are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Take end-to-end ownership of assigned R&D and engineering projects through lifecycle.
• Drive projects to deliver scope, milestones, technical deliverables, schedule and budget.
• Develop and maintain project plans, budgets, risk registers and other PM documentation.
• Identify risks, issues and dependencies and implement mitigation plans.
• Collaborate with researchers, engineers, technical leads, management, customers and collaborators.
• Promote continuous improvement of project management processes.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Risk & issue management

Scheduling & budgeting

Communication

Learning agility

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering/Science/Technology

Job description

A*STAR – Agency for Science, Technology and Research in Singapore is seeking an experienced Project Manager to own R&D and engineering initiatives. You will drive projects end-to-end, coordinate with researchers, engineers and external collaborators, and ensure milestones, budgets and deliverables are met with accountability and initiative.

The role requires strong ownership, learning agility and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear actions, while maintaining rigorous