Road Safety Systems Lead — Deputy/Assistant

Land Transport Authority (LTA) Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Land Transport Authority (LTA) Singapore is seeking a Deputy/Assistant Road System Safety Manager to lead safety governance across road, cycling path, and bus interchange projects. You will conduct audits, provide technical advice, and help shape safer infrastructure from the ground up.

You will develop training materials, guidance, and safety articles to raise industry capability, explore AI-enabled tools, and strengthen LTA's standards in road design and safety practices.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Traffic Engineering, or related discipline.
• Familiarity with local and international road design standards.
• Practical experience in road design, traffic management, and road safety engineering is preferred.
• Strong written and spoken communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly and confidently.
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
• Initiative, leadership potential, and strong analytical and observational abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications; knowledge of AutoCAD, BIM, or specialised traffic modelling software will be an advantage.
• Hands-on experience with AI tools — data analysis, computer vision, workflow automation, or other applications — and interest in applying these to road safety practice.
• Possession of a valid Class 3 driving licence will be an advantage.
• Those without working experience are also welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety audits and inspections across road, cycling path, and bus interchange projects.
• Provide technical advice to project teams and consultants to shape safer infrastructure.
• Develop training courses, guidebooks, and safety articles to build industry capability.
• Research international best practices and improve road design standards.
• Explore and apply AI-assisted tools to enhance safety governance workflows.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Transportation Engineering

Traffic Engineering

Safety Governance

Analytical Skills

Leadership Potential

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

AI Tools

Driving Licence

Education

Civil/Transportation/Traffic Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

BIM

Traffic Modelling Software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Land Transport Authority (LTA) Singapore is seeking a Deputy/Assistant Road System Safety Manager to lead safety governance across road, cycling path, and bus interchange projects. You will conduct audits, provide technical advice, and help shape safer infrastructure from the ground up.

You will develop training materials, guidance, and safety articles to raise industry capability, explore AI-enabled tools, and strengthen LTA's standards in road design and safety practices.