Executive / Project Engineer, Trackwork

About the role

The Land Transport Authority is hiring an Executive / Project Engineer for trackwork. You will lead the management of contractors building new MRT lines and enhancing existing ones, covering safety, quality, progress and environmental impact.

Key responsibilities

• Manage contractors' works and plan and manage the risks and cash flows of the contracts
• Issue instructions and assess variations, payments and claims
• Liaise with project teams, contractors, designers, architects and stakeholders to coordinate the projects
• Work with the appointed Railway Operator to review and address their feedback
• Manage all aspects of track construction, including the planning and schedule of locomotives at depot and mainline

Required profile

• Civil engineering knowledge and familiarity with local codes and transit construction
• Experience in large-scale infrastructure projects
• Good appreciation of civil and trackwork constraints and interfaces
• Strong project management and leadership skills with a proven track record
• Good oral and written communication and presentation skills; analytical, resourceful and result-oriented
• Experience in civil defence shelters and underground MRT stations is an advantage
• Senior positions consider candidates with strong years of experience; those without experience are welcome to apply