Senior / Engineer (Infrastructure Planning Authority, Projects & Systems)

Urban Redevelopment Authority; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) invites an experienced infrastructure engineer to join IPAG. You will plan and review utility infrastructure from planning to implementation, coordinating with agencies to optimise underground space and costs.

You will develop and review cross-agency underground utilities alignment and ensure regulatory compliance for major network infrastructure projects in Singapore.

Qualifications

• At least 3–5 years of civil/structuring engineering experience in underground utilities planning.
• Experience in developing/reviewing underground utilities alignment for preliminary and detailed designs.
• Experience with utility coordination for underground utilities implementation including diversions.
• Ability to work on and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Good writing and presentation skills.
• Ability to explain complex problems simply, concisely and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Plan and review the design of utility infrastructure from planning to implementation.
• Develop and review cross-agency underground utilities alignment including deconflicting regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate utility standards, processes and feasibility studies with stakeholders.

Skills

Civil/structural engineering

Stakeholder coordination

Written and verbal communication

Problem explanation

Job description

What the role is:

About Infrastructure Planning Authority Group (IPAG)IPAG aims to drive a coordinated approach through partnerships and to advocate best practices and innovative solutions towards optimised use of space and reap synergies for infrastructure planning in Singapore.Besides this, IPAG is also responsible to coordinate the process for master planning of major network infrastructure across the Infrastructure & Environment (I&E) sector and to appoint Lead Implementing Agencies to coordinate the planning and implementation of multi-agency infrastructure projects.

What you will be working on:

We are looking for experienced infrastructure engineers to join a team which looks into the planning and reviewing of the design of utility infrastructure projects which spans from planning to implementation phases. You will work with internal and external stakeholders in developing and reviewing utility standards, processes and feasibility studies, utility coordination, providing technical design and engineering inputs to optimise underground space and costs for laying of utility infrastructure. You will also develop/review cross agency underground utilities alignment for preliminary and detailed design plans including deconflicting regulatory agency requirements from the planning to implementation phases.

What we are looking for:

• Candidates should have at least 3-5 years of relevant experience in civil / structuring engineering - especially in the areas of planning, designing, and project implementation of underground utilities space planning and optimisation


• Experience in developing/reviewing underground utilities alignment for preliminary and detailed design plans including deconflicting regulatory agency requirements for clearances


• Experience with utility coordination for underground utilities implementation including diversion works


• Experience in utility planning and coordination for major infrastructure projects will be advantageous


• Ability to work on and manage multiple projects simultaneously


• Ability to work independently and in teams


• Good communication and interpersonal skills


• Good writing and presentation skills


• Ability to explain complex problems simply, concisely and effectively

About Urban Redevelopment Authority

The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) is Singapore's national land use planning authority. URA prepares long term strategic plans, as well as detailed local area plans, for physical development, and then co-ordinates and guides efforts to bring these plans to reality. Prudent land use planning has enabled Singapore to enjoy strong economic growth and social cohesion, and ensures that sufficient land is safeguarded to support continued economic progress and future development.